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Air Comfort, Inc

Small Engine Mechanic

Air Comfort, Inc, Gilbert, Arizona, United States, 85233

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Job Summary As a Small Engine Specialist, your primary focus will be the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of small engines, two-cycle equipment, and battery-powered handheld landscape equipment. You will ensure that mowers, trimmers, blowers, hedgers, and other handheld/compact equipment operate safely and efficiently. While the role is primarily small-engine focused, you may assist with basic vehicle and trailer maintenance as needed. You will also support evening maintenance tasks and help keep all equipment ready for daily operations. The ideal candidate will be safe, hardworking, reliable, and have a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities As the Small Engine Specialist your duties will include but not be limited to the following:

Primary Troubleshooting and Repair Focus: Small engines – lawn mowers, walk-behinds, push mowers

Two-cycle equipment – trimmers, blowers, hedgers, edgers, and similar tools

Battery-powered handheld equipment and battery-powered mowers

Basic electrical troubleshooting on battery-powered systems

Perform preventative maintenance on: Small engine and handheld equipment (oil changes, filter changes, blade sharpening, plug replacement, carburetor cleaning, etc.)

Battery-powered equipment (battery diagnostics, tool tear-down, connection checks, firmware updates when applicable)

Document repairs and complete work orders in Aspire

Diagnose advanced issues on 2-cycle and handheld equipment

Ensure equipment is clean, properly maintained, and in safe working order

Perform evening blade changes on mowers

Assist in leading the evening crew to ensure all handheld equipment maintenance is completed and trucks are fueled

Perform minor repairs in the field as needed

Work with manufacturers/support reps for complex small engine or electrical issues

Assist with basic shop tasks such as:

Light fabrication or welding (as needed)

Basic maintenance on trucks, trailers, and machinery (oil changes, tires, lights, etc.)

Other duties as assigned

This job description is meant to summarize and is not an exhaustive list of the duties required. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Skills/Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of shop, mechanic, small engine, or fleet experience

Must be proficient in two-cycle repair, small engine repair, and battery-powered equipment diagnosticsAbility to operate and troubleshoot a variety of landscape equipment

Strong leadership and communication skills (English)

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Strong work ethic and attention to detail

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Approval/pass of DOT physical requirements

Physical Demands/Working Conditions

Able to lift 50 lbs. (Equipment, tools, and supplies may need to be lifted, carried and/or pushed)

Able to walk/stand for long periods of time

Able to reach, bend, twist, kneel, stoop, squat, crouch and grasp along with repetitive movements may be part of daily job duties.

Must be able to work in summer and winter climates

Work outside in various weather conditions that may be hot, cold, wet, or turbulent

Work in environments with loud noise levels, requiring hearing protection

Must understand and abide by all OSHA regulations, including wearing PPE

Must be able to work long hours and overtime during emergencies

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off for holidays, vacation, and personal time

Employee appreciation events

Safety and skills training

Professional Development

The opportunity to grow!

Schedule: 6:30am - 5:00, Monday - Thursday (OT potential)

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