Small Engine Mechanic at ADMAR SUPPLY CO INC – Tonawanda, New York

ADMAR Supply Company is seeking a skilled Small Engine Mechanic to join our team at our Canandaigua, NY location. As a Small Engine Mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of small engines and equipment used in construction, landscaping, and related industries. This position offers an opportunity to work with a diverse range of equipment and contribute to the success of our customers' projects.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect small engines and equipment to identify issues and determine necessary repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and fuel system problems accurately and efficiently.
• Perform repairs and maintenance tasks on small engines, including but not limited to, lawn mowers, chainsaws, generators, compactors, and light construction equipment.
• Disassemble engines and components, replace defective parts, and reassemble equipment following manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
• Test repaired equipment to ensure proper functionality and performance.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and tune-ups.
• Keep detailed records of repairs, maintenance, and parts inventory.
• Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues regarding repair options, estimated completion times, and equipment status.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized workshop environment.

Requirements:

• Experience as a small engine mechanic or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of small engine mechanics, including two-stroke and four-stroke engines.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and fuel system issues.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively.
• Familiarity with a variety of small engine brands and models preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience in a similar industry, such as construction, landscaping, or equipment rental, is advantageous.
• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.