Shop Service Technician

Yellowhouse Machinery Co.; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking John Deere Service Technicians to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing a variety of construction and forestry equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining a professional demeanor. The company offers a competitive pay and benefits package, including employer-paid health, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a 401(k) plan and PTO. If you're passionate about heavy machinery and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employer Paid health insurance

Employer Paid dental insurance

Employer Paid vision insurance

Employer Paid life insurance

401(k)

PTO

Qualifications

• Experience with John Deere and other heavy equipment is preferred.
• Must have personal tools for diagnostic and repair work.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair John Deere and other equipment accurately.
• Rebuild or replace powertrain and hydraulic components.
• Maintain a clean work environment and care for tools.

Skills

John Deere experience

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Hydraulics knowledge

Powertrain components knowledge

Basic computer skills

Tools

Personal hand tools

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Yellowhouse Machinery is currently accepting applications for John Deere Service Technicians at our Sand Springs, OK location.

Our applicants must exhibit a strong work ethic and be able to provide supporting references. John Deere experience is preferred.

Related experience required.

We service and repair John Deere Wheel Loaders, Backhoes, Motor Graders, Excavators, Crawler Dozers, Articulated Dump Trucks, and many other types of equipment used throughout the construction and agricultural industry.

We offer a competitive pay and benefits package for the right applicant.

Reports To: Service Manager

Responsibilities

1. Accurately diagnose and repair John Deere Construction and Forestry equipment as well as other various brands of equipment supported by Yellowhouse Machinery.
2. Rebuild or replace various types of powertrain and hydraulic components including engines, transmissions, axles, control valves, hydraulic pumps, etc.
3. Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times while on duty.
4. Align with safety compliance per company policy.
5. Maintain a clean work environment and properly care for shop equipment and specialty tools provided.
6. Participate in a positive and relationship-building work environment alongside coworkers in Service, Sales, and Parts departments.

Benefits

Employer Paid health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k), and PTO.

Requirements

1. Basic computer skills to efficiently utilize service and parts support programs.
2. Ability to maintain and create accurate and comprehensive service reports on tasks performed during service or repair.
3. Must have general knowledge of troubleshooting electrical, hydraulics, and powertrain components.
4. Willingness to participate in company-paid training as required.
5. Must possess personal hand and pneumatic tools to perform diagnostic, service, and repair work on heavy equipment.
6. Must carry out instructions or duties provided by the Service Manager or Shop Foreman in an effort to efficiently and effectively service or repair machines.
7. Applicant must pass a physical drug screening and possess a driver's license.