Small Engine Mechanic

6 days ago

Carrboro, North Carolina, United States Southern States Full time
Join an industry leader passionate about growth

We're focused on offering challenging and rewarding career opportunities to our employees and providing superior products, services and growing solutions for our valued customers.

  • Repair and maintain small engines, primary recycle engines and other equipment. Observe all safety and security procedures, report potentially unsafe conditions and use equipment/materials properly.
  • Perform repairs within time parameters established by flat rate time or billed time with proper diagnosis.
  • Diagnose small engine problems and maintain an orderly and clean shop area. Collect/dispose of trash.


What you need to succeed:

Education: Requires a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).

Experience: Requires at least two years of previous mechanical/diagnostic experience with lawn/garden and farm equipment. Will train for Stihl certification. This position requires having a mechanical background.

Some benefits we offer:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Paid Time Office
  • Vacation Buy-Back
  • Company Holidays
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal Services
  • Long Term Care Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Merchandise Discounts
  • Wellness Program
  • Volunteer Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program


Southern States Cooperative, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals based on their race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.

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