Engine Technician
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician, Installation Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Position:Small Engine Technician Full-Time
Location: North Olmsted, OH
Job :2139
# of Openings:1
Small Engine Technician Full-Time
$1,500 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.
We’re now offering a $1,500 signing bonus for new full-time Small Engine Technicians!
The bonus is paid in three installments:
$500 after 90 days of employment
$500 after 180 days of employment
$500 after 270 days of employment
What You’ll Do: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: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
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.
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