Job Description

We are your Maritimes' John Deere dealership with 15 locations to serve you, and we are proud to be one of Canada's Best Managed Companies!

We are looking for a skilled, dedicated person to fill the position of John Deere Compact Tractor & Diesel Mechanic at our Halifax, NS location.

Purpose:

Independently performs complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned compact tractors /turf /construction equipment . This position will require a combination of work in the shop and on the road. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager.

Responsibilities:

Performs complex diagnostics and repairs on equipment in the shop and on the road
Will need to be on call during snow events
Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
Supports customer clinics
Maintains current knowledge of 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 material used in performing assigned duties

Requirements:

5+ years of experience performing service repairs
Small Engine Certificate with some heavy equipment experience preferred
Automotive experience an asset
Ability to perform complex repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures on the machines of the Technician's specialty
Expert knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in the repair of turf equipment
Skilled in operating vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
Computer skills
Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
Valid driver's license and clean abstract

What We Offer:

Full-Time Employment
Opportunity for Advancement within a Progressive Organization
A Competitive Compensation Package which includes:
- Family Health Benefits
- Company Pension Plan
- Boot and Tool Allowance
- Online Healthcare
- Employee Recognition Program

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.

Please apply today!

Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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John Deere Compact Tractor & Diesel Mechanic