Small Engine Mechanic

Small Engine Mechanic

Turf Equipment, of Belmont, is seeking an experienced small-engine mechanic to join the team!

This position will likely begin on a part-time/probationary basis, then expand to full-time based on ability level & availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnosing incoming equipment
• Cleaning and lubricating engine parts, checking fluid levels, sharpening blades, and replacing air filters
• Taking apart small engines to identify worn or damaged parts
• Replacing basic components like spark plugs, spark plug wires, air filters, and fuel lines
• Performing carburetor rebuilds, and other common repairs
• Assisting in identifying engine malfunctions by listening to sounds, observing symptoms, and using basic diagnostic tools
• Performing repairs according to established guidelines and manufacturer specifications
• Keeping track of repair details, parts used, and customer information

Minimum Qualifications & Standards

• Must have at least 1-year of experience working on lawnmowers and/or snowblowers in a professional setting
• Must be able to squat, bend and work in confined areas for extended periods of time
• Nature of job requires that you must squat, bend, and lift (up to 50 lbs.) repetitively
• Must not be sensitive/allergic to gas, diesel or any of the compounds or solvents used to clean, paint or lubricate equipment
• Must be able to wear the required safety protective devices
• Must be able to understand and carry out both written and oral instructions
• Must have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and submit to a background check