Small Engine Mechanic

Empire MG Inc.; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Empire MG Inc. is looking for a Service Technician in Pooler, Georgia. This position focuses on diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of agricultural and turf equipment, ensuring a clean work area and adhering to safety regulations.

Ideal candidates should have at least 1 year of experience, mechanical and electrical systems knowledge, and a valid driver's license. Basic Service Technician certification is preferred. Join our dedicated team to help maintain top-quality equipment for our customers.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience performing service repairs.
• Ability to perform basic repairs using special tools.
• Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment.
• Maintain current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
• Complete all reports and forms required for work assignments.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Proficient oral and written communication skills

Ability to lift at least 75 lbs.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent experience

Basic Service Technician certification

Associates degree

Job description

Overview

Position Specifics:

Department: Service

Reports to: Service Manager or Service Location Manager

Supervises: None

Purpose: Performs basic 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, Shop Foreman or senior technicians.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products
• Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
• Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
• Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment
• Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
• Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
• Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
• Accounts for all time on a time card and for all material used in performing assigned duties

Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge

• 1+ years of experience performing service repairs
• Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures
• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment
• Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions
• Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
• Proficient oral and written communication skills
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
• Basic Service Technician certification preferred
• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred
• Valid driver's license is required
• Fork lift license preferred