Outdoor Power Equipment Technician

Manpower, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking an Outdoor Power Equipment Technician to join a service team in a fast-paced shop environment in Virginia Beach, VA. The role focuses on repairs, maintenance, and customer support with hands-on mechanical work.

The ideal candidate will have mechanical aptitude, experience with engines, and strong communication skills to assist customers and teammates. This is a full-time on-site position with standard weekday hours.

Qualifications

• Mechanical knowledge of machines, tools and systems.
• Experience with 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines or willingness to learn using service manuals.
• Customer service skills to assist customers in person or by phone.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and work orders.
• Ability to lift/move equipment up to 60 pounds and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Test and inspect small engines and outdoor power equipment to identify issues.
• Diagnose equipment issues and discuss repairs with customers or team.
• Provide estimates and breakdowns of labor and parts for repairs and maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs; replace worn or defective parts.
• Assist shop operations by assembling and moving equipment and documenting via computer system.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

2-cycle & 4-cycle engines

Customer service skills

Basic computer skills

Job description

Our client, an equipment service and repair organization, is seeking an Outdoor Power Equipment Technician to join their team. As an Outdoor Power Equipment Technician, you will be part of the service team supporting day-to-day repairs, maintenance, and customer support. The ideal candidate will bring strong mechanical aptitude, clear communication, and the drive to work independently in a fast-paced shop environment.

Job Title:

Outdoor Power Equipment Technician

Pay Range:

$18

Shift:

Mon-Fri 8am-5:30pm min lunch 2 15 breaks

What's the Job?

• Test and inspect small engines and outdoor power equipment to identify malfunctioning or defective parts
• Diagnose equipment issues and discuss repair needs with customers or team members
• Provide estimates and breakdowns of labor time and materials needed for repairs and maintenance
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and mechanical repairs; repair or replace worn, broken, or defective parts
• Support shop operations by assembling new equipment, staging and moving equipment, and completing accurate documentation using a computer system

What's Needed?

• Mechanical knowledge and hands-on experience with machines, tools, and mechanical systems
• Experience with 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines and outdoor power equipment (or a strong willingness to learn and apply service manual procedures)
• Customer service skills to understand needs and provide professional assistance in person and over the phone
• Basic computer skills for data entry, work orders, and documentation
• Ability to lift and move equipment up to 60 pounds, perform near-vision precision work, and follow written service manuals and verbal instructions

What's in it for me?

• Work in a hands-on role where your mechanical skills directly improve equipment performance
• Build confidence by diagnosing issues, completing repairs, and verifying results through testing
• Develop stronger customer interaction skills by supporting front-counter service and phone inquiries
• Contribute to a clean, safe, and organized shop environment while keeping jobs moving in order received or as assigned
• Join a team that values timely, professional work consistent with company and industry standards

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.