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Golf, Turf & Agricultural Technician
- Upper Onslow, NS, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Experience
- 1+ years of experience performing service repairs
- Posting language
- English
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Golf, Turf & Agricultural Technician
Manufacturing Job Site · Upper Onslow, NS, Canada
Original job description
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Green Diamond Equipment is your Maritime John Deere Dealership with 15 locations to serve you, and we are proud to be one of Canada's Best Managed Companies!
We are currently looking for a skilled, dedicated person to fill the position of Golf & Turf Equipment Technician (Mechanic) at our Upper Onslow, NS location.
Purpose
Independently performs complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned John Deere Golf & Turf equipment . May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager. This position requires regular road work.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostics and repairs on John Deere equipment.
- Conduct approved scheduled maintenance.
- Overhaul and test major components.
- Complete documentation of diagnostics and repairs on work orders.
- Consult equipment operating manuals, schematics, and drawings.
- Operate and maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Golf Operations Manager.
- Participate in golf and turf training programs.
- Maintain current knowledge of our turf product offerings, as well as competitive machines.
- Keep work areas clean and organized.
- Follow all safety rules and regulations.
- Complete all required reports and forms related to work assignments.
- Account for all time and materials used in performing assigned duties.
- Collaborate with other departments as directed by the manager.
- Encourage and support teamwork, workplace safety, and a positive work environment.
- Be available for overtime and on-call work, especially during peak seasons.
- 1+ years of experience performing service repairs
- Background in golf service repairs preferred
- Experience with John Deere considered an asset
- Small Engine Certificate with some heavy equipment experience preferred
- Ability to perform complex repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures
- Knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of turf equipment
- Excellent skills in operating vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
- Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions
- Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
- Valid driver's license required
- Forklift license an asset
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience required
We offer full-time employment, an opportunity for advancement within a progressive organization and a competitive compensation package which includes salary, family health benefits, company pension plan, boot and tool allowance, apprenticeship top-up program, an employee recognition program, online healthcare, and employee assistance program.
Please note: If we like your resume, you will receive an email asking you to take a quick 5-minute questionnaire from Predictive Index. Please keep an eye for it in your email. Sometimes it goes to your junk mail.
Please apply today!
Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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Responsibilities
Diagnose, repair, maintain, overhaul, and test John Deere golf and turf equipment, including completing scheduled maintenance and documenting work performed. Operate and maintain service vehicles, tools, and equipment; follow safety procedures; participate in training; and support teamwork, including regular road work and availability for overtime or on-call work during peak seasons.
Requirements
Requires at least one year of service repair experience, a valid driver's license, and a high school diploma or equivalent experience; golf equipment repair experience is preferred. Candidates should be able to perform complex repairs using technical manuals and special tools, understand mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, operate diagnostic equipment, and repeatedly lift at least 75 pounds; a Small Engine Certificate and some heavy equipment experience are preferred.
Skills
- Equipment Diagnostics
- Service Repairs
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Small Engine Repair
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Technical Manual Interpretation
- Service Advisor
- Computer Skills
- Diagnostic Equipment Operation
- Work Order Documentation
- Vehicle and Tool Operation
- Safety Compliance
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Family Health Benefits
- Company Pension Plan
- Boot Allowance
- Tool Allowance
- Apprenticeship Top-Up Program
- Employee Recognition Program
- Online Healthcare
- Employee Assistance Program
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- Trades
- Agriculture
- Engineering
- Sports & Recreation
Keywords
- John Deere
- Golf Equipment
- Turf Equipment
- Agricultural Equipment
- Equipment Technician
- Mechanic
- Diagnostics
- Service Repairs
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Component Overhaul
- Mechanical Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Small Engine Certificate
- Heavy Equipment
- Technical Manuals
- Schematics
- Service Advisor
- Diagnostic Tools
- Work Orders
- Forklift License
- Valid Driver's License
- Road Work
- Safety Regulations
- Customer-Owned Equipment
- Dealer-Owned Equipment
- Golf Operations
- Overtime
- On-Call Work