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53 Hub Center Drive, Upper Onslow, NS, B6L 0C8 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. Experience, Education, Skills And Knowledge 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 What We Offer 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. Apply to this Job

What you’ll do

Perform complex diagnostics, service repairs, and scheduled maintenance on John Deere Golf and Turf equipment. This includes overhauling major components and completing detailed documentation of all work performed.

Requirements

Requires at least one year of service repair experience and a high school diploma, with a preference for a Small Engine Certificate. A valid driver's license and the ability to lift 75 lbs repeatedly are mandatory.

Benefits

• Family Health Benefits • Company Pension Plan • Boot Allowance • Tool Allowance • Apprenticeship Top-up Program • Employee Recognition Program • Online Healthcare • Employee Assistance Program

Other relevant skills

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• Diagnostics
• Service Repairs
• Preventative Maintenance
• Mechanical Systems
• Electrical Systems
• Hydraulic Systems
• Small Engine Repair
• Heavy Equipment Maintenance
• Service Advisor Software
• Computer Literacy
• Technical Manual Interpretation
• Vehicle Operation

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