Small Engine Mechanic

Van Wall Group; Sac City (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment dealership in Iowa is looking for a Service Technician to manage repairs and maintenance of products like lawnmowers and Gators. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of relevant experience, be skilled in using diagnostic tools, and possess the physical ability to perform repairs. This position ensures quality service while communicating effectively with customers.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a related field.
• Ability to operate all equipment sold by the dealership.
• Ability to lift 75 lbs repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose equipment utilizing diagnostic software.
• Perform component removal, disassembly, and reconditioning.
• Communicate repairs with customers.

Skills

Diagnostic software proficiency

Mechanical skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Tools

Personal and diagnostic tools

Job description

Job Summary

The John Deere Service Technician is responsible for the diagnosis, repair, and scheduled maintenance of consumer products such as lawnmowers, snowblowers, John Deere Gators and other small products. The ideal candidate should have expertise and experience to use appropriate tools to successfully service most of these products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to diagnose equipment utilizing diagnostic software and/or online technical manuals
• Perform component removal, disassembly, and reconditioning as part of the repair process
• Safely operate all equipment the dealership sells and services
• Resolve electrical and mechanical issues
• Help the dealership by participating in special programs, such as sales of service packages.
• Communicate repairs with customers so they have an understanding of the work being done

Position Qualifications

• High School Degree or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience in a related field
• Ownership of necessary tools
• Electronic diagnostic ability
• Ability to perform all tasks without supervision
• Ability to lift 75 lbs repeatedly
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Ability to write diagnosis and work completed on routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to use a personal computer and various types of diagnostic equipment

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.