Small Engine Technician — Repairs & Maintenance

Great Oaks Landscape Associates; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan with Company Match

Ongoing training

Job summary

Great Oaks Landscape Associates in Novi, MI is seeking a reliable Small Engine Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain lawn mowers, chainsaws, snow blowers, generators, and other outdoor power equipment.

You will perform routine maintenance, inspect equipment for safety, keep detailed repair records, and communicate repair needs and timelines to customers. A valid driver's license is optional; relevant certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a small engine mechanic (or similar role).
• Knowledge of 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license is optional, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical issues and perform repairs on small engines.
• Conduct routine maintenance (oil changes, spark plugs, filters, etc.).
• Inspect equipment for safety and functionality.
• Keep accurate records of repairs and parts used.
• Communicate with customers about repair needs and timelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Diagnostic tools

Repair equipment

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Customer communication

Driver's license (optional)

Job description

Great Oaks Landscape Associates in Novi, MI is seeking a reliable Small Engine Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain lawn mowers, chainsaws, snow blowers, generators, and other outdoor power equipment.

You will perform routine maintenance, inspect equipment for safety, keep detailed repair records, and communicate repair needs and timelines to customers. A valid driver's license is optional; relevant certification is a plus.