Diesel Mechanic

Sunshine Quality Solutions, LLC; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Agricultural and Turf Care industry is looking for a Diesel Mechanic to join their supportive team. This role includes diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining turf equipment, with a focus on professional development. The company offers competitive benefits, including flexible work hours and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Access to John Deere University training

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ years of experience in service repairs.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in agricultural equipment.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic assessments and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment.
• Engage in ongoing Service EDUCATE Training programs.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of John Deere products.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma

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Company Overview

Sunshine Quality Solutions is a leader in the Agricultural and Turf Care industry, operating 17 locations across southern Louisiana and southern Mississippi. With over 85 years of experience, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering career growth in a supportive team environment.

Company Overview

Sunshine Quality Solutions is a leader in the Agricultural and Turf Care industry, operating 17 locations across southern Louisiana and southern Mississippi. With over 85 years of experience, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering career growth in a supportive team environment.

Description

Sunshine Quality Solutions is actively seeking a Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain agricultural and turf equipment for our valued customers and dealers. Reporting to various levels of management, you will execute service tasks with occasional guidance.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic assessments and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment, including established Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products, ensuring optimal functionality and performance.
• Engage in ongoing Service EDUCATE Training programs to enhance technical skills and product knowledge, staying current with industry advancements.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of John Deere products and competitive equipment, enabling informed service and recommendations.
• Ensure the proper upkeep of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment.
• Keep the workspace clean and organized, demonstrating professionalism and attention to detail in all tasks.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while executing work assignments, prioritizing safety for yourself and your team.
• Complete all required documentation and reports accurately and promptly, supporting operational efficiency.
• Track and record time and materials used for each assignment, ensuring accountability and transparency in your work.
  
  

Company Benefits

Sunshine provides a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, featuring flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (including AD&D)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability
• Company-funded Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, Company Holidays, Bereavement, Jury Duty
• Incentive pay
• Membership in Deere Employees Credit Union
• Access to John Deere University training
• Opportunities for career growth in a supportive team environment
  
  

Qualifications

What's Required:

• Minimum 1+ years of experience in service repairs
• Ability to perform basic repairs and maintenance using specialized tools and following technical manuals
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in agricultural equipment
• Competency in using service advisor and basic computer functions
• Ability to operate diagnostic vehicles and equipment
• Proficient oral and written communication skills
• High School Diploma and valid driver’s license
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening
  
  

What's Preferred

• 2+ years of experience in service repairs
• Basic Service Technician certification
• Forklift license
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform diagnostic assessments and repairs using hand tools with precision.
• Good hand-eye coordination for operating tools and equipment.
• Ability to lift items weighing up to 75 lbs.
• Capability to work on your feet for extended periods.
• Strong vision for detailed inspections and reading documentation.
• Commitment to adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a clean workspace.
  
  

At Sunshine Quality Solutions, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace. We invite you to apply and join our team—your unique skills and experiences are valued here!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Farming, Ranching, Forestry

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