About this role
Peace Country Rentals & Sales is currently seeking an experienced *Small Engine Mechanic* to join our Service Department.
We are looking for someone with hands-on experience diagnosing, servicing, and repairing *Honda small engines* and similar gasoline-powered engines commonly found in the rental equipment industry. This position is ideal for a mechanically skilled individual who is comfortable working on a wide variety of equipment and enjoys troubleshooting and keeping equipment running reliably.
What You?ll Be Working On
Our rental fleet includes a variety of small-engine-powered equipment, such as:
* Generators * Pumps * Compaction equipment * Concrete saws * Pressure washers * Heaters * Light construction equipment * Other Honda-powered and small-engine rental equipment
Responsibilities
* Diagnose mechanical and operational issues with small engines and rental equipment. * Perform repairs, maintenance, tune-ups, and preventative maintenance. * Troubleshoot Honda gasoline engines, fuel systems, ignition systems, carburetors, starters, and related components. * Inspect rental equipment and identify required repairs before returning equipment to service. * Complete oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacements, carburetor cleaning, and other routine service work. * Repair or replace worn and damaged components. * Test equipment following repairs to ensure it is operating safely and correctly. * Maintain accurate work orders and repair documentation. * Keep tools, parts, and the work area organized. * Work with the Service and Parts departments to identify and order required parts. * Follow company safety procedures and manufacturer specifications.
What We?re Looking For
*Previous small-engine mechanical experience is strongly preferred.*
The ideal candidate will have:
* Experience servicing and repairing *Honda small engines*. * Experience working with small engines in construction, rental, landscaping, agricultural, powersports, or similar equipment. * Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. * Knowledge of carbureted gasoline engines and basic electrical systems. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple repairs. * Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. * Good attention to detail and a commitment to completing repairs properly. * Ability to perform the physical requirements of a mechanical position. * A valid driver?s licence.
Small Engine Technician certification or other mechanical training is considered an asset; however, *practical experience and mechanical ability are highly valued.*
Why Join PCR?
Peace Country Rentals & Sales has been serving the Peace Region since *1977*. We are a locally owned and operated company with a diverse rental fleet and a busy Service Department.
We offer:
* Competitive wages based on experience * Extended health and dental benefits * RRSP program for eligible employees * Training and development opportunities * Full-time, year-round employment * A diverse equipment fleet that provides variety in your work * Opportunities to expand your mechanical knowledge and skills
*Job Type:* Full-time, Permanent *Location:* Fort St. John, BC
If you have experience working on Honda small engines and enjoy diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining equipment, we would like to hear from you.
*Apply today with your resume outlining your mechanical and small-engine experience.*
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 ? 52.0 per week
Experience: * Honda Engine: 2 years (preferred)
Location: * Fort St. John, BC V1J 6S4 (preferred)
Work Location: In person