Small Engine Mechanic

Job Summary :

Are you a skilled Small Engine Mechanic with a passion for keeping landscaping equipment running smoothly? Sunrise Landscape is seeking a dedicated and experienced Small Engine Mechanic to join our team.

In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of small engines used in our landscaping operations.

Your expertise will ensure that our equipment remains in top condition, allowing us to deliver exceptional service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities :

Equipment Repair & Maintenance : Diagnose and repair small engines used in landscaping equipment such as lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, and chainsaws.

Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, blade sharpening, and filter replacements.

• Troubleshooting : Identify mechanical issues and malfunctions in engines and other equipment. Use diagnostic tools and techniques to accurately determine problems and develop effective repair solutions.
• Preventive Maintenance : Conduct regular preventive maintenance on all landscaping equipment to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of machinery.

Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and repairs performed.

• Parts & Inventory Management : Order and manage parts and supplies needed for repairs. Keep track of inventory levels and ensure that the workshop is stocked with essential tools and parts.
• Safety Compliance : Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working with machinery and tools. Ensure that all repairs and maintenance tasks are performed in a safe and efficient manner.
• Customer Service : Interact with team members and, occasionally, clients to address equipment-related concerns. Provide guidance on proper equipment use and maintenance to maximize performance and longevity.
• Workshop Organization : Maintain a clean and organized workshop environment. Ensure that tools and equipment are properly stored, and that the workspace meets safety and cleanliness standards.
• Daily Inspections : Conduct daily inspections of all equipment to identify any potential issues before they become major problems.

Ensure that all equipment is ready for use at the start of each workday.

Emergency Repairs : Be available to perform emergency repairs on-site to minimize downtime and keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications :

• 3-5 years of experience as a small engine mechanic.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification or training in small engine repair is preferred.
• Proven experience as a small engine mechanic, preferably with a background in landscaping or similar industries.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple repair tasks efficiently.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and work in varying weather conditions.

What We Offer :

• Competitive Salary : Based on experience and qualifications.
• Benefits : Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; and opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Work Environment : A supportive and collaborative team culture with a focus on quality and client satisfaction.
• Work-Life Balance : Flexible work arrangements and a commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

How to Apply :

Interested candidates should submit their resume detailing their relevant experience and qualifications.

Sunrise Landscape is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.