Small Engine/Turf Equipment Service Technician
About The Position
The Service Technician performs daily inspections, maintenance, and repairs on turf and professional mowing equipment used for golf courses, resorts, and athletic fields. The position performs work in accordance with Revels policies and procedures and applicable state and federal regulations. The technician reports to the Shop Manager and is classified as non-exempt. The role includes diagnosing and repairing John Deere equipment and technology, completing scheduled maintenance, inspecting and replacing worn or defective parts, and overhauling and testing major components. The technician documents diagnostics and repairs on work orders, maintains tools and equipment, follows safety requirements, and keeps the work area neat and orderly. Service Technicians generally work indoors in a noisy shop environment and may handle dirty, greasy equipment and heavy parts.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic knowledge of automotive repair, electronics, and/or welding.
- Experience working cooperatively in a team environment.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- An adequate toolset to perform job responsibilities.
- Ability to perform shop activities that may require hours of lifting, standing, and carrying, as well as bending, stretching, kneeling, and squatting.
- Ability to move up to 50 pounds at a time.
Nice To Haves
- One year of familiarity with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures.
- Formal vocational or post-secondary training in diesel technology or equipment mechanics.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostics and repairs on John Deere equipment and technology.
- Consult equipment operating manuals, schematics, and drawings.
- Perform scheduled maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating parts.
- Diagnose and identify malfunctions using computerized tools and equipment.
- Inspect, repair, and replace defective or worn parts, such as bearings, pistons, and gears.
- Overhaul and test major components, including engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
- Disassemble and reassemble equipment and components.
- Thoroughly document diagnostics and repairs on work orders and submit information on time.
- Participate in required Service EDUCATE Training programs as appropriate for developing skills and knowledge.
- Operate and maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment required for job responsibilities.
- Maintain a clean work area and perform work neatly and orderly.
- Follow safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments.
- Maintain current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
- Report to the designated work location and be ready to work at the start of the assigned shift.
- Perform other duties as requested or assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
