Small Engine Mechanic

PRIDE Industries • Travis AFB, CA

5d • $32 • Onsite

About The Position

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
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees