Maintenance Mechanic

United Ag; Raynham (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Program

Training through John Deere University

Tool Reimbursement

Comprehensive employee benefits plan

Referral Bonus

Earned PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Company holidays

Company Paid Life Insurance

Work/Life Balance

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

United Ag in Raynham, Massachusetts, is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic responsible for routine maintenance and repair of John Deere equipment. The ideal candidate will perform inspections, document repairs, and maintain equipment.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, mechanical knowledge, and a proper toolset. This full-time position requires effective communication skills and teamwork.

Additionally, benefits include a bonus program, training programs, and a comprehensive employee benefits plan.

Qualifications

• Experience with machinery routine maintenance.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience using computer-based diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks on John Deere equipment.
• Document diagnostics and repairs on work orders.
• Maintain a clean work area and adhere to safety rules.

Skills

Operating vehicles, tools, and equipment

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Teamwork

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree or equivalent

Tools

Basic toolset for maintenance

Service ADVISOR™ or equivalent tools

Job description

What You’ll Get

• Bonus Program
• Training through John Deere University
• Tool Reimbursement
• A comprehensive employee benefits plan that includes medical, dental, vision, and 401K Match
• Referral Bonus
• Earned PTO
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Company holidays
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Great Work/Life Balance
• Opportunities for advancement

Job Type: Full Time

Schedule: Monday – Friday 1st shift – Saturdays as needed

United Ag & Turf NE is looking for a Maintenance Mechanic that is responsible for performing routine maintenance tasks as outlined in the owner’s manual, completing machine inspections, and documenting potential repairs on work orders. This role may require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager, Service Location Manager, Shop Foreman, or senior technicians while supporting the Service department in a professional, safe, and timely manner.

What You’ll Do

• Performs maintenance tasks on all John Deere equipment at suggested intervals
• Performs required work quickly and efficiently within standard job times
• Performs repairs on all makes and models of equipment
• Inspects machine during routine maintenance to identify any additional repairs noting them on the work order
• 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

Requirements

What It Takes

• Experience operating vehicles, tools, and equipment used in machinery routine maintenance
• Experience with the mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in off road, construction, lawn, or heavy equipment
• Experience with basic computer functions; experience using Service ADVISOR™ preferred
• 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

Preferred

• Associates degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
• A minimum of 5 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Education

• High school diploma or GED

Physical Requirements

• Stand for long periods of time, bend, lay, and crawl under to repair and service machines.
• Lift parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Maneuver on/under heavy equipment and on agricultural/construction sites with irregular terrain
• Operate a motor vehicle during both day and night as well.
• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, type or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear, sit, stand, and walk.