Turf Equipment Technician / Mechanic

Atlantic Tractor Llc; Mechanicsville (MD); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 68 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Atlantic Tractor is seeking a Turf Technician / Mechanic in Mechanicsville, MD. The role involves independent diagnostics and repairs on John Deere turf equipment, including field service and mentorship of technicians.

Requirements include 3+ years of experience with gas/diesel engines, knowledge of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic systems, and a valid driver's license. Training opportunities and full-time hours are offered at a John Deere dealership.

Qualificações

• 3+ years of relevant professional experience repairing small gas and diesel engines.
• Experience performing service repairs and meeting performance metrics.
• Experience with diagnostic tools and manuals used on turf equipment.
• Ability to drive equipment delivery vehicle and obtain DOT Medical Certificate if required.
• Valid driver’s license and basic computer skills.

Responsabilidades

• Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
• Performs diagnostics and repairs on John Deere and competitive equipment and technology.
• Mentors Service Technician Trainees and Service Technicians.
• Provide delivery support as needed, e.g., equipment pick up or delivery.
• Accounts for billable time and assigned work orders.
• Documentation of diagnostics and repairs performed on work orders and on-time submittal.
• Participates in John Deere University and dealer training programs.

Formação académica

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree preferred

Ferramentas

Service ADVISOR

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Full Time Manual Labor Mechanicsville, MD, US

Atlantic Tractor -- John Deere Dealership
Turf Technician / Mechanic
Mechanicsville, Maryland

Purpose:

Independently performs complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned turf equipment. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager or Shop Foreman.

Responsibilities:

Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.

Performs diagnostics and repairs on John Deere and competitive equipment and technology. Equipment type but not limited to: Skid loaders, Mini Excavator, 4 wheel front loaders, Compact Utility Tractors, Utility Vehicles, Commercial and Residential mowing equipment.

Extensive diagnostic and repair capabilities for 2 stroke and 4 stroke small engines.

Mentors Service Technician Trainees and Service Technicians

Provide delivery support as needed, ie… equipment pick up and or delivery

Conducts or supports customer clinics

Performs diagnostics and repairs in the field as required

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

Participate in John Deere University and Dealer 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

Be able to lift 50 lbs

Additional duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (typically 6–10 hours per shift) on concrete shop floors.

Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, and stooping to access low-mounted components and equipment.

Ability to reach, stretch, and work overhead when servicing equipment or mounted components.

Regular use of hands and fingers for fine motor skills, including handling tools, small parts, and diagnostic equipment.

Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs occasionally (and lighter weights frequently), with or without assistance.

Capability to maneuver equipment and parts, including loading/unloading machines or components.

May require climbing ladders or step stools to access equipment.

Ability to operate shop equipment such as hoists, jacks, forklifts, and diagnostic tools.

Regular exposure to noise, vibration, fumes, oils, grease, and dust in a shop environment.

Work performed in varying temperatures (heated shop, open bay doors, occasional outdoor work).

Exposure to moving mechanical parts and electrical systems.

Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection.

Physical Capabilities:

Sufficient vision (close and distance) to inspect parts, read manuals, and perform diagnostics

Adequate hearing ability to diagnose engine performance and detect mechanical issues

Ability to work in awkward positions for extended periods (under equipment, tight spaces)

Ability to perform repetitive motions such as wrenching, fastening, and tool operation

Additional Specific Notes

Frequent handling of mowers, compact tractors, handheld equipment (chainsaws, trimmers, blowers)

Occasional equipment transport or yard movement

Work pace may be seasonally demanding (spring/summer peak for turf equipment)

Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:

3+ years of relevant professional experience repairing small gas and diesel engines to be considered.

Experience performing service repairs; demonstrated experience consistently meeting performance metrics preferred

Experience performing repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment

following technical manuals and or specific computer programs and platform procedures on machines of the Technician’s specialty

Experience with the mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in off road, construction, turf, or heavy equipment

Experience operating vehicles, tools, and equipment for diagnostic purposes

Experience with basic computer functions; experience using Service ADVISOR 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

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred

Ability to drive equipment delivery vehicle

Have current or be able to obtain DOT Medical Certificate.

Valid driver’s license required (clean & safe)

This Turf Tech job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by their immediate supervisor or other leadership as needed. The Company reserves the right to revise or modify job duties and responsibilities at any time based on business needs.