Small Engine Mechanic

1 Resource Group•Bay Minette, AL

1d•$27 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing small construction equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation on job sites. Perform preventive maintenance, diagnose mechanical issues, and minimize equipment downtime. $27.00-$32.00 hr DOE $100.00 daily per diem

Requirements

Experience with small engine repair (gas and diesel)
Ability to read and use technical manuals and diagrams
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Familiarity with hand and power tools
Basic understanding of electrical systems
Ability to work in outdoor construction environments

Nice To Haves

1–3+ years of mechanical experience
Certification in small engine repair (optional but helpful)
Experience working on construction job sites

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on small construction equipment
Diagnose and repair gas and diesel engines, including troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues
Service equipment such as generators, air compressors, compactors, concrete saws, and mixers
Change oil, filters, spark plugs, and belts according to maintenance schedules
Inspect and repair fuel systems, carburetors, and electrical components
Identify and fix hydraulic, fuel, and oil leaks
Maintain accurate service logs and maintenance records
Ensure all equipment meets safety standards before use
Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns on-site to reduce downtime