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A+ Lawn & Landscape

Shop & Small Engine Repair

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Auto Mechanic / Small Engine Mechanic to help maintain and repair our growing fleet of vehicles and landscaping equipment. This is a hands-on role ...

Steadfast

Small Engine Mechanic

San Antonio, FL

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

In this role, you will maintain and repair a variety of landscaping equipment, including commercial mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other small engine tools. What You'll Do: * Inspect, diagnose, and ...

Steadfast

Small Engine Mechanic

San Antonio, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

In this role, you will maintain and repair a variety of landscaping equipment, including commercial mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other small engine tools. What You#39;ll Do: * Inspect, diagnose ...

Ace Hardware

Small Engine Repair /Service

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

As a Stihl Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our repair ... They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others ...

Ace Hardware

Small Engine Repair /Service

Indianapolis, IN

$17 - $23.25/hr

As a Stihl Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our repair ... They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others ...

Ace Hardware

Small Engine Repair /Service

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

As a Stihl Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our repair ... They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others ...

Ace Hardware

Small Engine Repair /Service

Anderson, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

As a Stihl Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our repair ... They are small business owners who are local and loyal...just like it ought to be. While others ...

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How much do small engine repair instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for small engine repair instructor 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 Small Engine Repair Instructor vs Small Engine Repair Technician?

AspectSmall Engine Repair InstructorSmall Engine Repair Technician
CredentialsTypically requires teaching certification and industry experienceRequires technical certifications or experience in small engine repair
Work EnvironmentEducational settings such as vocational schools or community collegesRepair shops, dealerships, or service centers
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, training centersPrivate repair shops, retail stores, service centers
Primary FocusTeaching and training students in small engine repair skillsDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining small engines

Small Engine Repair Instructors focus on educating students in small engine repair techniques within educational settings, often requiring teaching credentials. In contrast, Small Engine Repair Technicians work directly on engines in repair shops or service centers, emphasizing hands-on repair skills. Both roles require industry knowledge, but their work environments and primary responsibilities differ significantly.

How long is schooling for a small engine repair instructor?

Becoming a small engine repair instructor typically requires completing a technical or vocational program in small engine repair, which can take from several months up to a year. Additionally, experience working with small engines and obtaining relevant certifications may be necessary before teaching the subject professionally.

How to become a certified small engine repair instructor?

To become a certified small engine repair instructor, you typically need to have hands-on experience repairing small engines, obtain relevant certifications such as ASE or manufacturer-specific credentials, and complete an instructor training program or teaching certification. Some states or institutions may require a teaching license or additional education in instructional methods.

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Infographic showing various Small Engine Repair Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,925 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Small Engine Repair Technician - Rockport

Rockport, MA • On-site

Rocky's Ace Hardware
Retail • 201 - 500 employees
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$19 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Rocky's Ace Hardware rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Position Summary:
This small engine repair technician position is responsible for providing helpful customer service as well as diagnosing and repairing equipment with accuracy and efficiency.
Essential Duties:
• Ability to combine amazing customer service with strong equipment repair skills
• Ability to diagnose equipment and determine parts required for repair
• Accurately and efficiently complete the repair
• Ability to repair rental equipment accurately and efficiently
• Perform blade sharpening
• Answer shop phone calls
• Ensure each customer receives amazing service which follows the Helpful CustomerService behaviors and mystery shop standards
• Attend mandatory monthly store meetings
Other responsibilities as assigned by store management.
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