Outdoor Power Equipment Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Outdoor Power Equipment Technician

Outdoor Equipment Co. Greater Lansing (Dimondale, MI)
Build Your Career With One of Michigan's Growing Outdoor Equipment Dealers

Outdoor Equipment Co. is looking for an experienced, motivated Outdoor Power Equipment Technician to join our service team in Dimondale, Michigan. If you're the type of technician who takes pride in diagnosing problems correctly the first time, enjoys working on a wide variety of equipment, and wants to be part of a dealership that invests in its people, we'd love to meet you.

Our technicians work on some of the industry's leading brands in lawn equipment, powersports, compact tractors, snow removal equipment, and marine products. Every day brings new challenges, new technology, and opportunities to expand your skills.

We offer competitive pay of $24 to $32 per hour, with higher earning potential for experienced technicians who bring advanced diagnostic skills, hydraulic experience, OEM certifications, or multiple years of dealership experience.

Benefits Include:

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company participation

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Ongoing factory training and certification opportunities

Modern shop with professional equipment

Monday thru Friday schedule

No nights or Sundays

What You'll Do

As an Outdoor Power Equipment Technician, you'll diagnose, repair, service, and maintain a wide range of equipment, including:

Zero turn and riding lawn mowers

Compact tractors

Utility vehicles (UTVs)

ATVs

Chainsaws, trimmers, and handheld equipment

Snow blowers

Snow plows and hydraulic snow removal systems

Hydraulic cylinders, pumps, valves, hoses, and control systems

Small engines, EFI systems, electrical systems, and drivetrains

Your day may include:

Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and fuel system issues

Performing preventative maintenance and scheduled services

Repairing engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, and PTO systems

Troubleshooting hydraulic systems on snow plows and outdoor equipment

Using diagnostic software and service manuals

Completing repairs efficiently while maintaining high quality workmanship

Communicating repair recommendations with service advisors

Performing final inspections to ensure equipment is ready for the customer

Every day offers new challenges, different equipment, and opportunities to sharpen your technical skills.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for technicians who take pride in their work and enjoy solving mechanical problems.

Ideal candidates will have experience with:

Outdoor power equipment repair

Small engines (2-cycle and 4-cycle)

Electrical diagnostics

Hydraulic systems and hydraulic troubleshooting

Snow plow installation and repair

Fuel injection systems

Reading wiring diagrams and service manuals

Preventative maintenance and equipment inspections

Preferred qualifications include:

Previous dealership or repair shop experience

OEM certifications (Kawasaki, Kohler, Briggs & Stratton, Honda, Kubota, Toro, Cub Cadet, Bad Boy, Hustler, Grasshopper, or similar)

Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment

Valid driver's license

Full set of basic tools

Why Outdoor Equipment Co

We're building a service department that values skilled technicians. That means investing in training, providing quality tools and equipment, and creating an environment where talented people can build long term careers.

If you're tired of being treated like just another mechanic and want to work somewhere that values your experience, supports your growth, and keeps your days interesting with a wide variety of equipment, Outdoor Equipment Co. is the place for you.

Whether you're an experienced outdoor power technician, agricultural equipment mechanic, diesel technician, powersports technician, automotive technician looking for a new challenge, or a hydraulic systems specialist, we'd like to talk with you.

Ready to Join the Team

If you're looking for a career, not just another job, apply today and become part of a dealership that's committed to quality, teamwork, and continuous growth.

We make fun easy, affordable and it starts with great people.