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ACE Hardware

Small Engine Repair Associate

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Exposure to moving mechanical parts Occasionally * Exposure to wet and/or humid conditions * Risk ... full-time/part-time status) * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts ...

ACE Hardware

Small Engine Repair Associate

Old Monroe, MO · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Exposure to moving mechanical parts Occasionally * Exposure to wet and/or humid conditions * Risk ... full-time/part-time status) * Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts ...

SC Carts

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Golf Cart LSV/ Small Engine / Electrical Mechanic

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr (+ commission)

Conduct repairs on mechanical systems including brakes, suspension, steering, and engine components ... Company Description Small Family run Golf cart business based in Costa Mesa and Dana Point

Tractor Supply Company

Service Tech Certified

Moberly, MO · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Overall Job Summary The Small Engine Mechanic will be responsible for performing preventative ... Part time new hires gain eligibility for TSC Benefits by averaging at least 15 hours per week ...

BrightView Landscapes

Mechanic (Part-Time)

Boonton, NJ · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

The Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery. * This will be a part-time ... Small engine, 2-cycle * Diesel Engine, heavy and light equipment * Bilingual (Spanish/English) a ...

BrightView

Mechanic (Part-Time)

Boonton, NJ · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

The Mechanic is responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery. * This will be a part-time ... Small engine, 2-cycle * Diesel Engine, heavy and light equipment * Bilingual (Spanish/English) a ...

US Department of the Air Force

$74K/yr

... of an Aircraft Engine Mechanic without more than normal supervision. JOB ELEMENTS: Your ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE : Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

$74K/yr

... of an Aircraft Engine Mechanic without more than normal supervision. JOB ELEMENTS: Your ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE : Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

USAJOBS

$74K/yr

... of an Aircraft Engine Mechanic without more than normal supervision. JOB ELEMENTS: Your ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE : Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

Versatile Vehicles INC

Golf Cart Mechanic

Prior Lake, MN · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Small Engine Mechanic experience preferred, but willing to train Ability to follow direction and ... Will consider applicants with part-time availability Compensation: Depends on experience. Time and ...

USAJOBS

$72K/yr

... work of an AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC with little to no supervision. JOB ELEMENTS: Your ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

$72K/yr

... work of an AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC with little to no supervision. JOB ELEMENTS: Your ... PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

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How much do small engine mechanic part time jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for small engine mechanic part time in the United States is $21.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a small engine mechanic part time do?

A Small Engine Mechanic Part Time repairs and maintains small engines, such as those found in lawnmowers, chainsaws, generators, and other outdoor power equipment. Working part-time means the mechanic typically has a flexible or reduced schedule, often working evenings or weekends. The job involves diagnosing issues, performing routine maintenance, and replacing or repairing faulty parts to keep equipment running smoothly. Strong mechanical skills and attention to detail are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a small engine mechanic part time?

To excel as a Small Engine Mechanic Part Time, you need a solid understanding of engine repair, troubleshooting skills, and relevant mechanical experience, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, power equipment, and manufacturer service manuals is essential for effective maintenance and repairs. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and good customer service skills help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure efficient repairs, customer satisfaction, and safe operation of small engines.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time small engine mechanics, and how can they effectively manage their workload?

Part-time small engine mechanics often face the challenge of balancing a variable workload, especially during peak seasons when demand for repairs increases. Managing time efficiently and prioritizing urgent repairs can help ensure customer satisfaction. Additionally, part-time roles may require mechanics to quickly adapt to different types of equipment and service requests within limited hours. Staying organized, maintaining clear communication with full-time team members, and keeping up with technical updates are key strategies for success in this role.
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Small Engine Repair Associate

Saint Peters, MO • On-site

ACE Hardware
Retail • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about ACE Hardwareexternal

$18 - $24.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Diagnose, adjust, repair or overhaul small engines used in lawnmowers, chainsaws, and related equipment.

  • Pick up and drop off customers' equipment in a neat and professional manner.

  • Operate equipment such as forklifts and drive a ¾ ton truck with a 16' trailer as needed.

