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small engine technician

The technician is responsible for adjusting, repairing, and replacing parts of small engines using hand tools. They must perform scheduled maintenance and advise customers on the condition of their equipment.

  • On-site
  • Yellowknife, NT
  • Posted Aug 29, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 28, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Overview Languages English Education Other trades certificate or diploma Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Noisy Dusty Odours Responsibilities Tasks Adjust, repair or replace parts using hand tools and equipment Test and adjust repaired equipment for proper performance Perform scheduled maintenance service on equipment Advise customers on work performed and condition of equipment Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience Diesel engines Garden tractors Gasoline-powered equipment Lawn mowers Additional information Security and safety Driver's validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Manual dexterity Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Ability to distinguish between colours Bending, crouching, kneeling Fast-paced environment Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Own tools/equipment Tools Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Life insurance Pension plan Other Benefits Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) Free parking available

What you’ll do

The technician is responsible for adjusting, repairing, and replacing parts of small engines using hand tools. They must perform scheduled maintenance and advise customers on the condition of their equipment.

Requirements

Candidates need a trade certificate or diploma and between 1 to 2 years of experience. A valid driver's license and the ability to handle physically demanding work in noisy and dusty environments are required.

Benefits

• Health Benefits • Dental Plan • Disability Benefits • Health Care Plan • Financial Benefits • Group Insurance Benefits • Life Insurance • Pension Plan • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) • Free Parking

Listed skills

  • Customer servicePreferred
  • Attention to detailPreferred
  • Manual dexterityPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Small Engine Repair
  • Diesel Engines
  • Garden Tractors
  • Gasoline-powered Equipment
  • Lawn Mowers
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Hand Tools
  • Equipment Testing
  • Customer Service
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Attention To Detail
  • Hand-eye Coordination

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Sep 28, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level