Agricultural / Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Technician

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><p><strong>Green Diamond Equipment is your Maritime John Deere Dealership with 15 locations to serve you, and we are proud to be one of Canada&#39;s Best Managed Companies of 2024! </strong></p><p><strong>We are currently looking for a skilled, dedicated person to fill the position</strong><strong> of Heavy Equipment or Agricultural Service Technician at our Truro, NS location.</strong></p><p><strong><br /></strong><em>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.</em><br><br><strong>Purpose:</strong><br />Independently performs complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural equipment. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager.<br><br><strong> Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Performs complex diagnostics and repairs on agricultural equipment and established Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products</li><li>Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge</li><li>Performs diagnosis and repair in the field as required</li><li>Supports customer clinics</li><li>Maintains current knowledge of company competitive products</li><li>Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment</li><li>Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion</li><li>Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments</li><li>Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments</li><li>Accounts for all time and material used in performing assigned duties</li></ul><p><strong>Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>up to 2+ years of experience performing service repairs</strong></li><li>Ability to perform complex repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures on the machines of the Technician’s specialty</li><li>Expert knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment</li><li>Excellent skills in operating vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes</li><li>Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions</li><li>Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly</li><li>Heavy Equipment or Agricultural Technician education preferred</li><li>Valid driver’s license required</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer:</strong><br />We offer full-time employment, an opportunity for advancement within a progressive organization and a competitive compensation package which includes salary, family health benefits and company pension plan, boot and tool allowance, and an employee recognition platform.</p><p><br><br><strong>Please apply today!</strong></p><p><em><strong>Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.</strong></em></p></p></p>