Ace Hardware Corporation rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Ace Hardware Corporation

Based on 1,513 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

SUMMARY
The Small Engine Repair Associate is responsible for the overall operation and success of the small engine/ lawnmower repair department.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Diagnose, adjust, repair or overhaul small engines used in lawnmowers, chainsaws, and related equipment
  • Able to drive ¾ ton truck and 16' trailer on a regular basis
  • Pick up and drop off of customers equipment in a neat and professional manner
  • Work within company programs, policies and procedures
  • Promote and support established programs
  • Communicate with and receive product from approved vendors
  • Operate a forklift
  • Follows safety policies and procedures; is a safety role model
  • Other duties assigned
  • During slow or off-season technician will be asked to work in one of our ACE Hardware retail locations. This would be temporary if at all and determined by work load

KEY ATTRIBUTES
  • Small engine and riding mower repair knowledge
  • New mower setup/PDI and warranty repair knowledge
  • Computer knowledge, with focus on online parts lookup and warranty submission
  • Ability to communicate well with manufacturer technical support helplines
  • Problem solving skills
  • Passion for what they do
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment with limited supervision

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • This position has no supervisory responsibilities

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED);
  • One to three months related experience and/or training;
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
  • Ability to write warranty claims and service tickets.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, and the general public.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
  • Basic math concepts such as addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
  • Valid Driver's License

RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT
  • Slip resistant shoes with closed toe and heel
  • Uniform per store policy
  • Basic power and hand tools
  • Sharpening Tools

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Regularly (Over 2/3 of the time)
  • Stand
  • Walk
  • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel
  • Reach with hands and arms
  • Stoop
  • Kneel
  • Crouch
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Frequently (Between 1/3 to 2/3 of the time)
  • Overhead lifting
  • Climb
  • Balance
  • Communicate with associates and customers
  • Occasionally (Less than 1/3 of the time)
  • Sit
  • Crawl
  • Smell
  • Lift and/or move up to 100 pounds

Vision
  • Close
  • Distance
  • Peripheral
  • Depth perception
  • Ability to adjust focus
  • Ability to distinguish colors

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Frequently
  • Exposure to moving mechanical parts

Occasionally
  • Exposure to wet and/or humid conditions
  • Risk of electrical shock
  • Chemicals while cleaning

Noise Level
  • Moderate to High depending on equipment being used

PAY RANGE (depends on industry experience)
BENEFITS (eligibility based on full-time/part-time status)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program

**Niemann Foods Management retains the discretion to add to or change the position requirements at any time.
**Position requirements may vary by store location

Working at Ace Hardware Corporation

Perks for frontline workers

From Ace Hardware Corporation, via Breakroom

  • Competitive pay

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • Employee merchandise discount

  • Career development and leadership training

  • Recognition and rewards programs

  • Wellness resources and employee assistance

  • Community volunteer opportunities

What to expect from working at Ace Hardware Corporation

From Ace Hardware Corporation

About Ace Hardware Corporation, in their own words

From Ace Hardware Corporation

Ace Hardware has been serving communities since 1924 and has grown into the world's largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative. While our footprint spans thousands of stores and operations around the globe, our commitment remains the same: helping people.

When you join Ace, you're joining a company built on service, teamwork, and meaningful work. Whether you're supporting customers in a retail store, keeping products moving through our distribution network, driving innovation in our corporate offices, or supporting one of our specialty business units, your work has a direct impact on the success of our retailers and the communities they serve.

We believe every team member plays an important role in creating a helpful experience. That's why we invest in career growth, leadership development, recognition programs, and a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. At Ace, your help is more than wanted. It's appreciated, respected, and recognized.

Together, we make a positive difference for our customers, our communities, and each other every day.

Company values

From Ace Hardware Corporation

At Ace, our values are captured in W.E.L.I.G.H.T., the principles that guide how we work together and serve others every day.

Winning: We strive to achieve results through teamwork, service, and helping others succeed.

Excellence: We continuously improve our performance and challenge ourselves to deliver our best work.

Love: We care deeply about our customers, communities, retailers, and each other.

Integrity: We act honestly, ethically, and responsibly in everything we do.

Gratitude: We recognize and appreciate the opportunity to serve others and the contributions of our teammates.

Humility: We remain approachable, respectful, and committed to learning and growing.

Teamwork: We collaborate, support one another, and believe that together we achieve more than we could individually.

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About Ace Hardware

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Ace Hardware is a renowned company in the retail sector, headquartered in Oak Brook, IL, US. Dating back to its foundation in 1924 by a group of businessmen, the company has grown from a single store in Chicago to a global hardware cooperative consisting of more than 5,000 stores in over 60 countries. It operates in the home improvement sector and specializes in hardware, home goods, local niche services, and select specialty retailers. As prevalent in its motto "The Helpful Place", Ace Hardware's mission is to provide customers with high-quality hardware products while delivering exemplary customer service.

Industry

Retail, hardware, plumbing and hvac wholesalers and construction materials wholesalers

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Oak Brook, IL, US

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