Diesel Mechanic

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