Power Shop Mechanic

Description

Power Shop Mechanic – Small Engine & Equipment Repair

Location: Uxbridge, MA
Job Type: Full-Time

About Koopman Lumber

Koopman Lumber has been family-owned and serving contractors, homeowners, and communities throughout New England since 1939. We take pride in providing great service, quality products, and a supportive workplace where employees can build long-term careers and continue developing their skills.

About the Role

Koopman Lumber is looking for a skilled, hands-on Power Shop Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain small engines, outdoor power equipment, and larger machinery.

You’ll work on equipment such as lawn mowers, snow blowers, weed whackers, chainsaws, generators, and other power equipment. We’re looking for someone who enjoys troubleshooting problems, making quality repairs, and working independently in a busy shop environment.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose and repair small engines and outdoor power equipment. 
• Perform maintenance and repairs on mowers, snow blowers, chainsaws, weed whackers, generators, and similar equipment. 
• Troubleshoot mechanical, fuel, electrical, and starting issues. 
• Perform repairs on larger equipment and machinery as needed. 
• Complete tune-ups, blade sharpening, belt and part replacement, and routine maintenance. 
• Order parts and document completed repairs. 
• Test equipment to ensure it is operating safely and correctly. 
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. 
• Assist customers with equipment and repair questions as needed. 

What We’re Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. 
• Experience with small engines, power equipment, automotive, equipment repair, or a related mechanical field. 
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. 
• Dependable, organized, and committed to quality workmanship and safety. 
• Good communication and customer service skills. 

Experience with Stihl, Honda, Toro, Husqvarna, Echo, Briggs & Stratton, Kawasaki, Kohler, or similar equipment is a plus.

Koopman Lumber offers competitive pay, benefits for eligible employees, employee discounts, training, and opportunities for growth within our family-owned company.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. 
• Experience with small engines, power equipment, automotive, equipment repair, or a related mechanical field. 
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. 
• Dependable, organized, and committed to quality workmanship and safety. 
• Good communication and customer service skills. 

Experience with Stihl, Honda, Toro, Husqvarna, Echo, Briggs & Stratton, Kawasaki, Kohler, or similar equipment is a plus.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours
• Ability to reach overhead, sit, climb, balance, lift, twist, bend, stoop, and squat
• Regular ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
• Manual dexterity required for equipment handling and repairs

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work performed both indoors (temperature-controlled) and outdoors in varying weather
• Additional duties may be assigned as needed
• Some requirements may be subject to age restrictions based on Massachusetts Youth Employment Guidelines