John Deere Compact Tractor & Diesel Mechanic
#269331
Halifax, NS, Canada
Description
We are your Maritimes' John Deere dealership with 15 locations to serve you, and we are proud to be one of Canada's Best Managed Companies!
We are looking for a skilled, dedicated person to fill the position of John Deere Compact Tractor & Diesel Mechanic at our Halifax, NS location.
Purpose:
Independently performs complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned compact tractors /turf /construction equipment . This position will require a combination of work in the shop and on the road. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager.
Responsibilities:
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Performs complex diagnostics and repairs on equipment in the shop and on the road
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Will need to be on call during snow events
- Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
- 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
- Accounts for all time and material used in performing assigned duties
Requirements:
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5+ years of experience performing service repairs
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Small Engine Certificate with some heavy equipment experience preferred
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Automotive experience an asset
- 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
- Skilled in operating vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
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Computer skills
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Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
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Valid driver's license and clean abstract
What We Offer:
- Full-Time Employment
- Opportunity for Advancement within a Progressive Organization
- A Competitive Compensation Package which includes:
- Family Health Benefits
- Company Pension Plan
- Boot and Tool Allowance
- Online Healthcare
- Employee Recognition Program
Please note: If we like 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.
Please apply today!
Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.