STIHL Small Engine Mechanic/Technician

Carter's ACE Hardware; Umatilla (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Carter's Ace Hardware in Florida seeks a skilled Stihl Technician to diagnose and repair a wide range of outdoor power equipment and to provide friendly, customer-focused service.

The role emphasizes continual technical training, strong shop discipline, and being the go-to person in the store for power equipment questions. Join a friendly, community-focused hardware store environment.

Qualifications

• Diagnose problems and determine repairs on STIHL power equipment.
• Disassembly, repair, and reassembly of components and machines.
• Prepares repair orders and documents work performed.
• Communicates with customers about needed work and safety considerations.
• Participates in ongoing training programs to maintain expertise.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose problems and determine repairs on STIHL power equipment.
• Disassembly, repair, and reassembly of components and machines.
• Prepares repair orders and documents work performed.
• Reports additional work to customers for proper operation.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Customer service

Communication

Tools

Stihl power equipment

Job description

Full job description

Carter's Ace Hardware is looking for skilled mechanics/technicians proficient in the diagnosing and repair of a wide variety of outdoor power equipment as well as a friendly demeanor for talking to customers. A Stihl Technician is responsible for the overall success of the Stihl and outdoor power equipment department. They are the key point-of-contact in the store to establish and promote relationships with Stihl customers, as well as being the go-to person in the store for all questions regarding power equipment. This is a position that will require continual technical training and growth.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Diagnose problems and determine what repairs are needed on STIHL power equipment.
• Disassembly, repair, and reassembly of components and machines.
• Performs all service tasks
• Prepares all forms (detail of work performed on repair orders) to be entered into our computer system.
• Report any additional work required on equipment to customers, for proper and safe operation.
• Participates in all training programs.
• Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Brings to the attention of the Store Manager any shop tools or equipment that is not in a serviceable condition or is unsafe to use.

We are your local hardware store and we are a part of your community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores around the world with the majority of those stores independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others have become large and impersonal, at Ace, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace, is like a visit to your neighbor.