Small Engine Service Tech - Turf Equipment

Truro, NS

We are the Maritimes' only John Deere Dealership with 15 locations to serve you.

We are looking for a skilled, dedicated person to fill the position of Equipment Service Tech (mechanic) at our Truro, 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 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
• 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!

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.