Small Engine and Service Technician

Blueville Nursery•Manhattan, KS

7d•$18

About The Position

Small Engine and Service Technician Schedule would be full time Mon-Fri, 5am-1pm shift OR 11am-7pm shift Pay rate will start at $18/hr but will be flexible depending on previous relevant experience Reports to: Shop Manager

Requirements

High school Diploma or GED
Previous vehicle and equipment maintenance experience
Ability to diagnose equipment problems
1-2 years’ experience with small engine repair.
Ability to operate all company vehicles, machinery and equipment
Basic computer & diagnostic skills
Customer service skills
Mechanical knowledge
2 stroke small engine knowledge
Tire mounting/dismounting knowledge
Ability to source/acquire parts
The ability to work autonomously
Knowledge of tools and their functions
Safety function knowledge

Responsibilities

Service and repair mowers daily
Inspect and sharpen mower blades daily
Blow off mowers and blowout air filters daily
Check all belts and hoses daily
Complete visual inspection daily of mowers, blowers and weed eaters for issues.
Check all fluids and fill accordingly daily
Repair equipment for following day or take out of service for repair
Grease all mowers once a week
Change mower oil on schedule
Check mower truck oil and fluids weekly
Check tire pressure and wear on mower trucks and trailers weekly
Provide service and repair to all small engine equipment and trailers
Service and repair equipment in a timely and efficient manner
Complete biannual service of all small equipment
Inspect trailers routinely for preventative maintenance (lights, tires, wiring, etc.)
Maintain service tools and keep shop area clean
Check and lock all buildings
Communicate with Supervisor daily on all repairs and service
Assists with other tasks as needed