Experienced Diesel Mechanic Needed- Pilot Grove, IA

Jjnichting; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Experienced Diesel Mechanic, where your expertise in agricultural equipment repair will be valued. In this dynamic role, you will perform both basic and complex diagnostics, ensuring that customer and dealer-owned equipment operates at peak performance. With a focus on continuous learning and development, you will also mentor junior technicians, sharing your knowledge and skills. Enjoy a supportive work environment with a Monday to Friday schedule, seasonal hours, and a range of benefits that prioritize your health and well-being. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the agricultural sector.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) and Matching

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Diesel Technology or equivalent experience required.
• Proven knowledge of repair methods and techniques for agricultural equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on agricultural equipment.
• Maintain vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Agricultural Equipment Repair

Mechanical Systems Knowledge

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Hydraulic Systems Knowledge

Diagnostic Skills

Driver's License

Education

Associates Degree in Diesel Technology

Equivalent Experience

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Repair Tools

Job description

Experienced Diesel Mechanic Needed- Pilot Grove, IA

• Pay $20 - $30 / hour

J.J. Nichting is looking for a Diesel Mechanic that will independently perform basic/complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs basic/complex agricultural equipment diagnostics and determines what repairs are needed, if required.

Performs basic/complex agricultural equipment repairs as requested by the Service Manager/Shop Foreman.

Participates in all job-related training and development.

Prepares all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments.

Maintains current product knowledge of Case IH products.

Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment.

Mentors service technician apprentices and junior service technicians.

The above statements cover what are generally believed to be the principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Seasonal Hours

Education and Experience:

Associates Degree in Diesel Technology or equivalent experience.*

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) and matching
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Requirements

• Proven knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair of agricultural equipment
• Outstanding knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Excellent skills in operating vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
• Ability to work varying shifts, weekends, extended hours, and holidays
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record
• Must have basic knowledge of equipment safety procedures