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Small Engine Mechanic

Prairie Supply Inc
Rapid, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 9/12/2025 CLOSED ON 1/20/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Small Engine Mechanic position at Prairie Supply Inc?

We are looking for a skilled Small Engine Mechanic to assemble, maintain and repair concrete construction machinery along with handling the repair schedule and work orders. You will be responsible for ensuring functionality and reliability of machines, engines and mechanical systems. An excellent mechanic must have manual dexterity and great attention to detail. They must be able to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions. Experience in concrete construction or the construction industry is recommended but not required.

Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour

Duties

Responsibilities

  • Maintain service schedule.
  • Type up work orders.
  • 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.
  • Keep logs of work and report on issues.
  • Undertake other warehouse duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills

  • Proven experience as Mechanic
  • Good computer skills
  • Great organization
  • Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical and other systems and their components
  • 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.
  • A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines
  • Very good communication skills
  • A problem-solving ability
  • Very good physical strength and stamina
  • High school diploma is preferred; Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is a definite plus

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Experience:

Ability to Commute:

Work Location: In person

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Mechanic: 3 years (Required)
  • Warehouse: 3 years (Required)
  • small engine mechanic: 3 years (Required)
  • Bismarck, ND 58504 (Required)

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Salary : $21 - $27

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