Small Engine Mechanic

3 weeks ago


Talladega, United States Ace Hardware Full time

Job Description

The Small Engine Mechanic repairs and maintains gasoline engines used to power equipment such as trimmers, chain saws, pressure washers, lawn mowers, and blowers. The Small Engine Mechanic adjusts points, valves, carburetors, distributors, and spark plug gaps, using feeler gauges. The Small Engine Mechanic reassembles engines after repair or maintenance work is complete. The Small Engine Mechanic records repairs made, time spent, and parts used. The Small Engine Mechanic performs routine maintenance such as cleaning and oiling parts, honing cylinders, and tuning ignition systems. The Small Engine Mechanic obtains problem descriptions from customers, and prepares cost estimates for repairs. The Small Engine Mechanic tests and inspects engines to determine malfunctions, to locate missing and broken parts, and to verify repairs, using diagnostic instruments. The Small Engine Mechanic repairs or replaces defective parts such as magnetos, water pumps, gears, pistons, and carburetors, using hand tools. The Small Engine Mechanic sells parts and equipment as part of their job function. The Small Engine Mechanic discusses equipment issues, maintenance plans, and work performed with customers.


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