Shop Tech II Diesel Mechanic

Shop Tech I/II Diesel MechanicA Shop Tech I/II Diesel Mechanic plays a key role in keeping our customers' equipment running at peak performance. You'll diagnose and repair diesel engines, small engines, agricultural machinery, and related implements with precision and efficiency. Your work will be performed to the highest safety and quality standards, ensuring every repair is completed right the first time. This role offers the opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a fast-paced shop environment while collaborating with a skilled team committed to delivering exceptional service.ResponsibilitiesPerform complex diagnostics, service repairs, and maintenance on customer and dealer-owned equipment independentlyTroubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems using diagnostic toolsAssemble and perform maintenance on various types of equipmentMaintain accurate records of repairs and parts usedCommunicate professionally with customers regarding repair status and recommendationsCollaborate with Service Manager or Shop Foreman when guidance or escalation is neededEnsure all work complies with safety protocols and manufacturer specificationsMaintain tools and equipment in good working conditionSupport team efforts by sharing knowledge and assisting colleagues as neededQualificationsSkills / Experience3–5 years of mechanic experience with diesel and small gas enginesMust own and maintain a full set of toolsIntermediate computer skills, including use of diagnostic software and repair documentationClean driving record and ability to comply with DOT regulations as applicableAbility to diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issuesFlexible with work schedule including shift variations and after-hours call responseStrong verbal and written communication skillsExcellent customer service skills, with a customer-focused attitudeStrong organizational skills with attention to detailPreferred3–5 years of mechanic experience with diesel, small gas engines, and agricultural or golf equipmentExperience working on John Deere or comparable equipmentCompensation will depend on skill set, equipment knowledge, and work experience.EducationHigh School Diploma or equivalentFormal training such as an Associate's degree or Trade School Certificate in Mechanical Systems, Diesel Technology, or related fieldPhysical RequirementsRegularly required to stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and work in confined spaces while performing repairs, maintenance, and equipment handling.Requires use of hands and fingers to handle tools, operate machinery, perform detailed mechanical work, and exercise manual dexterity.Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver equipment and parts up to 50–75 lbs., and occasionally heavier with assistance.Requires close vision, depth perception, and the ability to read schematics, manuals, and computer screens; hearing ability sufficient to communicate with coworkers and customers in person and over the phone.Must be able to work in various environments, including shop, outdoor conditions, confined spaces, and elevated areas.Must be able to safely operate company vehicles, forklifts, and other equipment.Ability to travel to company locations, customer sites, or job sites as required.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.What's In It For YouAt Stotz Equipment, we invest in our people and reward their contributions with a competitive and supportive compensation package, including:Profit Sharing Bonus Program401(K) with 4% Company MatchMedical, Dental, Vision & Life InsurancePaid Time Off, Sick Time & Company HolidaysTuition Reimbursement & Apprenticeship SponsorshipTechnician Incentive ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Boot Voucher & Technician Tool AccountCompany Vehicle (for qualifying roles)Training through John Deere UniversityEligible to join the John Deere Credit UnionAdvancement OpportunitiesSuccessful applicants will be required to complete a background check, including criminal history and a drug screening, prior to the start of employment. For certain positions, a valid driver's license and a clean driving record are also required.Salary RangeUSD $27.00 - USD $39.00 /Hr.