Service Technician / Mechanic

Job #: 204463 Title: Service Technician / Mechanic Location: Utica, NY Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.00 DOE Position: Mechanic Description:
Service Technician / Mechanic - Utica, NY
Full Time

1 st Shift

Temp to Hire

$19.00 - $22.00 DOE

Service Technician / Mechanic Job Responsibilities:


-Research part numbers for price quotes via various vendors and suppliers and order parts from contracted vendors by entering orders into the computer or by placing over the phone.

-Clean and lubricate shafts, gears, gaskets, and other parts of machinery.

Maintain accurate work orders of all maintenance and repair work performed on equipment documenting all parts and labor costs.

-Return repaired equipment to completed room and put completed work orders in basket.

-Maintain the work area in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.


-Provide support to coworkers and perform related duties as required to meet department and or company objectives.

-Diagnose and perform repair and planned maintenance work on all gas machinery and equipment ensuring service meets all customer, quality, and industry standards and requirements.


-Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed on equipment.

-Dismantle defective machinery, install parts and complete repairs on equipment using various hand and power tools.


-Test machinery operation following repair

-Examine machinery or equipment for defects. Identify reason for malfunction, determine the correction, and make a recommendation.


-Confer with customers to communicate cost estimate, job progress and answer questions.

-Research part numbers for price quotes via various vendors and suppliers and order parts from contracted vendors by entering orders into the computer or by placing over the phone.


-Clean and lubricate shafts, gears, gaskets, and other parts of machinery.

-Maintain accurate work orders of all maintenance and repair work performed on equipment documenting all parts and labor costs.

-Return repaired equipment to completed room and put completed work orders in basket.

-Maintain the work area in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.


-Provide support to coworkers and perform related duties as required to meet department and or company objectives.

-Ensure all maintenance and repair work is performed accurately and efficiently to prevent injury to staff and damage to equipment.

Service Technician / Mechanic Job Requirements:

-Small gas engine repair experience preferred.

-High school diploma or GED required.

-One year of vocational or technical training in mechanical repair required.

-Must have the knowledge of operating a computer, printer, photocopier, fax machine, grinder, and various hand and power tools required.


-Must have the ability to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

-Must have the ability to diagnose mechanical problems and perform repairs required.

-Must have the ability to use appropriate power and hand-held tools and diagnostic equipment to repair, replace, and test equipment required.

-Must have the ability to work independently with minimum direction.


-Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


-Must have knowledge of basic math and reading skills.

-Must have the ability to interpret an extensive variety of operating and maintenance instructions including reading and interpreting safety regulations.

-Mus have the ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare routine paperwork

-Must have some analytical ability to gather and summarize data, find solutions to various administrative problems, and prioritize


-Must wear safety glasses, safety shoes and hearing protection when performing certain job duties.

-Close mental and visual attentionrequired for performing manual work, machine operations, set-ups, inspections, and adjustments that require frequent decisions to detect and adjust for variance from proper operation.

-The employee is regularly required to stand for extended periods of time, sit, walk, talk, hear, use hands to finger, grasp, handle, feel, push, pull, reach, crouch, bend, or kneel, climb, and perform repetitive motions.
Requirements: Job Type: Temp to Hire Post Date: 06/11/2026