Small Engine and Auto Repair Technician

Small Engine and Auto Repair Technician Heart of Texas Landscape & Irrigati Belton, TX Job Details Full-time $18 - $25 an hour 5 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Automotive repair shop experience Automotive repair Oil change ASE A8 Engine Performance Certification Automotive electrical system repair Heavy lifting Preventive maintenance Schematics Automotive fluid replacement Diesel mechanics Maintenance Equipment troubleshooting ASE A1 Engine Repair Certification Mid-level Diagnostic evaluation Electrical wiring Driver's License Maintenance records management Non-CDL Class C Driving Performance testing for small engine diagnostics Electrical diagnostics Wiring and circuitry work Power tools Welding Equipment testing Automotive service record keeping Hand tools 2 years Routine maintenance projects Dealership experience Service technician experience Automotive tire rotation Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Small Engine and Auto Repair Technician to join our service team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining small engines, lawn equipment and automobiles to ensure optimal performance and longevity. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of equipment, from lawnmowers to automobiles in a fast-paced and supportive environment. Duties Diagnose issues with small engines, including lawnmowers, chainsaws, and other outdoor power equipment (basic diagnostics on vehicles and motorized power equipment under the guidance of a skilled mechanic) Perform repairs on engines, including, electrical troubleshooting, and mechanical component replacement. Assist with auto routine maintenance (oil change, tire rotation, battery checks, fluid top-ups, and some electrical repairs) Conduct routine maintenance on lawn equipment such as oil changes, spark plug replacements, and belt adjustments to ensure equipment and vehicles run smoothly Use hand tools, power tools, and heavy lifting techniques to disassemble and reassemble equipment accurately Assist in repair of diesel engines and heavy equipment components when required, ensuring compliance with safety standards Test repaired equipment for proper operation before returning it for use Maintain detailed service records and communicate effectively with senior mechanics regarding repair status Skills Must have a valid drivers license to test drive vehicles after repair Must be over the age of 21 for insurance puposes A minimum of 2 years experience in this role or similar Recent dealership experience or service technician background in small engine and auto repair or related fields. Mechanical knowledge of small engines, diesel engines, and Auto repair Knowledge of reading schematics and technical manuals for troubleshooting complex issues is a plus Experience with electrical systems including wiring, and electrical diagnostics Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and heavy lifting techniques safely and efficiently Knowledge of equipment maintenance, and vehicle maintenance practices Electrical experience in auto or small engine repair is a plus Familiarity with construction equipment is a plus A background check is required for this position Recent job in these fields is required for your resume to be considered. The pay for "Assistant" position is $18+ (depending on experience) The pay for Experienced Mechanic position is $20+ (depending on experience) Join our team as a Small Engine and Automobile Mechanic assistant bringing your passion for mechanical repair and your drive for excellence to help keep equipment running at peak performance.

Pay:

$18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Prescription drug insurance Referral program Vision insurance

Experience:

Auto Repair:

2 years (Required)

Small Engine Repair:

2 years (Required)

Basic Engine Diagnostic:

2 years (Preferred)

Auto Routine Maintenance:

2 years (Required)

Lawn Equipment Repair:

2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Non-CDL Class C (Required) ASE A1 Engine Repair Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person