Agricultural Equipment Technician

Stratford, PE

Turn your passion for equipment into a rewarding career!
 
Here, you'll work with industry-leading John Deere technology while being part of a team recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies.
 
We're currently seeking a dedicated Agricultural Equipment Technician (Mechanic) to join our Stratford, PEI team.
 
Purpose:
The Agricultural Equipment Technician independently performs basic diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural equipment and implements. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Perform diagnostics and repairs on agricultural equipment and established Precision Ag products
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance
  • Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
  • May attach components and adjust new farm equipment
  • Participate in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge, must be willing to travel
  • Maintain current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
  • Maintain condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment
  • Maintain a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
  • Complete all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
  • Work with other departments as directed by your Service Manager
  • Encourage and support teamwork, workplace safety and cooperative fun work environment

 

Experience:

  • 2+ years of experience performing service repairs
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Diesel Mechanic Red Seal certification and/or Apprenticeship preferred
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Forklift license an asset.
  • Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment
  • Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment
  • Ability to use basic computer functions
  • Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
  • Proficient oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly

 

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 and company pension plan, boot and tool allowance, online healthcare, and an employee recognition platform.

 

Hours: 40-44 hours/week

Wage range: $20/hr-$32/hr


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!

 

Green Diamond Equipment

Green Diamond Equipment

Our company is like the John Deere equipment we sell; held together by integrity, experience, pride, quality, and customer service. Each of our over 300 people across 15 Maritime locations live these values every day. We are proud to have been selling equipment to homeowners, farmers, landscapers, construction companies, golf course owners etc. for over thirteen years as Green Diamond Equipment.

As a Maritime owned and operated company, under the leadership of CEO Tina Sears, we have grown quite a bit since 2007. We started out as a joint venture with PEI Farm Equipment and Planter's Equipment. We have added new stores and acquired MacLeod's in Nova Scotia and merged with Reddin Equipment in PEI to bring us to our total of 15 branches across the three Atlantic provinces to serve you.

With the merger between Green Diamond Equipment and Reddin Equipment in 2016, we inherited the Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) line and now have 3 dealerships that are combination John Deere and BRP stores: Stratford and Summerside, PEI and Grand Falls, NB as well as a stand-alone BRP store in Sydney, NS. www.greendiamondpowersports.ca

Our steady growth across the Maritimes shows our ongoing commitment to our customers, our team and John Deere. We have the right people, in the right roles, working with clear direction and focusing on continuous improvement.

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