Turf Technician / Mechanic -Equipment "On the Road"

Atlantic Tractor LLC•Mechanicsville, MD

2d•$20 - $32

About The Position

Purpose: Independently performs complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned turf equipment at customer locations or at the branch. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager or Shop Foreman.

Requirements

3+ years of relevant professional experience repairing small gas and diesel engines to be considered.
Experience performing service repairs; demonstrated experience consistently meeting performance metrics preferred
Experience performing repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment
following technical manuals and or specific computer programs and platform procedures on machines of the Technician’s specialty
Experience with the mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in off road, construction, turf, or heavy equipment
Experience operating vehicles, tools, and equipment for diagnostic purposes
Experience with basic computer functions; experience using Service ADVISOR™ or other computer based diagnostic repair tools preferred
Experience working cooperatively in a team environment
Experience communicating effectively verbally and in writing
Must have an adequate toolset to perform job responsibilities
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred
Have current or be able to obtain DOT Medical Certificate.
Valid driver’s license required (MUST BE 21 Years of age or older)

Responsibilities

Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
Performs diagnostics and repairs on John Deere and competitive equipment and technology. Equipment type but not limited to: Skid loaders, Mini Excavator, 4 wheel front loaders, Compact Utility Tractors, Utility Vehicles, Commercial and Residential mowing equipment.
Extensive diagnostic and repair capabilities for 2 stroke and 4 stroke small engines.
Mentors Service Technician Trainees and Service Technicians
Provide delivery support as needed, ie… equipment pick up and or delivery
Conducts or supports customer clinics
Performs diagnostics, repairs and preventive service in the field as required
Accountable for billable time and assigned work orders
Responsible for complete and thorough documentation of diagnostics and repairs performed on work orders and on time submittal of information
Participate in John Deere University and Dealer Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
Operates and maintains vehicles, tools and equipment required to perform job responsibilities
Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
Be able to lift 50 lbs
Additional duties as assigned