Stihl Shop Apprentice

Ace Hardware•Savannah, GA

59d•Onsite

About The Position

Looking for a career in the Stihl small engine repair field? Are you mechanically inclined? Are you a self-starter? Islands Ace Hardware in Savannah, Ga is looking for a full-time, small engine repair apprentice to work on STIHL products. Already STIHL certified - GREAT! BUT, if not, we will put you through the proper training to get you certified. Hours: Monday - Friday - 7 am - 4 pm - some overtime may be required Saturdays only as needed Employee discount Paid holidays after 90 days Eligible for medical benefits after 90 days 40 hours' vacation after 1 year of service Scope of the Position Complete all 4 levels of training for STIHL - increase in pay after completion of each certification level Order and stock product and parts for STIHL display and for repairs Professionally engage with customers to assist with educating them on STIHL products to help them make an informed decision Contacting the Warranty center for STIHL products - File warranty claims Accurately diagnose the problem with equipment and sufficiently explain the problem and solution to the customer Log all incoming repairs and successfully keep track of parts ordered and progress of completion of repair Provide realistic estimated time for repair Must possess sense of urgency to complete and meet all deadlines, as if it were your own Physical Demands Must be able to stand on feet for long periods of time Job requires stooping, bending, kneeling, lifting, carrying Able to tolerate engine fumes and dusty conditions Exposure to extreme heat or extreme cold Must be dependable and available to work 40 hours a week, with occasional overtime Location: 14407 | Ace Islands Hardware If you are a motivated individual with a passion for customer service and a knack for organization, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of the Ace Hardware family! Company Introduction We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.

Requirements

Must be able to stand on feet for long periods of time
Job requires stooping, bending, kneeling, lifting, carrying
Able to tolerate engine fumes and dusty conditions
Exposure to extreme heat or extreme cold
Must be dependable and available to work 40 hours a week, with occasional overtime

Responsibilities

Complete all 4 levels of training for STIHL - increase in pay after completion of each certification level
Order and stock product and parts for STIHL display and for repairs
Professionally engage with customers to assist with educating them on STIHL products to help them make an informed decision
Contacting the Warranty center for STIHL products - File warranty claims
Accurately diagnose the problem with equipment and sufficiently explain the problem and solution to the customer
Log all incoming repairs and successfully keep track of parts ordered and progress of completion of repair
Provide realistic estimated time for repair
Must possess sense of urgency to complete and meet all deadlines, as if it were your own