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Small Engine Mechanic Tech

@ United Services Group

Halifax, NS · Dartmouth, NS

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Overview

United Services Group is hiring a small engine mechanic technician to carry out equipment repairs and preventative maintenance across an assigned service territory. The work is dispatched daily, runs in a 24/7 on-call environment with weekend rotations, and involves frequent travel within the territory or outside the province. The posting states a health, dental and vision benefits plan and a pension plan after one year.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete dispatched work orders and monthly preventative maintenance schedules
  • Attend service repair calls within the assigned territory and elsewhere as required
  • Manage inventory of parts in the assigned vehicle
  • Train subcontractors and area managers on equipment maintenance best practices
  • Prepare reports for the Manager of Mechanical Services

Requirements summary:

  • Small engine repair technical skills
  • Ability to work flexible rotating shifts and on-call weekends
  • Willingness to travel frequently within or outside the province
  • Ability to handle high stress and solve problems promptly
  • Proficiency in MS Office and customer relationship platforms

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

DentalRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-10
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Scheduleweekends
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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United Services Group

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Achieving Service Excellence

Full company description

United Services Group is the holding company of two specialty companies, United Services Group is the parent company of United Energy Services, our non-union division, and United Technical Services, our union division. We are a full-service specialty contractor serving general contractors and Utilities in the Nuclear, Fossil, Natural Gas, Solar, and Petrochemical Industries. United Services Group provides our customers with a partner with over 200 years of combined experience in the power generation market. We deliver value to our clients by providing a partner that offers multiple specialty services from a single supplier. We pride ourselves in providing our clients with accurate cost assessments as well as confident scheduling for your projects. These assessments along with our field experience enables us to plan our projects to be completed on time, ahead of schedule, and under budget. Safety is our first and most important company value. We have made a company commitment to safety and our employees work performance is driven by this responsibility. Our daily safety topics are discussed in all pre-job as well as post-job briefs, both on-site and in our home office. Our staff is an integral part of our safety culture and we encourage them to take a hands-on approach while in our home office, on a field assignment and through the development of safety processes for continual company improvement. United Services Group holds both the ASME S-Stamp and National Board R-Stamp Certificates of Authorization. Our quality assurance program meets the requirements of ASME NQA-1 and 10 CFR 50 Appendix B. We set ourselves apart from the competition by building a team of skilled employees and not just assembling a workforce. Our craftsmen are specialized in their skill sets and our supporting staff is cross trained to honor our commitment to providing our customers with superior service.

LinkedIn followers
2,763
People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 2505 Hutchison McDonald Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28269, US
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Business categories
  • Rental
  • Customer Service
  • Staffing Agency
Other recorded names
  • United Services Group
  • United Services Group, an Inc. 5000 Company
Specialties
  • Field Welding
  • Field Machining
  • Staff Augmentation
  • Repair Services
  • Specialty
  • Shop Fabrication
  • Pre- and Post-Weld Heat Treating
  • Equipment Rental
  • Staffing
  • Welding
  • Machining
  • Field Services
  • and Weld Testing Facility
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Reported total investment
0

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United Services Group is the holding company of two specialty companies, United Services Group is the parent company of United Energy Services, our non-union division, and United Technical Services, our union division. We are a full-service specialty contractor serving general contractors and Utilities in the Nuclear, Fossil, Natural Gas, Solar, and Petrochemical Industries. United Services Group provides our…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersCharlotte, North Carolina
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2013
SpecialtiesField WeldingField MachiningStaff AugmentationRepair ServicesSpecialtyShop FabricationPre- and Post-Weld Heat TreatingEquipment RentalStaffingWelding
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Job description

About Us

We are an established Canadian facility, maintenance company. We provide a variety of services to large retail and commercial businesses nationally.

We have a competitive compensation & benefits plan including health, dental and vision, and a pension plan after 1 year.



Job Summary

Carry out all equipment repairs and implement efficient preventative maintenance to all machines required by the Corporation to ensure excellent quality and customer satisfaction in a 24/7 on call environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Implement in the field dispatched Work Orders assigned daily and Preventative Maintenance schedules monthly within assigned service territory.
  • Responsibilities include to be On-Call, including scheduled rotations in weekends to support the departmental objectives.
  • Attend service repair calls as scheduled by Dispatch both within assigned service territory and sometimes in other territories as required.
  • This work will include but not limited to administering service appointments, uploading supporting documentation, media and/or reports and ensuring active work orders more 72 hours old are completed.
  • Coordinate and plan own route to service accounts.
  • Responsible for inventory of equipment parts in assigned vehicle.
  • Inventory reconciliations and/or audits as assigned by Warehouse / Logistics Manager.
  • Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity.
  • Train Subcontractors and/or Area Managers on best practices to maintain the equipment in good working condition.
  • Ensure that standards for safe working conditions are always observed.
  • Prepare reports as required by Manager of Mechanical Services.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Perform all daily functions in alignment with company mission, vision, and values
  • Work in compliance with Health & Safety policies and legislation, and take every reasonable precaution to protect the health and safety of all employees and business partners.
  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and labor laws.
  • Actively participate in and contribute during meetings, sessions, or company projects.
  • Protect company assets from damage and misuse.
  • Perform other related duties as may be required from time to time.

Job Requirements and Expectations

  • Be available to address Customer or Subcontractor needs and concerns in a timely manner.
  • Be willing to travel frequently within your designated territory or outside the province (as may be required from time to time).
  • Ability to deal with a high level of stress and promptly solve problems as they arise.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts on a rotational basis.

Skills

  • Small Engine Repair technical skills.
  • Preferred knowledge of the cleaning industry.
  • Ability to use Customer relationship Platforms to complete Administration of Work Orders, managing Schedules etc.
  • Effective planning, organizing, and time management skills.
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, E-mail) proficiency.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


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