Mechanic - Small Engines

Battlefield Equipment Rentals•Lower South River, NS

13h•CA$19 - CA$24•Onsite

About The Position

At Battlefield Equipment Rentals, we don’t just rent out top-tier construction equipment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a real impact in local communities every day. As part of the Toromont Industries Ltd. family, we’re proud to be Canada’s leading construction equipment rental company and you can find our equipment powering projects on jobsites across Canada! If you want a career with purpose, a team that has your back, and a company that invests in your success then apply today and join us in building tomorrow together. If you’re passionate about hands-on work, take pride in quality repairs, and want to grow with a company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you. As a key member of the Service team, the Small Engines Mechanic plays a vital role in keeping our rental fleet and customer equipment operating safely, reliably, and effectively.

Requirements

Strong troubleshooting and repair skills with 3+ years of hands-on experience as a Small Engines Technician or similar role with experience working on 2-stroke and 4-stroke gas engines, construction heaters (propane and natural gas), small electrical tools, forklifts, aerial lifts and Stihl products.
Excellent communication skills and a knack for making customers feel valued.
Ability to work effectively within a team environment with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and work with minimal supervision.
Ability to work independently with excellent time management and organizational skills.
Ability to perform heavy lifting regularly up to 50lbs.
A strong commitment to safe work practices, environmental responsibility, and Battlefield’s health and safety policies.
Flexibility to support on-call schedules and adapt to business demands.
Hydraulic system knowledge
Ownership of personal tools is required for the role.

Nice To Haves

A technical understanding of CAT equipment would be considered an asset.
A Licensed Small Engine Technician (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair defective small engines on rental equipment.
Diagnose, service, and maintain QA rental equipment.
Diagnose and repair customer-owned tools and equipment.
Perform preventative maintenance on both fleet and customer equipment.
Maintain and service small-engine-related equipment.
Load and unload customer rental equipment and clearly explain operating instructions as required.
Maintain the yard and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized manner.
Support branch operations by performing additional duties as assigned.
Work cross-functionally with other departments to ensure timely repairs and service delivery.
Collaborate seamlessly with your colleagues to create a supportive and efficient work environment.
Follow all workplace safety protocols and environmentally sound practices, making sure everyone stays safe.