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Requisition Number: 38189    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Service Line: 1COR - Kent-Corporate   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Relocation Available: [[relocation]]   Travel Expectations: Up to 100%     Davey Tree, a national leader in tree care and arboriculture services throughout the US & Canada is seeking a Truck & Equipment Mechanic for our Fleet Services facility.   Job description: Davey Tree, a national leader in tree care and arboriculture services throughout the US & Canada is seeking a Roving Truck & Equipment Mechanic in Wixom, Michigan & surrounding areas.    Job duties: Full-time, 1st Shift position--maintenance/repair and other mechanical work on company’s equipment. Equipment includes gas/diesel medium and heavy duty trucks, aerials and chippers used in Utility and Residential/Commercial tree care operations. Hours 7:00 am to 5:00 pm-start & end times may vary Requirements: Experience in truck mechanical repairs, diesel engines and hydraulics—minimum 2 years. Preferred experience with bucket trucks and other lift manufacturers; annual inspections, diagnosis and repair, welding and fabrication--all a plus. Additional training will be provided where needed.  Valid driver’s license with Class B/CDL w/air brakes will be required. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Full time hourly position. Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Davey Tree offers competitive wages, excellent benefits and full-time position includes option to buy company stock after one year. Access to industry related training materials and Davey Extension Courses. Pre-employment Drug Screen, E-verify Social Security Number verification, and criminal background check required. The Davey Tree Expert Company and Davey Tree Surgery are Equal Opportunity Employers. Davey is Employee Owned. Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.       The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 35 years and has more than 8,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visit www.davey.com