Lawn & Garden Tech

Vatractor; Damascus (MD); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Vatractor in Maryland is seeking a skilled service technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain lawn and garden equipment, including diesel and two-stroke handheld models. You will perform diagnostics, determine needed repairs, and complete proper job documentation.

Responsibilities include using diagnostic computers, preparing quotes and parts lists, staying current on John Deere and competitive products, and keeping vehicles, tools, and inventory in good condition.

Qualifications

• Experience with lawn and garden equipment including diesel and two-stroke handheld models.
• Preferably two years of service repair experience.
• Ability to perform advanced repairs following Technical Manual procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic diagnostics and determines required repairs.
• Performs repairs as requested by the Service Manager/Shop Foreman.
• Completes quotes, parts pick lists, warranty write ups, and proper work order documentation.
• Uses computer for diagnostics, documentation, and processing of each job.
• Prepares all reports and forms required for work assignments.
• Maintains current product knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
• Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Lawn & garden equipment experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Performs basic diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned lawn and garden equipment/outdoor power equipment, to include lawn & garden equipment, diesel, and small two-stroke handheld equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Performs basic lawn and garden/outdoor power equipment diagnostics and determines what repairs are needed, if required.
• Performs basic lawn and garden/outdoor power equipment repairs as requested by the Service Manager/Shop Foreman.
• Participates in all job-related training and development.
• Responsible for completing proper documentation pertaining to the job. Example: quotes, parts pick lists, warranty write ups, proper complaint, cause, repair information on each work order.
• Ability to use computer in diagnostics, documentation, and processing of individual jobs.
• Prepares all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments.
• Maintains current product knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
• Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment.

Requirements:

• Experience with lawn & garden, diesel, small two-stroke handheld equipment.
• Preferably two years of experience performing service repairs.
• Ability to perform advanced repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures.
• Advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural equipment.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s license.

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What type of equipment do you have experience repairing?