About the Role
As a key member of the Service team, the Small Engines Mechanic plays a vital role in keeping our rental fleet and customer equipment operating safely, reliably, and effectively. If you’re passionate about hands-on work, take pride in quality repairs, and want to grow with a company that invests in its people, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair defective small engines on rental equipment.
- Diagnose, service, and maintain QA rental equipment.
- Diagnose and repair customer-owned tools and equipment.
- Perform preventative maintenance on both fleet and customer equipment.
- Maintain and service small-engine-related equipment.
- Load and unload customer rental equipment and clearly explain operating instructions as required.
- Maintain the yard and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized manner.
- Support branch operations by performing additional duties as assigned.
- Work cross-functionally with other departments to ensure timely repairs and service delivery.
- Collaborate seamlessly with your colleagues to create a supportive and efficient work environment.
- Follow all workplace safety protocols and environmentally sound practices, making sure everyone stays safe.
Requirements
- Strong troubleshooting and repair skills with 3+ years of hands-on experience as a Small Engines Technician or similar role.
- Experience working on 2-stroke and 4-stroke gas engines, construction heaters (propane and natural gas), small electrical tools, forklifts, aerial lifts and Stihl, Echo, Hilti, Husqvarna, Gorman-Rupp, Tsurumi and Honda products.
- Experience with Motorcycle, ATV/UTV, or Snowmobiles.
- Customer Service Oriented: Excellent communication skills and a knack for making customers feel valued.
- Team Player: Ability to work effectively within a team environment with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and work with minimal supervision.
- Independent Worker: Ability to work independently with excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Endurance: Ability to perform heavy lifting regularly up to 50lbs.
- Safety Focused: A strong commitment to safe work practices, environmental responsibility, and Battlefield’s health and safety policies.
- Flexibility to support on-call schedules and adapt to business demands.
- Ownership of personal tools is required for the role.
Skills
- Small Engines Technician
- 2-stroke and 4-stroke gas engines
- Construction heaters (propane and natural gas)
- Small electrical tools
- Forklifts
- Aerial lifts
- Stihl products
- Echo products
- Hilti products
- Husqvarna products
- Gorman-Rupp products
- Tsurumi products
- Honda products
- Motorcycle experience
- ATV/UTV experience
- Snowmobiles experience
- Seasonal equipment experience (Lawnmowers, Trimmers, Chainsaws, Pumps, Compaction, Small Generators, Electrical, Battery and pneumatic tooling)
- CAT equipment knowledge
- Hydraulic system knowledge
- Ability to train apprentices
Location
- Toronto, ON
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Permanent
Experience Level
- 3+ years of hands-on experience as a Small Engines Technician or similar role
Education Level
- 310A certification
- 421A certification
- 310T certification
- 310G certification
- 310s certification
- MSTE (Small Engines Technician Certificate)
- Manufacturer Certificates
Salary/Compensations
- $24.00–$28.00 hourly
Benefits
- Immediate benefits
- Disability insurance after 3 months
- Company pension
- Paid sick days
- Extended health, dental, and vision care
- Mental healthcare coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Safety shoe reimbursement and custom insoles
- Travel Insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Employee assistance program & counselling support
About the Company
- At Battlefield Equipment Rentals, we don’t just rent out top-tier construction equipment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a real impact in local communities every day.
- As part of the Toromont Industries Ltd. family, we’re proud to be Canada’s leading construction equipment rental company and you can find our equipment powering projects on jobsites across Canada!
- People-first culture: We believe in supporting each other, celebrating wins, and growing together.
- Career growth: We promote from within and support your development every step of the way with training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance.
- Team spirit: You’ll join a tight-knit crew that works hard, has fun, and always has your back.
- Stability & strength: As a trusted and proud Canadian company, we offer long-term security and opportunity.
- Purpose-driven work: You’ll help build the communities around you!
Equal Opportunity
- Battlefield Equipment Rentals is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive.
- Together, we embrace diversity of thought, experience, and perspective, as we combine our unique skills and capabilities to drive successful outcomes for all stakeholders.
- As an equal opportunity employer, Battlefield Equipment Rentals provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process.
- Should you require any accommodations, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
