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Ron’s Equipment Rental & Industrial Supply in Yellowknife, NT seeks a small engine technician to diagnose, repair and maintain a range of diesel engines, garden tractors and lawn equipment. You will explain work performed to customers and ensure equipment is safe and ready for use.
Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of related experience, an appropriate trades certificate or diploma, and strong attention to detail with a proactive, client-focused approach.
Posted onAugust 28, 2026 by Employer details Ron's Equipment Rental & Industrial Supply
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma.
Work site environment: Noisy. Dusty. Odours.
Tasks: Adjust, repair or replace parts using hand tools and equipment. Test and adjust repaired equipment for proper performance. Perform scheduled maintenance service on equipment. Advise customers on work performed and condition of equipment.
Equipment and machinery experience: Diesel engines. Garden tractors. Gasoline-powered equipment. Lawn mowers.
Security and safety: Driver's validity licence check. Driving record check (abstract).
Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Fast-paced environment. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding.
Own tools/equipment: Tools. Steel-toed safety boots.
Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player.
Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?.
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options: Day. Weekend.
Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan.
Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Pension plan.
Other benefits: Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP). Free parking available.
English
1 year to less than 2 years
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.