We are your Maritimes' John Deere dealership with 15 locations to serve you.
We are looking for a skilled, dedicated person to fill the position of John Deere Small Engine & Diesel Mechanic at our Halifax, NS location.
Purpose:
Independently performs complex diagnostics, service repairs, and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned golf /turf /construction equipment . This position will be in the shop and on the road.
Responsibilities:
- Perform complex diagnostics and repairs on equipment in the shop
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Work primarily in the shop and heading out on service calls as required
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Willing to be on call during snow events
- Participate in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
- Support customer clinics
- Maintain current knowledge of competitive products
- Maintain condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment
- Maintain a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
- Follow all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
- Complete all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
- Work occasional Saturday shifts
Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:
- 2+ years of experience performing service repairs
- Small Engine Certificate with some heavy equipment experience preferred
- Ability to perform complex repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment
- Expert knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in the repair of turf equipment
- Excellent skills in operating vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
- Ability to use Service Advisor
- Must have computer skills
- Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
- Valid driver's license required
We Offer:
- Full-time employment
- Opportunity for advancement within a progressive organization
- Competitive compensation package which includes salary
- Family health benefits
- Company pension plan.
- We are now offering a personal finance training program through Enriched Academy for all our employees
Please apply today!
Please note:If we are impressed with your resume, you will receive an email asking you to take a quick 5 minute questionnaire from Predictive Index. Please keep an eye for it in your email. Sometimes it goes to your junk mail.