Green Diamond Equipment

Full-Time Permanent

Description

We are your Maritimes' John Deere dealership with 15 locations to serve you.

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

The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and experience in automotive or small engine/equipment repair. This position offers the opportunity to work with a variety of equipment and tools in a dynamic environment. We service and repair John Deere equipment from Lawn mowers to Compact Tractors.

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.

Purpose:

Independently performs complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned John Deere turf equipment. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager. 

Responsibilities:

• Performs complex diagnostics and repairs mechanical and electrical issues.
• Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
• Rebuilds and installs small components on equipment.
• Performs routine maintenance and inspections on a variety of John Deere Equipment.
• Performs diagnosis and repair in the field as required
• Disassembles and assembles new equipment.
• Uses schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot problems.
• 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

Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:

• 1+ years of experience performing service repairs
• Experience in automotive repair or as a mechanic preferred.
• Ability to perform complex repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures on the machines of the Technician's specialty
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of turf equipment
• Excellent skills in operating vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting schematics.
• Ability to use computers
• Comfortable using email and various software for communication and workflow processes.
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
• Valid driver’s license required. 

If you are a motivated and skilled technician looking to work in a challenging and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply.

What We Offer:

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.

We are now offering a personal finance training program through Enriched Academy for all our employees (https://www.enrichedacademy.com/).

Please apply today!

Location Information

Community

Membertou

County

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Province

Nova Scotia

Country

Canada

Opportunity Information

Employer

Green Diamond Equipment

NOC Code

Other small engine and small equipment repairers (72429)

Experience Required

Yes

Available Openings

1

Pay Type

To be Determined

Pay Period

To be Determined

Remuneration Per Pay Period

Estimated Weekly Hours

40.00

Start Date

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End Date

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Language

English

Posted on

August 13th 2024

Expires

September 30th 2024