Small Engine Technician

DES Distributors Inc; Thief River Falls (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Insurance Packages

401(k) plan with 10% match

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

10% Employee Discount

Wellness Program

Job summary

DES Distributors Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a skilled Small Engine Technician to service and repair motorized equipment. You will inspect, troubleshoot, replace parts, and maintain service records while advising customers on care and best solutions.

The role emphasizes customer service, with flexible full-time hours and a starting pay nearby $15–$18 per hour. You will work with a friendly team, support varied shifts, and contribute to a high standard of customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in small engine maintenance preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repairing and maintaining motorized 2-stroke and 4-stroke equipment.
• Inspect equipment and troubleshoot problems.
• Replace or fix parts and maintain service records.
• Refer clients to other services when necessary and discuss costs.
• Answer client inquiries and provide machine care advice.

Skills

Small engine maintenance

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Job description

Description

Small Engine Technician

Our Perfect Match:

We are looking to hire a highly-skilled small engine technician to maintain and service customers' motorized equipment. You will also work directly with customers to understand their needs, identify the right products/services, and install them on their equipment. Previous experience and/or knowledge in small engine maintenance & customer service is preferred.

Job Type: Full-Time Hours

Schedule: Flexible Work Schedule, Varied Shift Times

Targeted Pay Range: $15-18 per hour.

(Starting rate of pay varies based on factors including, but not limited to, location, experience and position offered. The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.)

What you'll do in this role:

Our Small Engine Technicians specialize in repairing and maintaining the machinery of motorized 2-stroke and 4-stroke equipment. Duties include inspecting the equipment, troubleshooting problems, replacing or fixing parts, maintaining records, and referring clients to other services when necessary. They may also answer client inquiries, discuss damages and cost-estimates, and provide machine care advice to customers.

Teammate Traits:

Our traits set the bar as to what great teammates look like. They define the behaviors that can drive our business while ensuring a great teammate and customer experience. Here are some traits we look for:

• Customer-Focus
• Ensures Accountability
• Collaborative
• Honesty/Integrity
• Decision-Quality/Decision-Making Abilities
• Reliability

Advantages for Full-Time Employees:

Our Full-Time employees are offered an extensive benefit package including:

• Health & Dental Insurance Packages
• 401(k) plan, with a generous employer match of 10%
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off - the longer you're with us, the more you get!
• 10% Employee Discount
• Wellness Program
• And much more!

At L&M, everyone plays a critical role in creating exceptional, modern-day retail experiences that are firmly rooted in our past. Our unique product line requires knowledgeable and friendly employees to ensure complete customer satisfaction. As we grow, we are committed to remain a small company at heart by treating people according to the Golden Rule. We always want our customers to leave with a smiling face and our staff to love coming to work for us.