--- title: Fleet Mechanic at Helicon in Tampa, FL description: Helicon is hiring for the Fleet Mechanic role in Tampa, FL. Pays $19–$24 per hour. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/fleet-mechanic-at-helicon-01a18d72-e3a1-753b-a11d-9f69f96d0b01 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Helicon as Fleet Mechanic in Tampa, FL. Pays $19–$24 per hour. Full-time role. Requires 1+ year of experience. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/ywxmvt.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Helicon | | **Location** | Tampa, FL | | **Salary** | $19/hr - $24/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 30, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Helicon. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Helicon. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $46,000 – $67,000 a year (median $53,000). ## Description **WHO WE ARE** We are excited that you are considering joining our team at Helicon, Florida's Premier Foundation Repair Company, Since 2004, located in Tampa, Florida (https://www.heliconusa.com). At Helicon, we deliver a superior level of transparency, communication, and service through our unique brand of property restoration services. We offer a relentless dedication to personalized planning, understanding, and problem-solving through the highest quality work, industry-leading expertise, and complete clarity — all backed by a promise to exceed our client's expectations every step of the way. We believe in providing our clients with confidence — in our services and their decision. **WHAT YOU'LL DO** As our Fleet Mechanic, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining small engines, pickup trucks, and trailers. Career advancement is available. To succeed, you will need a flexible skill set, including the ability to communicate, work hard, and collaborate. **DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:** - Perform work including physical labor, using hand tools, heavy machinery, and lifting materials. - Diagnose, repair, and maintain small engines, including water pumps and generators. - Perform diagnostic and repair work on pickup trucks and trailers, including brakes, lights, oil changes, and other essential maintenance tasks. - Understand project schedules, assume additional responsibilities, and work extended hours as needed to meet project deadlines. - Work cohesively with team members to exceed client expectations. - Maintain quality control, and site safety. - Align the work with Helicon's culture and strategic goals — Stay True, Communicate Clearly, Forecast Needs + Outperform. **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** **MUST HAVES:** - High School diploma, GED or equivalent. - 1+ years of experience in mechanical repair, with a focus on small engines, pickup trucks, and trailers. - Reliable transportation, valid FL driver’s license, and a clean driving record. - Familiarity with construction project team management and delegation. - The ability to be coached and mentored and collaborate within a team environment. - Offer excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and meaningful relationships. - Knowledge of mechanical and repair processes, codes, and standards. **NICE TO HAVES:** - Heavy equipment mechanical experience is a plus, but not required. **WORK SCHEDULE:** - Full-time hours. - Hours vary - will require flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays. - Local day travel is required (company vehicle is provided). - Position requires occasional overtime. **ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:** - Work near or with moving mechanical parts – Frequently. - Outdoor weather conditions – Occasionally. - Moderate-Loud Noise. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** - Must be able to lift/carry/push or pull - up to 50 pounds. - Must be able to hear equipment operating, alarms sounding, traffic, telephones. - Ability to see clearly at 20 inches/50 centimeters or less and at 20 feet/6 meters or more. **YOU WILL LOVE WORKING FOR HELICON IF YOU:** - Thrive working in fast-paced, high-growth environments. - Get excited about building something from the ground up. ## Skills - Construction - Alarm Systems - People Management - Quality Control - Brakes - Hand Tools - Types of Metal Manufacturing Processes - Interpersonal Skills - Pumps - Delegation - Team Management - Manufacturing Plant Equipment - Diagnostics - Maintenance - Driving - Heavy Equipment - Vehicle Maintenance - Mechanical Repair - Communication - Site Safety - Electrical Machines - Small Engine Repair - Heavy Equipment Operations ## Benefits - Flexible Work Schedules ## Related - [Maintenance, Installation & Repair jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/maintenance-installation-and-repair?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [General Maintenance & Repair jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/maintenance-installation-and-repair/general-maintenance-and-repair?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Fleet Technician jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/maintenance-installation-and-repair/general-maintenance-and-repair/fleet-technician?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Florida](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/florida?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 158460 jobs - [Specialty Trade Contractors](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/construction/specialty-trade-contractors?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 31227 jobs - [Tampa, FL](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/florida/tampa?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 12608 jobs ## Related pages - [Florida](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/florida?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 158460 jobs - [Specialty Trade Contractors](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/construction/specialty-trade-contractors?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 31227 jobs - [Tampa, FL](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/florida/tampa?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 12608 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)