Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced 4-cycle mechanic to join our team in a full-time role. The ideal candidate will specialize in the maintenance and repair of walk-behind and riding lawn mowers. This role requires strong mechanical knowledge of major brands including Briggs, Stihl, Kawasaki, Kohler, Hydragear, MTD, Toro, and Scag. This is a full-time position offering a flexible schedule and compensation based on an hourly rate plus commission on labor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, service, and repair walk-behind and riding mowers
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Perform routine maintenance, oil changes, blade sharpening, belt replacements, and engine overhauls
- Maintain knowledge of small engine parts and equipment
- Accurately document repairs, parts used, and labor time for commission tracking
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and ensure tools and equipment are in good condition
- Provide excellent customer service, answering questions about repairs and maintenance
- Order and track parts as needed
- Follow all safety procedures and store policies
Requirements:
- Proven experience with 4-cycle engines and mower repair
- Strong knowledge of brands: Briggs, Stihl, Kawasaki, Kohler, Hydragear, MTD, Toro, and Scag
- Ability to read manuals, diagrams, and schematics
- Basic computer and documentation skills
- Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs. and work in a physical environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Reliable, punctual, and flexible with scheduling