Mechanic II

Rural King Supply • Winchester, KY

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for its associates, offering opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, and a people-first environment. The company encourages professional growth and provides resources for success. The Mechanic II manages work orders for customer repairs and performs servicing and repairs on a range of equipment, including diesel-powered compact tractors (19HP to 74HP), garden tractors, mowing equipment, UTVs, lawn and garden equipment, and company-owned fork trucks. The role also involves service parts ordering, warranty claims filing, and strong customer communication.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of diesel repair experience or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Advanced mechanical skills encompassing small engine, diesel engine, electrical, air conditioning and hydraulic systems diagnostics and repairs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely.
• Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software.
• Proficiency in navigating and utilizing in-store technology resources, including CRM software, diagnostic programs, barcode scanning systems, and wireless handheld devices.
• Ability to work independently without frequent supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by delivering high-quality and prompt on-site repair solutions for all assigned work orders.
• Exhibit effective communication skills, interacting professionally with diverse audiences, including customers, for sales support and education purposes.
• Ensure the safe, and proper usage of equipment and tools.
• Ensure compliance with legal regulations for the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Take responsibility for, or share the responsibility of, timely completion of necessary warranty documentation according to manufacturer requirements.
• Manage special order parts for work orders as necessary.
• Accurately document daily work performed.
• Maintain a clean, organized shop area in accordance with management standards to ensure a safe environment.
• Take responsibility for special order parts related to work orders.
• Conduct service tasks in adherence to safety standards and manufacturer requirements.
• Utilize computer systems to identify parts, document repair progress, order components, and process claims.
• Read and comprehend operating and repair manuals, diagrams, blueprints, and drawings.
• Exhibit effective communication skills, engaging professionally with various audiences for customer interactions, sales support, and education.
• Provide daily updates on completed work, identified issues, and upcoming schedules.
• Assist in loading and unloading customer machines for repairs and deliveries.
• Perform preventative maintenance and basic to advanced level servicing on customer and company-owned machines.
• Participate in equipment sales processes as required.
• Manage multiple priorities, organize workloads, and meet deadlines effectively.
• Safely operate machinery and equipment such as fork trucks, gantry cranes, electric hoists, servicing and diagnostic tools, and multimeters.
• Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities.
• Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments.
• Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively.
• Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King’s Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2
• Healthcare plans to support your needs
• Virtual doctor visits
• Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic’s Complex Care Program
• 15% Associate Discount
• Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program (no cost to you!)
• Associate Assistance Program
• RK Cares Associate Hardship Program
• 24/7 Chaplaincy Services
• Eligible associates may also receive overtime pay in compliance with applicable laws.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees