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Blain's Farm & Fleet

Small Engine Technician

Woodstock, IL · On-site

$18.75/hr

Company & Benefits Information At Blain's Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity ... Job Duties The Small Engine Technician is responsible for diagnosing and repairing various outdoor ...

Blain's Farm & Fleet

Small Engine Technician

Grafton, WI · On-site

$18.75/hr

Company & Benefits Information At Blain's Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity ... Job Duties The Small Engine Technician is responsible for diagnosing and repairing various outdoor ...

Blain's Farm & Fleet

Small Engine Technician

Urbana, IL

$18.75/hr

Company & Benefits Information At Blain's Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity ... Job Duties The Small Engine Technician is responsible for diagnosing and repairing various outdoor ...

Blain's Farm & Fleet

Small Engine Technician

Urbana, IL · On-site

$18.75/hr

Company & Benefits Information At Blain's Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity ... Job Duties The Small Engine Technician is responsible for diagnosing and repairing various outdoor ...

Morning Glory Farm Inc

Farm Mechanic

Edgartown, MA · On-site

$18 - $35/hr

Farm Mechanic Dept: Maintenance Hours: 40 hr week, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. with some flexibility and ... Small successive plantings of a wide variety of crops supply the Farmstand from May through ...

Wilson Farm

Farm Manager - Lexington, MA

Lexington, MA · On-site

$25/hr

Wilson Farm Inc of Lexington, MA is seeking a full-time, year-round individual to join our agricultural team on our diversified vegetable and small fruit farm. Primary Responsibilities The Farm ...

Wilson's Farm

Farm Manager - Lexington, MA

Lexington, MA · On-site

$26 - $34/hr

Wilson Farm Inc of Lexington, MA is seeking a full-time, year-round individual to join our agricultural team on our diversified vegetable and small fruit farm. Primary Responsibilities The Farm ...

Blain's Farm & Fleet

Small Engine Technician

Janesville, WI · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Diagnosing, assembling, and repairing in all small engine products sold at Blain's Farm & Fleet stores. * Customer service interactions * Attending annual small engine repair training seminars

American Transfer

Farm Hand

Farmington, MN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

As a small family-owned company you can expect to make an impact right away. and Schedule: This position encompasses a wide variety of farm-related tasks some of which are completed in a small group ...

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Small Engine Technician

Small Engine Technician

Blain's Farm & Fleet

Woodstock, IL • On-site

$18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Blain's Farm And Fleet rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 108 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

342nd of 727 rated retailers

Job description

Company & Benefits Information
At Blain's Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have a job they love, work in a great environment, grow their career & enjoy a positive balance.
As a family-owned retailer we take pride in offering a competitive benefit package designed to support you & your life. It is one of the reasons we have been named a Forbes Best Employer for seven consecutive years!
  • Associates hired into a full-time role will become eligible for the following benefits effective their 91st day of full-time employment: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Ancillary Benefits, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Etc.
  • All major Holidays & Birthday off
  • Advanced Leadership Training Programs: build the skills to grow your career
  • Associate discount on name brands like Carhartt, Under Armour, STIHL, Milwaukee Tool, DeWalt & much more!
  • Internal recognition programs that support an engaged workplace
  • 401(K) with company match

Compensation
  • Saturday & Sunday weekend premium pay $2.50 per hour
  • Base pay up to $18.75/hr

*The pay listed for this position may vary based on experience. Please note, compensation decisions are contingent on the facts and conditions for each job opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as, training and experience, the position's work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires.
Please note salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Blain's Farm & Fleet position description for accurate pay range information.
Job Duties
The Small Engine Technician is responsible for diagnosing and repairing various outdoor small engine products such as: chainsaws, snowblowers, lawnmowers, UTVs & ATVs. They are responsible for providing excellent customer service to our customers.
  • Diagnose and repair small engine outdoor power equipment, recreational equipment/vehicles, and other mechanical equipment.
  • Provide excellent service and an exceptional shopping experience. Assist customers by loading and unloading products, locating parts, and answering questions concerning repairs to their units.
  • Diagnosing, assembling, and repairing all small engine and outdoor power equipment sold at Blain's Farm and Fleet stores.
  • Document repairs on work orders, track units in the shop, complete and file/close out work orders.
  • Assist with warranty claims and file them in a timely manner.
  • Contact customer regarding work completion date.
  • Attend training classes/seminars for repair technicians.
  • Demonstrate awareness and compliance with Loss Prevention and safety policies and/or procedures.

Qualifications
A successful applicant must:
  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Be able to work evenings when needed and at least every other weekend
  • Prior small engine and/or automotive maintenance experience
  • Prior customer service experience
  • Prior Retail experience
  • Excellent communication skills

EEO Statement
Blain Supply, Inc and Blain's Farm and Fleet (collectively "Blain's") is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize the importance of diversity and creating an inclusive culture in order to leverage the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. Blain's does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any applicable legally protected status. Our goal is to continue to be recognized as an employer of choice and we have received Forbes Best Mid-Sized company to work for an unprecedented 7 years in a row.

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