Ag Service Mechanic

Ag-Pro Companies; Bowling Green (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Vision plan

401-K retirement plan

Job summary

Ag-Pro Companies in Bowling Green, Ohio is seeking a skilled technician to perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on agricultural and turf equipment, particularly John Deere products. The role involves mentoring technicians and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Candidates should possess at least 3 years of experience, effective communication skills, and a valid driver’s license, with professional certification being a plus. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401-K plan are provided.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in service repairs, meeting performance metrics.
• High proficiency in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Valid driver's license required, preferred CDL.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on John Deere equipment.
• Mentor Service Technician Trainees.
• Maintain documentation of repairs and submissions.

Skills

Experience with John Deere equipment

Diagnostic tools and equipment

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree preferred

Tools

Service ADVISOR

Hydraulic systems tools

Job description

Purpose

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

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostics and repairs on John Deere equipment and technology
• Mentors Service Technician Trainees and Service Technicians
• Conducts or supports customer clinics
• 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
• May participate in Service EDUCATE 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

Experience, Education, Skills & Knowledge

• 3+ Years experience performing service repairs; demonstrated experience consistently meeting performance metrics preferred
• Experience performing repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures on machines of the Technician’s specialty
• Experience with the mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in off road, construction, lawn, or heavy equipment
• Experience operating 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
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs repeatedly
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) preferred
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Ag-Pro provides a comprehensive range of benefits for all full-time positions that includes medical, dental, vision and a matching 401-K retirement plan along with a variety of other optional benefits. All positions require pre-employment screening. Ag Pro Companies is a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer.