2 Cycle Technician
Landscapers Supply, Inc. Department:Shop Job Title: 2 Cycle Technician Reports To: Store Manager Full/Part Time: Full / Part Salary/Wage: Determined based on experience | ![]() |
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Join the Landscapers Supply Team!
As part of our team, you share our values geared toward the on-going success of our customers and fellow associates:
ICARE
Integrity – Integrity First
Committed – Committed to People
Accountability – Accountability Mindset
Results – Results
Exceeds – Exceeds Expectations
Landscapers-Supply strives to have the ICARE attitude Everyday!
Benefits (some benefits may vary based on FT / PT availability)
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The 2‑Cycle Small Engine Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining 2‑cycle engine equipment to manufacturer and company standards. This role focuses on delivering high‑quality repairs, maintaining a safe and organized workspace, and providing professional service that results in a positive customer experience.
Typical equipment serviced includes (but is not limited to) chainsaws, trimmers, blowers, cut‑off saws, and other handheld 2‑cycle outdoor power equipment.
Technical & Service Duties
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain 2‑cycle small engines and related components.
- Perform engine rebuilds, carburetor service, fuel system repairs, ignition diagnostics, and general mechanical troubleshooting.
- Accurately diagnose issues and complete repairs within established time standards.
- Test equipment after repair to ensure proper operation and quality workmanship.
- Follow OEM service procedures and warranty guidelines.
- Clearly explain (when requested) the diagnosis and repair performed in a professional and customer‑friendly manner.
- Work collaboratively with Service Director, service writer, coordinators, and fellow technicians to meet shop goals.
- Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a strong team environment.
- Observe all safety and security procedures.
- Report unsafe conditions and use equipment and materials properly.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional service bay and common shop areas.
- Properly dispose of oils, fuels, and other hazardous materials per safety standards.
- Stay current with product updates, service bulletins, and technical training when available.
- Demonstrate accuracy, attention to detail, and commitment to quality.
- Seek opportunities to improve efficiency and workmanship.
Required
- Proven experience repairing 2‑cycle small engines.
- Strong diagnostic and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read and interpret service manuals and technical diagrams.
- Basic computer skills for work orders and service documentation.
- 1–3 years of small engine or outdoor power equipment repair experience.
- Manufacturer certifications (STIHL, Echo, Husqvarna, etc.) a plus.
- Experience in a retail or dealership service environment.
- Ability to lift and handle loads up to 70 lbs.
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work for extended periods.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Service shop.
- Exposure to mechanical parts, noise, fuel, and lubricants.
- Fast‑paced, team‑oriented service department.
