Small Engine Mechanic

A Small Engine Mechanic repairs and maintains equipment such as mowers, line trimmers and rotary cutting systems. You might diagnose problems and replace parts or carry out scheduled maintenance. Small Engine Mechanics might have their own business or work for a specialist dealer or repairer.

Small Engine Mechanics should have excellent technical abilities and strong attention to detail. You’ll need to be safety-focused and able to communicate well with people from a range of backgrounds. Small Engine Mechanics should be organised and able to manage their time well.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $69,992
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a small engine mechanic?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
AUR30720

Certificate III in Outdoor Power Equipment Technology

Blended, On Campus, Traineeship
24 - 48 months
$0 - $18,779
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Small Engine Mechanic
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