Big T’s Small Engine Repair is currently hiring for a Shop Assistant / Apprentice Mechanic. Some mechanical experience is preferred, but we will train the right person. Must have basic computer literacy skills and be willing to learn our estimate and invoice system, as well as communicate with customers and other employees via telephone and in person. This job requires heavy lifting (50+ pounds).
We are also hiring part time experienced mechanics who are paid by machine and can set their own schedules during our business hours.
Job Duties and Training for Full-Time Apprentice will include:
Loading and unloading machines on site and during pickups and deliveries
Organizing materials and maintaining cleanliness of shop
Customer service via phone and in person
Creating and updating estimates for customers
Ordering parts and supplies as needed for individual jobs or the shop in general
All general aspects in the field of small engine mechanics, including but not limited to diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining machines. We will thoroughly train employees in these areas, and our company provides funding for certifications and update schools as needed while you advance in the field
We are looking for an honest, trustworthy person to train with an opportunity to advance to shop management in the future. This position starts as a 1099-MISC position for the first 90 days, after which there will be an opportunity for W2 employment that includes a raise and paid holidays and sick / vacation leave. Our shop hours are Saturday 10am to 6pm, Sunday 12pm to 5pm, and Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday 9am to 6pm. We are closed on Thursdays and Fridays and most major holidays.