Diesel Mechanic

Job Title

Purpose: Perform diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural and turf equipment.

Responsibilities

- Performs diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products.

- Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge

- Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and 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 materials used in performing work or assigned duties

Qualifications Experience, Education, Skills, and Knowledge

- 1+ years of experience performing service repairs

- Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures

- Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment

- Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions

- Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes

- Proficient oral and written communication skills

- Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly

- Basic Service Technician certification preferred

- Multilingual - Spanish speaking is a plus

- High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred

- Valid driver's license is required

- Fork lift license preferred