Small Engine Mechanic at Emerald Lawns in Round Rock, Texas

Job Description:

At Emerald Lawns, we make the neighbors green with envy for our beautiful lawns! Come join a winning team where the grass is always greener on our side because of our crew's hard work and dedication for transforming customer's outdoor spaces.


Our Small Engine Mechanic assembles, maintains, and repairs small engines machinery for our branch. Responsible for ensuring functionality and reliability of small engines, machines, and mechanical systems through inspecting and testing; completing preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, and replacing filters.



Wage Range: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour. Starting wage is determined based on relevant experience. This is an hourly, non-exempt position.


The essential functions for this position are as follows:

• Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements


• Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues


• Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability


• Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner


• Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems


• Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components


• Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery


• Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users


• Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems, welding and electrical systems).


• Keep logs of work and report on issues


• May be required to outside of normal schedule, including overtime, weekends, and holidays, as it may be necessary to fulfil the duties or the needs of the business.


• Expected to have regular attendance for scheduled shifts, and to notify supervisor within a timely manner of absenteeism or tardiness


• Maintain a neat and clean appearance as outlined in Senske's employee handbook. Follow safety regulations and work in a safe manner


• Other duties as assigned

• Competitive Hourly Pay - Life is expensive! We believe in paying well.


• Your job is safe with us. We are a fast-growing company, which means you will have opportunities to advance your career - we promote from within!


• Do you want to work with your friend? We offer a referral bonus!


• Great Trucks & Equipment - Flex!


• Fun team celebrations year-round!


• Affordable health care packages that include medical, dental, vision and life insurance


• 401K, 6 Company Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation (accrue up to 1 week of paid vacation your first year), Paid Sick Leave (accrue up to 120 hours of sick time after 1 year of service)


• Winter Season Work!

• High School Diploma or equivalent strongly preferred


• Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is preferred but not required. Valid certification (e.g ASE) is also preferred.


• Proven experience as Mechanic


• Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical and other systems and their components


• Welding Experience preferred, but not required


• Aptitude in using various hand tools (screwdrivers, hammers etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers)


• Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instruction, blueprints etc.


• Possess a valid driver's licenseand have a history of safe driving


• Ability to pass a pre-employment background screening and drug test (THC excluded).


• At least 21 years old or older (requirement to drive a company vehicle)


• Committed to Safety


• Ability to prioritize, multi-task and work independently


• Encourage a positive team atmosphere & willingness to help others - Good vibes only