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Small Engine Mechanic

hudson, wi • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Full Time General

Small Engine MechanicWe are seeking a detail-oriented Small Engine Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of outdoor power equipment. From lawnmowers and chainsaws to generators and snowblowers, you will be the go-to expert for ensuring our customers' gear runs at peak performance. If you enjoy hands-on problem-solving and have a passion for small engine systems, we want to hear from you.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnostics: Identify mechanical, fuel, and electrical issues in 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines.Maintenance: Perform seasonal tune-ups, including oil changes, spark plug replacement, air filter cleaning, and blade sharpening.Repairs: Rebuild carburetors, replace recoil starters, fix ignition systems, and perform internal engine repairs.Testing: Test-run equipment post-repair to ensure all safety features and performance specs are met.Parts Management: Look up parts diagrams and maintain an organized inventory of common components.What We're Looking ForTechnical Proficiency: Solid understanding of fuel systems (carbureted and EFI), ignition timing, and compression.Efficiency: Ability to manage a steady workflow of repair tickets during peak seasons.Attention to Detail: Precision in cleaning and assembling small, intricate engine components.Customer Service: Ability to clearly explain repair needs and estimates to customers.RequirementsProven experience working on brands like Honda, Stihl, Husqvarna, Briggs & Stratton, or Toro.Familiarity with pneumatic tools, torque wrenches, and diagnostic meters.Ability to lift and maneuver heavy equipment (up to 75 lbs) onto work benches.Relevant vocational training or manufacturer certifications (EETC) are a plus.

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