Part Time- Mechanic
kept companiesBaton Rouge, LA
Part Time- Mechanic
kept companiesBaton Rouge, LA
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District Equipment MechanicIf you're a mechanic who enjoys diagnosing problems, fixing equipment the right way, and working independently, this role is built for you. Kept Companies is hiring a District Equipment Mechanic to support multiple locations across South Carolina. You'll be trusted to keep critical equipment running, reduce downtime, and support operations across the region, with the tools, vehicle, and autonomy to do the job well.
This is a hybrid Mechanic/Pressure Washer role. You'll focus on performing mechanic services, equipment diagnostics, equipment repairs, preventative maintenance, inventory control and assist with pressure washing service.
About Kept Companies
Kept Companies is the largest self-performing commercial cleaning and maintenance company in the U.S., operating nine brands and over 100 locations nationwide. We support industries including transportation, retail, restaurants, and supermarkets through fleet washing, equipment refurbishment, refrigeration, hood and coil cleaning, and parking lot services.
What You'll Be Doing:
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair pressure washers, pumps, small engines, and mechanical systems
Perform standard preventative maintenance (PMs) and corrective repairs
Identify root causes of equipment failures and recommend long-term solutions
Complete safety inspections and ensure equipment meets operating standards
Document repairs, PMs, and service work accurately
Coordinate repairs to minimize equipment downtime
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Follow all safety and compliance procedures
Company-provided take-home vehicle and company card for fuel, parts, and job-related expenses
Perform pressure washing services for residential and commercial properties
Remove dirt, grime, mold, and other contaminants from various surfaces
What We're Looking For:
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
Must be 21 years of age or older
Proven experience as a fleet mechanic, equipment mechanic, small engine mechanic, or similar
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose engines, pumps, and pressure systems
Experience with gas and/or diesel-powered equipment preferred
Ability to work independently and manage a regional workload
Ability to lift 5070 lbs and work outdoors as needed
Must pass a background check and DMV record check
Preferred (Not Required):
ASE certification or formal mechanical training
Experience with pressure washing systems or commercial maintenance equipment
Why Mechanics Choose Kept Companies
You're treated like a skilled professional, not general labor
Autonomy and trust in your mechanical judgment
Regional responsibility without constant micromanagement
Stable, work with a growing national organization
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Junior
Location
Baton Rouge, LA
Occupation
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
Industry
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Posted
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