Liam Thompson

• Phone: +1 416 555 0123
• Email: liam.thompson@email.com
• Location: Toronto, Canada
• LinkedIn: liamthompson-smallenginerepair

Summary

Over 8 years of dedicated experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of outdoor power equipment and small engines. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues, ensuring optimal performance and extended lifespan for client machinery.

Specialized in carburetor rebuilding, engine diagnostics, and hydraulic system repair for commercial and residential-grade equipment, consistently improving operational efficiency and reducing downtime for customers.

Experience

Lead Small Engine Mechanic, Maple Leaf Power Equipment -- Toronto, Canada

Mar 2019 – present

• Managed and executed comprehensive repair and maintenance schedules for over 150 pieces of outdoor power equipment annually, including lawnmowers, snow blowers, chainsaws, and generators.

• Spearheaded the implementation of a new diagnostic software, reducing average troubleshooting time by 15% and increasing first-time fix rates by 10%.

• Trained junior mechanics on advanced engine overhaul techniques and safety protocols, improving team efficiency and adherence to industry standards.

• Consistently achieved customer satisfaction scores above 95% by providing accurate estimates, timely repairs, and clear communication on service status.

Small Engine Technician, Ontario Small Engine Repair Co. -- Scarborough, Canada

Aug 2015 – Feb 2019

• Performed routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on two-stroke and four-stroke small engines for various residential and commercial clients.

• Proficiently used specialized tools and equipment for engine disassembly, inspection, and reassembly, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications.

• Identified and replaced faulty components such as spark plugs, fuel filters, carburetors, and ignition systems, restoring equipment functionality.

• Maintained accurate service records and inventory of parts, contributing to efficient workshop operations.

Education

George Brown College, Diploma in Small Engine Repair Technician Diploma -- Toronto, Canada

Sept 2013 – June 2015

Skills

Engine Diagnostics & Repair: 2-Stroke Engines, 4-Stroke Engines, Carburetor Rebuilding, Ignition Systems, Fuel Systems, Hydraulic Systems, PTO Systems, Engine Overhaul, Valve Adjustment, Cylinder Repair

Equipment Expertise: Lawn Mowers (Riding & Walk-Behind), Snow Blowers, Chainsaws, Trimmers, Generators, Pressure Washers, Tillers, Leaf Blowers, Compact Utility Tractors

Technical Proficiency: Multimeters, Compression Testers, Fuel Pressure Gauges, Diagnostic Software, Welding (Basic), Parts Identification, Technical Manual Interpretation

Customer Service & Operations: Client Consultation, Troubleshooting, Work Order Management, Quality Control, Safety Protocols, Inventory Management