Service Technician - Turf/Small Engine

Premier Equipment; Woodstock; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in equipment maintenance in Ontario is seeking a Small Engine Service Technician to diagnose and repair turf and small engine equipment. The technician will handle both routine maintenance and advanced diagnostics, requiring a strong background in agricultural equipment or automotive machinery. This role offers benefits like comprehensive health coverage, profit sharing, and a supportive work environment. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and a High School Diploma.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health & Dental Coverage

Company-Matched RRSP

Annual Profit Sharing

Boot & Tool Allowance

Apprenticeship Scholarships

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company Vehicle (for qualifying positions)

Qualifications

• Experience as a licensed Agricultural Equipment Technician or auto technician.
• Valid driver's license is required and clean driving record.
• Ability to operate vehicles and equipment for diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair turf and small engine equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and advanced diagnostics.
• Participate in Service EDUCATE Training programs.

Skills

Diagnostics and repairs on lawn/garden equipment

Knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems

Proficient oral and written communication skills

Ability to perform repairs using special tools and equipment

Ability to lift at least 75 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent experience

Tools

Service Advisor

Job description

Premier Equipment is the largest full-service John Deere dealership in Ontario serving agriculture, lawn care, golf, commercial grounds, and compact construction customers across Ontario. With 20 locations and over 190 skilled technicians, we deliver innovative equipment, expert service, and unmatched support.

Since the 1950s, we’ve grown with a clear purpose: To be the best part of our customer’s day by improving their business and lifestyle. Whether it’s solving equipment issues or offering new technology, we’re here to make their day better—and yours too.

Exciting Time to Join

It’s an exciting time to join Premier. Come grow with us.

Position Overview

As a Small Engine Service Technician in our Turf department, you’ll diagnose and repair turf and various small engine equipment. You’ll be the go-to expert our customers rely on to keep their operations running, handling everything from routine maintenance to advanced diagnostics.

• Performs diagnostics and repairs on lawn/garden equipment.
• Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge.
• Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
• 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 for all material used in performing assigned.
• Experience as a licensed Agricultural Equipment Technician (or auto technician).
• Ability to perform repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Service Advisor procedures.
• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems of lawn and garden 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.
• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Valid driver’s license is required and clean driving record.
• Rotating weekends will be required.

At Premier Equipment, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview, please advise us if you require an accommodation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health & Dental Coverage (includes vision and paramedical services)
• Company-Matched RRSP
• Annual Profit Sharing
• Boot & Tool Allowance
• Apprenticeship Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company Vehicle (for qualifying positions)