Small Tool & Equipment Mechanic

Small Tool & Equipment Mechanic Location: Sa rasota/Bradenton, FL – Warehouse & Field Pay: $20–$23/hour, based on experience Reports to: Alex, Sarasota Warehouse Keep the tools running. Keep the crews working.

Position Summary

RL James is looking for a hands-on Small Tool Repair Mechanic to join our team at our new Sarasota warehouse. You'll be the go-to person for keeping our tools and equipment in working order, from grinders and jackhammers on the bench to compressors, generators, and high-reach equipment out on the job site. When our crews have what they need, our projects stay on schedule, and that starts with you.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair power and pneumatic tools including grinders, jackhammers, drills, saws, and similar equipment Field equipment repair: Travel to job sites to diagnose and repair larger equipment such as compressors, generators, and high-reach lifts Preventive maintenance: Perform routine service to reduce breakdowns and extend equipment life Parts and inventory: Track parts, supplies, and tool condition; flag items that need replacement Records: Keep accurate repair and maintenance logs Deliveries: Make occasional deliveries of tools, equipment, and materials to job sites Safety: Keep the shop clean, organized, and safe, and follow all OSHA and company safety standards Qualifications 2+ years of experience repairing small engines, power tools, or construction equipment Mechanical troubleshooting skills with both electrical and pneumatic tools Experience with compressors, generators, or lifts is a strong plus Valid driver's license and clean driving record Reliable, organized, and able to work independently Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and reaching Ability to work outdoors in Florida weather when in the field What We Offer $20–$23/hour, based on experience Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) A brand-new warehouse and a growing team Room to grow across the RL James Family of Companies A team that values safety, quality, and treating people with respect RL James is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category.