Small Engine & Compact Tractor Technician

True North Equipment•Grafton, ND

6h•$19 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

True North Equipment is looking for a skilled and dependable Small Engine & Compact Tractor Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain John Deere and competitive equipment, including lawn mowers, snow blowers, compact tractors, Gators/UTVs, and other consumer products. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of equipment while building your technical skills through industry-leading training and development programs. True North Equipment has been in business since 1949 and has 10 locations with over 200 employees. Our employees are the key to our success and have helped us get to where we are today, operating in two states across the Red River Valley. True to our Values...Driven by You! It takes our entire team to make True North Equipment exceptional. We strongly desire individuals who are self-starters and hard workers, always willing to dive into a new challenge and eager to learn. We strive to provide limitless opportunities for growth and education that will challenge you. Most importantly, we want you to have fun working at TNE!

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Experience diagnosing and repairing outdoor power equipment, compact tractors, or related equipment.
Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes.
Familiarity with John Deere equipment and systems preferred.
Strong computer skills and ability to utilize service software.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently while contributing as part of a team.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Valid driver's license and ability to meet True North Equipment driving standards preferred.
Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Technical training in small engine repair, diesel technology, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, inspect, repair, and recondition John Deere small engine and compact tractor equipment.
Perform scheduled maintenance/repair work according to manufacturer specifications and TNE standards.
Utilize technical diagnostic tools, software, and special equipment to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
Complete component removal, disassembly, inspection, reconditioning, and reassembly following established repair procedures.
Accurately document labor, parts usage, diagnostics, and repair findings.
Communicate repair recommendations and service opportunities to service advisors and customers.
Collaborate with Service, Parts, and Sales teams to support customer uptime and satisfaction.
Maintain technical knowledge through TNE-sponsored and manufacturer training programs.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Follow all safety policies and procedures.
Maintain a professional image when interacting with customers and the community.
Participate in company meetings, training, huddles, and communication efforts.
Perform all other duties as assigned.