Small Engine Service Technician | Construction Equipment

Our client is seeking an experienced Service Technician to join its Waterloo team. Operating since 1968 with multiple locations across the state, this company offers a stable, team‑oriented environment and a wide variety of equipment to work on. This role focuses primarily on small‑engine construction equipment, including generators, concrete saws, power buggies, pumps, plate compactors, light towers, and mixers.

Onsite | No Visa Sponsorship | No Relocation Assistance

Work Schedule: Mon–Fri 7AM–5PM; Sat 8AM–Noon | OT available

Responsibilities:

• Promote and follow all safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate logs, timesheets, and required documentation.
• Assist in reviewing the work of junior mechanics when needed.
• Provide and maintain personal hand tools required for daily tasks.
• Reference service manuals and parts catalogs to ensure accurate repairs.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on small‑engine construction equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and complete assigned repairs with minimal supervision.
• Use diagnostic tools, test equipment, service manuals, and technical bulletins to troubleshoot issues.

Qualifications/Must Haves:

• Strong safety mindset.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Must supply personal hand tools.
• High school or equivalent required.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• 5+ years of experience in construction equipment or small‑engine mechanical repair.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

Nice‑to‑Haves:

• CDL or ability to obtain one.
• Experience mentoring junior mechanics.
• Strong accuracy with service documentation.
• Familiarity with small‑engine brands (Honda, Wacker, Multiquip, etc.)
• Experience in a construction equipment dealership or rental environment.

Benefits & Perks:

• Uniforms provided
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and LTD Insurance