Role overview

CERTIFIED SMALL ENGINES MECHANIC

Permanent

Toronto & Brampton, ON

$24–$28 an hour

ABOUT US

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Manufacturing Operations, and Technology. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.

ABOUT THE ROLE

STRIVE is working with a well-established organization in the construction equipment industry seeking Certified Small Engines Mechanic in Toronto and Brampton, ON. This permanent opportunity is ideal for a hands-on technician with strong diagnostic skills and experience repairing small engines, tools, and equipment in a fast-paced environment.

ADVANTAGES

Permanent, full-time opportunity
Pay range $24 to$28/hour depending on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company pension plan and employee stock purchase program
Paid sick days
Safety boot reimbursement and custom insoles
Life and disability insurance
Employee assistance program and mental health support
Stable company with long-term career growth opportunities
Training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture

RESPONSIBILITIES

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair small engines, tools, and equipment
Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, and routine servicing on rental and customer-owned equipment
Repair and maintain 2-stroke and 4-stroke gas engines, electrical tools, and battery-powered equipment
Service equipment including lawnmowers, trimmers, chainsaws, pumps, generators, compactors, and pneumatic tools
Test equipment to ensure proper operation and safety compliance
Maintain accurate service records and documentation
Load and unload equipment while assisting customers with operating instructions when required
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Collaborate with service and operations teams to ensure timely repairs and support

REQUIREMENTS

3+ years of hands-on experience as a Small Engines Technician or similar role
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills with experience repairing small engines and equipment
Experience with 2-stroke and 4-stroke gas engines, electrical tools, and battery-powered equipment
421A, 310T, 310S, 310G, MSTE certification, or manufacturer certifications required
Knowledge of hydraulic systems considered an asset
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
Personal tools required for the role

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