What are the responsibilities and job description for the Small Engine Repair Mechanic position at Sutherland Lumber Company?
A Small Engine Repair Mechanic position is currently open at our Topeka, KS location. Career opportunities may be available to full-time employees.
Objectives:
To be an integral part of our retail team by demonstrating excellent customer service skills Our ideal candidate takes pleasure in solving problems, is able to work under pressure and enjoys being part of a team. Teamwork at Sutherlands means participating in team decisions, maintaining good working relationships and supporting co-workers and our business goals.
Primary Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Greet and accomodate customers as needed.
- Disassemble, repair and properly re-assemble lawn mowers, trimmers, garden equipment, UTV and similar equipment
- Troubleshoot equipment problems
- Be cross trained to fill in at other departments as necessary
- Work a varied schedule that may include day, evening, and weekend shifts
Qualifications:
- Must be knowledgeable with small engines and have own tools.
- 1 years of shop experience preferred, but not required.
- Excellent customer service skills
- Friendly and outgoing personality
- Motivated, hardworking and honest
- Organized and Detail oriented
- Qualified candidates will have a high school education or GED
Salary:
We offer competitive pay, based on your level of experience.
Additional Information:
The responsibilities and qualifications displayed here are subject to change. This is not an official job description. Sutherlands® strives to be a drug-free work environment. All employees are subject to initial and random drug screening.
About Us:
We are a privately held company with a very successful history. We are an equal opportunity employer and offer the opportunity for a challenging and rewarding career.
Posted: 06-27-2026
Instructions to Applicants:
- Download an Employment Application
- Fill out the application in your own handwriting.
- Mail or drop off the application in-person to:
2210 NW Tyler St
Topeka, KS US 66608
Topeka, KS US 66608
No phone calls please.
Applicants that match our criteria for open positions will be contacted for an interview. If an application does not match our current criteria, it will be kept active for at least 90 days for consideration of future openings. If you wish to be considered for employment after that time, please re-apply.
Sutherlands is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strictly enforces a DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE.