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