Small Engine Mechanic

Hall Group of Companies; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hall Group of Companies is seeking a Small Engine Mechanic in Coquitlam to support our equipment division. This candidate will ensure optimal performance of tools and small equipment through diagnostics and routine maintenance.

The ideal applicant will have at least 2 years of experience in small engine repair, strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills, and the ability to work independently and in teams. Join us for a long-term career!

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience with small engine repair.
• Hands-on experience with diesel engines, especially plate compactors/packers.
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair small engines (chainsaws, brush cutters, pumps, generators).
• Service and repair diesel-powered plate packers and other light construction equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance including oil changes and spark plug replacements.

Skills

Small engine repair

Diesel engines

Mechanical diagnostic skills

Electrical diagnostic skills

Education

Certification in Small Engine or Diesel Mechanics

Tools

Computer skills for service logging

Job description

Are you a dedicated, passionate professional looking to grow your career with a company long‑term? Join Hall Constructors as a Small Engine Mechanic!

The Small Engine Mechanic will support our equipment division to ensure optimal performance of our tools and small equipment. This role involves diagnosing, performing routine maintenance and ensuring our equipment meets and exceeds safety and operational standards.

Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Diagnose and repair small engines (chainsaws, brush cutters, pumps, generators).
• Service and repair diesel‑powered plate packers and other light construction equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance: oil changes, filter and spark plug replacements, belt adjustments, etc.
• Troubleshoot fuel, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance through computer system.
• Keep a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Communicate clearly with team members.
• Follow all safety procedures and company standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience with small engine repair.
• Hands‑on experience with diesel engines, especially plate compactors/packers.
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read and interpret service manuals and schematics.
• Self‑motivated and able to work independently or in a team.
• Basic computer skills for service logging.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in Small Engine or Diesel Mechanics.
• Experience with hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with brands such as Wacker Neuson, Multiquip, Honda, Toro, Dyna Pac.