SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

About the Role:

American Power Equipment Inc is looking for a skilled Service Technician to join their team in Carol Stream, IL! This is a great opportunity to put your mechanical expertise to work in a dynamic, hands-on environment where your skills truly make a difference. If you love diagnosing problems and delivering top-notch repairs, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair power equipment to manufacturer specifications
• Perform routine maintenance, tune-ups, and inspections on small engines and power equipment
• Accurately document service records, repair orders, and parts used
• Communicate repair status and recommendations clearly to customers and service advisors
• Order and manage parts inventory needed for repairs and maintenance
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with shop standards
• Stay current with manufacturer training, technical bulletins, and industry updates

Requirements:

• Prior experience servicing small engines, outdoor power equipment, or related mechanical systems
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across gas and/or electric-powered equipment
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and wiring diagrams
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced shop environment
• Must provide own basic hand tools; specialty tools provided

About Us:

American Power Equipment Inc has been a trusted name in power equipment sales and service in the Carol Stream, IL area, delivering reliable solutions to both residential and commercial customers. Our customers keep coming back because of our knowledgeable staff, quality service, and commitment to getting the job done right. We foster a supportive team environment where skilled technicians are valued, respected, and given the tools they need to succeed.