Part-Time Small Engine Technician — $750 Signing Bonus

E&H Ace Hardware; Dover (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Training certifications

Local ownership

Job summary

E&H Ace Hardware in Dover, OH is seeking a reliable Small Engine Technician (Part-Time) to repair, maintain, and service small engine equipment, including mowers and generators. Training and certifications are available, with a $750 signing bonus and a structured bonus payout schedule.

The role emphasizes customer interaction, shop safety, and ongoing technical growth, with opportunities to pursue Stihl Silver Certification within the first year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Mechanical aptitude with willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with small engine systems and diagnostic tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform bending/crouching/standing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair a variety of small engine equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance to keep tools and machinery in top condition.
• Test repaired equipment to ensure full functionality and safety.
• Maintain service records and equipment documentation.
• Order and install parts as needed.
• Communicate effectively with customers about issues and repairs.
• Provide guidance on equipment care and maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Small engine systems

Diagnostic tools

Reading manuals & diagrams

Customer service

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Stihl Silver Certification (within 12 months)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

E&H Ace Hardware in Dover, OH is seeking a reliable Small Engine Technician (Part-Time) to repair, maintain, and service small engine equipment, including mowers and generators. Training and certifications are available, with a $750 signing bonus and a structured bonus payout schedule.

The role emphasizes customer interaction, shop safety, and ongoing technical growth, with opportunities to pursue Stihl Silver Certification within the first year.