SMALL ENGINE MECHANIC / OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN

Southern Forests Employment Hub; Bunbury; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Manjimup Motors & Hardware is seeking an experienced Small Engine Mechanic to join our workshop as we revamp and expand our servicing capabilities. You will diagnose faults, service, and repair lawnmowers, chainsaws, and other small engines, and work closely with the team.

The ideal candidate holds relevant trade qualifications or proven hands-on experience, with fault-finding and quality repair skills. Experience with Honda and Husqvarna equipment is an advantage; ability to work independently

Qualifications

• Relevant trade qualifications or strong demonstrated experience repairing small engines.
• Good fault-finding and mechanical repair skills.
• Experience with Honda and Husqvarna equipment would be an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and support other team members.
• A reliable approach, attention to detail and pride in your work.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service and repair lawnmowers, ride-on mowers, chainsaws, brushcutters and other small engine equipment.
• Work on two-stroke and four-stroke engines.
• Identify replacement parts and coordinate with the parts team.
• Record labour, parts used and work completed accurately.
• Test equipment after repairs to confirm it operates correctly.
• Provide clear updates on repair progress.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised workshop.

Skills

Small engine repair

Diagnostics

Lawnmowers

Two-stroke engines

Education

Trade qualifications

Tools

Honda equipment

Husqvarna equipment

Job description

About the role

Manjimup Motors & Hardware is looking for an experienced Small Engine Mechanic to join our workshop. We are revamping our workshop and expanding our servicing and repair capabilities. We need someone who enjoys diagnosing problems, takes pride in quality repairs and works well with the team.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose, service and repair lawnmowers, ride-on mowers, chainsaws, brushcutters and other small engine equipment.
• Work on two-stroke and four-stroke engines.
• Identify replacement parts and coordinate with the parts team.
• Record labour, parts used and work completed accurately.
• Test equipment after repairs to confirm it operates correctly.
• Provide clear updates on repair progress.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised workshop.

About you

• Relevant trade qualifications or strong demonstrated experience repairing small engines.
• Good fault-finding and mechanical repair skills.
• Experience with Honda and Husqvarna equipment would be an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and support other team members.
• A reliable approach, attention to detail and pride in your work.

About us

Manjimup Motors & Hardware is revamping our workshop and expanding our servicing and repair capabilities.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?

How many years’ experience do you have as an Outdoor Power Equipment Technician?

How much notice are you required to give your current employer?