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Engine Shop Technician

Davie, FL ยท On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Follow technical data, work instructions, manuals, and company procedures * Assist technicians and inspectors with engine shop and overhaul activities * Document work performed and maintain accurate ...

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How much do shop engine technicians jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for shop engine technicians in the United States is $22.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Shop Engine Technicians vs Automotive Service Technicians?

AspectShop Engine TechniciansAutomotive Service Technicians
CertificationsASE Engine Repair Certification, manufacturer-specific trainingASE Certification, general automotive repair certifications
Work EnvironmentAuto repair shops, dealerships, specialized engine repair facilitiesAuto repair shops, dealerships, general vehicle maintenance
Job FocusEngine diagnostics, repairs, rebuilds, and overhaulsBroader vehicle maintenance including brakes, suspension, and electrical systems

Shop Engine Technicians specialize in diagnosing and repairing engines, often working in specialized engine repair shops or dealerships. Automotive Service Technicians handle a wider range of vehicle systems, including engines, brakes, and electrical components. While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, Shop Engine Technicians focus more narrowly on engine-related tasks, making them ideal for specialized engine repair needs.

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Small Engine Technician Part-Time

Canton, OH โ€ข On-site

E&H Hardware Group LLC
Retailย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$14 - $18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on small engine equipment such as mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, and generators.

  • Test repaired equipment to ensure full functionality and safety, and maintain service records and documentation.

  • Communicate with customers to understand issues, explain repair needs, and provide guidance on equipment care.


Job description

Small Engine Technician Part-Time
$750 Signing Bonus
E&H Ace Hardware is seeking a reliable and mechanically inclined Small Engine Technician to join our service team. This role focuses on the repair, maintenance, and servicing of small engine equipment-including mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, generators, and more. If you have strong problem-solving skills, a mechanical mindset, and a desire to help customers keep their equipment running smoothly, we want to hear from you.
We're open to training candidates with the right mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic. Whether you're experienced or just getting started, you'll have access to training and certification, including Stihl Silver Certification within your first year.
Signing Bonus
We're now offering a $750 signing bonus for new part-time Small Engine Technicians!
The bonus is paid in three installments:
  • $250 after 90 days of employment
  • $250 after 180 days of employment
  • $250 after 270 days of employment

What You'll Do:
Repair & Maintenance
  • Diagnose and repair a variety of small engine equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance to keep tools and machinery in top condition
  • Test repaired equipment to ensure full functionality and safety
  • Maintain service records and equipment documentation
  • Order and install parts as needed

Customer Interaction
  • Communicate effectively with customers to understand issues and explain repair needs
  • Provide guidance on equipment care and recommend appropriate maintenance
  • Assist with selection of replacement parts and accessories

Shop Maintenance & Safety
  • Keep the shop clean, organized, and free of safety hazards
  • Ensure tools and equipment are maintained in good condition
  • Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a secure work environment

Training & Technical Growth
  • Stay current on small engine technologies and new repair methods
  • Attend required manufacturer trainings and pursue relevant certifications
What You'll Bring:
Skills & Traits
  • Mechanical aptitude with a willingness to learn
  • Familiarity with small engine systems and diagnostic tools
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform tasks requiring bending, crouching, and extended standing

Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Certifications in small engine repair preferred but not required
  • On-the-job training available for motivated, mechanically inclined individuals

Other Requirements
  • Satisfactory background check required
  • Must be willing to travel for training (including overnight stays)
  • Completion of Stihl Silver Certification within 12 months of hire
Why Join E&H Hardware Group?
  • Competitive pay and advancement opportunities
  • Hands-on training and nationally recognized certifications
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits (for Full-Time Team Members)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous employee discount
  • Locally owned, family-operated company culture
About Us:
E&H Hardware Group operates multiple Ace Hardware stores and skilled trades service teams throughout Ohio. As part of the Ace family, we believe in building Local Relationships Built on Trust by helping our customers and employees succeed. Join our small engine team and bring your mechanical skills to a company where service matters.
Pay Range: $14 - $18 per hour