Small Engine Mechanic

Delta Innovative Services, Inc.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with matching contributions

Health, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Delta Innovative Services, headquartered in Kansas City area, is seeking a reliable Small Engine Mechanic to diagnose, maintain, and repair outdoor power equipment and small engines. You will provide high-quality repairs and clear customer communication to keep client equipment running smoothly.

Responsibilities include diagnosing issues, performing repairs, routine maintenance, and ensuring a safe, organized shop. A minimum of 1 year of experience and personal hand tools are expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience repairing small engines or outdoor power equipment.
• Deep understanding of 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines, electrical systems, and carburetors.
• Possession of a personal set of standard mechanical hand tools; shop provides specialty diagnostic tools.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, stand for long periods, and work in a shop environment.
• EETC certification or brand-specific training is a major plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose Issues: Inspect and test malfunctioning equipment to identify mechanical, electrical, or fuel system problems.
• Perform Repairs: Disassemble engines, repair or replace worn parts, and reassemble units.
• Routine Maintenance: Conduct tune-ups, oil changes, blade sharpening, filter replacements, and system cleaning.
• Customer Support: Explain necessary repairs to customers, provide accurate time and cost estimates, and answer technical questions.
• Shop Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace; track parts inventory and log repair orders.

Skills

Small engine repair

Technical knowledge

Physical stamina

Education

EETC certification or brand training

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Delta Innovative Services is seeking a skilled and reliable Small Engine Mechanic to join our mechanics. In this role, you will diagnose, maintain, and repair a wide variety of outdoor roofing related power equipment and small engines. Your primary goal is to provide high-quality repairs and excellent customer service to keep our clients' equipment running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose Issues: Inspect and test malfunctioning equipment to identify mechanical, electrical, or fuel system problems.
• Perform Repairs: Disassemble engines, repair or replace worn parts (pistons, carburetors, valves, starters), and reassemble units.
• Routine Maintenance: Conduct tune-ups, oil changes, blade sharpening, filter replacements, and system cleaning.
• Customer Support: Explain necessary repairs to customers, provide accurate time and cost estimates, and answer technical questions.
• Shop Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace. Track parts inventory and log completed repair orders.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience repairing small engines or outdoor power equipment.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines, electrical systems, and carburetors.
• Tools: Possession of a personal set of standard mechanical hand tools (specialty diagnostic tools provided by the shop).
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy objects, stand for long periods, and work in a shop environment.
• Certifications: EETC certification or brand-specific training (e.g., Briggs & Stratton, Stihl, Honda) is a major plus but not required.

Benefits

• Full-time position
• Competitive pay (based on experience)
• 401K with a tiered matching contribution
• Health, Dental and Vision Plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off
• Company Boot Program

Delta Innovative Services and DB2 Services are equal opportunity employers.