Maintenance Mechanic

O'Wallace Landscaping Inc

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Blowers, Construction, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Landscaping, Maintenance Services, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Safety Process, Skid Steer Loader, Time Management
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

The Small Engine Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining small engine equipment such as lawn mowers, chainsaws, trimmers, blowers, and other landscaping or construction tools. This role ensures all equipment operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose mechanical issues on small engine equipment (2-cycle and 4-cycle engines)
  • Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, spark plug replacement, air filter cleaning, and blade sharpening
  • Repair or replace defective parts including carburetors, fuel systems, ignition systems, and starters
  • Service equipment such as:
    • Walk-behind and riding mowers
    • String trimmers and edgers
    • Leaf blowers
    • Chainsaws
    • Stump grinders and skid steers (basic small engine components)
  • Maintain accurate service and repair records
  • Ensure all tools and work areas are clean and organized
  • Follow all safety procedures and OSHA guidelines
  • Assist with equipment inspections and preventative maintenance schedules
  • Communicate repair needs and timelines with management

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O'Wallace Landscaping Inc