Construction Small Equipment Mechanic

JC Smith Inc

Date: 16 hours ago
City: Syracuse, New York
Contract type: Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Small Engine Mechanic to join our team at our Albany, NY location. As a Small Engine Mechanic you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of small engines and equipment used in construction, landscaping, and related industries.. This position involves the opportunity to work on a diverse range of equipment and contribute to the success of our customer's projects..

Responsibilities

Inspect small engines and equipment to identify issues and determine necessary repairs

Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and fuel system problems accurately and efficiently

Perform repairs and maintenance tasks on small engines, including but not limited to chainsaws, generators, compactors, and light construction equipment

Disassemble engines and components, replace defective parts, and reassemble equipment following manufacturer's specifications and safety standards

Test repaired equipment to ensure proper functionality and performance

Perform routine maintenance tasks as needed

Keep detailed records of repairs, maintenance, and parts inventory

Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues regarding repair options, estimated completion times, and equipment status

Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others

Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment

Maintain rental equipment and assist with rentals

Perform other tasks as needed and assigned

Requirements

Small engine mechanic or similar experience

Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and fuel system issues

Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively

Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently with little supervision as well as collaboratively in a team environment

Must possess own tools

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Prior experience in a similar industry such as construction, landscaping, or equipment rental is helpful

High School Diploma or equivalent certification

Working hours can be Part-Time or Full-Time. As a Full Time position, regularly assisting in other areas of the store would be a part of the job responsibilities.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule

4 hour shift

8 hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

No weekends

Year round work

Work Location: In person
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