Service & Repair Mechanic

Ace Hardware • Grand Rapids, MN

51d • $23

About The Position

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for engines and equipment? Burggraf's Ace Hardware is looking for a Service & Repair Mechanic to join our team. Whether you're repairing lawnmowers, generators, or chain saws, your work helps power our customers through every season. This role offers full-time hours with the option to support on the sales floor as needed-perfect for someone who enjoys variety and teamwork. Welcome to Burggraf's Ace Hardware! We're proud to be your local Ace Hardware-part of a trusted network of over 5,000 stores, most independently owned by people who live and work in the communities they serve. At Burggraf's, we believe in staying small, personal, and neighborly-just like it ought to be. As part of our team, you're joining a family-run business that values service, integrity, and community. We're glad you're here. Welcome to the family.

Requirements

• Prior experience in mechanical troubleshooting and repair
• Knowledge of tools, engines, and service practices
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to doing the job right
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand and walk throughout the day
• High school diploma or GED required

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a Small Engine Certificate or related training is a plus

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, adjust, repair, and overhaul small gasoline and electric engines
• Perform routine maintenance: oiling parts, tuning systems, cleaning equipment
• Test and inspect equipment using diagnostic tools to ensure quality repair
• Repair or replace parts like carburetors, magnetos, pistons, valves, and more
• Communicate repair needs and cost estimates to customers
• Record repairs made, time spent, and parts used
• Order necessary parts and maintain accurate service records
• Demonstrate equipment maintenance to customers
• Sell parts and offer service recommendations
• Follow procedures for certified warranty repairs and approvals

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee discounts
• Supportive team environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees