Small Engine Mechanic

PRIDE Industries • Ft Campbell, KY

5d • $27 • Onsite

About The Position

PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. We are currently recruiting to fill the following position:

POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision, the Small Engine Mechanic repairs gasoline and diesel engines used to power landscape equipment, compressors, generators, pumps, and similar machines in accordance with trade standards.

Requirements

• Minimum one year related work experience, five years preferred
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, and to respond to questions from vendors, customers and management
• Comply with PRIDE’s safety program and adhere to proper safety practices
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

• Repairs gasoline and diesel engines used to power lawnmowers, garden tractors, weed whackers, chainsaws, blowers, chippers, edgers, snow removal equipment and similar tools/equipment.
• Uses hand tools, locates causes of trouble, dismantles engines, and inspects/examines parts for defects;
• Replaces or repairs parts, such as rings and bearings;
• Cleans and adjusts carburetors and magnetos, starts repaired engines and listens to sounds to test performance;
• Where required, occasionally performs maintenance welder job duties;
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED