Parts & Small Engine Technician — Service & Counter

Independence Excavating, Inc.; Independence Township (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness incentive program

Paid holidays and PTO

401(k) + company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Indy Equipment & Supply is seeking a reliable Parts Person & Small Engine Mechanic to support service and sales operations. The role combines customer-facing parts counter duties with hands-on diagnosis and repair of small engines and related equipment.

Ideal candidates have mechanical aptitude, organization, and a customer-focused attitude. Responsibilities include identifying parts, sourcing inventory, processing sales and warranties, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with small engine repair preferred.
• Knowledge of 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines.
• Familiarity with parts catalogs, diagrams, and inventory systems.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work in a shop environment.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers and technicians in identifying and sourcing correct parts.
• Manage parts inventory, including ordering, receiving, stocking, and cycle counts.
• Maintain accurate records in the parts management system.
• Process parts sales, returns, and warranties.
• Keep parts department clean, organized, and properly labeled.
• Communicate with suppliers and follow up on backorders.
• Diagnose, repair, and maintain small engines and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tune-ups, and blade sharpening.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and fuel system issues.
• Complete work orders accurately and in a timely manner.

Skills

Customer service

Parts sourcing

Mechanical troubleshooting

Small engine knowledge

Computer skills

Communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Parts catalogs

Diagrams

Inventory systems

Job description

Indy Equipment & Supply is seeking a reliable Parts Person & Small Engine Mechanic to support service and sales operations. The role combines customer-facing parts counter duties with hands-on diagnosis and repair of small engines and related equipment.

Ideal candidates have mechanical aptitude, organization, and a customer-focused attitude. Responsibilities include identifying parts, sourcing inventory, processing sales and warranties, and maintaining records.