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Working independently and on multiple tasks, you contribute to the customer experience by exceeding expectations as you perform advanced diagnostics, repairs and preventative maintenance on agricultural and turf equipment. We have an immediate opening at our Avonlea.
Behaviours to be effective in this role:
Enjoy problem solving and information gathering
Mechanically inclined with quick diagnostic abilities and known plans of action
Strong customer focus and a solid work ethic
Personable and working for the greater good of the team
Neat and tidy performing work in a neat and orderly fashion
Qualifications:
Agriculture Equipment Technician certification preferred with John Deere specific training a definite asset
4+ years of experience performing agriculture service repairs, maintenance and diagnostics
Advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment
Strong computer skills with Service Advisor experience an asset
Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
Valid Canadian drivers license required; CDL (Commercial Drivers License) and forklift license preferred
Able to work in Canada immediately
Duties include but not limited to:
Performs advanced diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solution (AMS) products
Performs set-up and pre-delivery inspection of all types of equipment offered for sale by dealership
Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
Accounts for all time and all material used in performing assigned duties
Continues to develop skills and knowledge required to advance career
May perform diagnosis and repair in the field as required
Willing to work long hours, evenings and weekends as required and requested by management.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
- Computer use
Transportation/Travel Information
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
- Farm Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Instruct apprentices
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- Determine extent of repair required
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Service attachments and working tools
Type of Equipment Repair
- Tractors
- Sprayers
- Planters
- Plows
- Harrows
- Harvesters
- Combines
Work Location Information
- In shop
- Willing to relocate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
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