Small Engine / Diesel Mechanic - John Deere Equipment
Green Diamond Equipment
Sydney, NS, Canada
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We are your Maritime John Deere Dealership with 15 locations to serve you, and we are looking for a skilled, dedicated person to fill the position of Heavy Equipment or Agricultural Service Technician at our Sydney, NS location.


Purpose:

Independently performs complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned John Deere turf equipment. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager.

 
Responsibilities:

  • Performs complex diagnostics and repairs on John Deere turf equipment
  • Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
  • Performs diagnosis and repair in the field as required
  • Supports customer clinics
  • Maintains current knowledge of competitive products
  • Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment
  • Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
  • Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
  • Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments

 

Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:

  • 2+ years of experience performing service repairs
  • Experience with John Deere considered an asset
  • Small Engine Certificate with some heavy equipment experience preferred
  • Ability to perform complex repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures on the machines of the Technician's specialty
  • 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 and basic computer functions
  • Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
  • Valid driver's license required

 

What We Offer:

  • Full time employment
  • Opportunity for advancement within a progressive organization
  • Competitive compensation package which includes salary
  • Family health benefits
  • Company pension plan
  • Boot and tool allowance
  • We are now offering a personal finance training program through Enriched Academy for all our employees



Please apply today!

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