Job Description The Van Wall is looking for an Ag Mechanic to perform diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural equipment. Candidate should have expertise to use the appropriate tools to successfully diagnose and repair most John Deere equipment. + Diagnose problems and determine what repairs are needed. + Perform any inspections as required. + Repair, service, and assemble any machines. + Maintain a safe work environment and safe work habits. + Check and report any shortages and malfunctions to the Service Manager. + Maintain and care for all shop tools, machines and equipment. + Complete dis-assembly and inspection, as efficiently as possible, so parts may be ordered and machine work can be scheduled promptly. + Maintain records and account for all time, parts, and supplies used in repairing and servicing both customer and dealership equipment. + Document each job by recording unit serial number and hour meter reading. + Develop skills in dis-assembly, assembly, and repair of components and machines. + Participate in service training programs required for development of skills and knowledge. + Report to Service Manager any additional work required to ensure proper operation and safety of equipment. Maintain a clean and safe shop facility and environment. + Operate trucks and equipment with extreme care and caution. + Maintain and care for shop tools, equipment, vehicles and other employee’s belongings. + Stay current with technical changes. + Help the dealership by participating in special programs, such as sales of service packages, demonstration programs, etc. + Handle customer problems both objectively and tactfully. + Make a point to thank every customer + Represent the dealership as a professional Service Technician at all times. Desired Skills and Qualifications + 1+ years of experience performing service repairs + Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures + Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment + Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes + Proficient oral and written communication skills + Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly + Basic Service Technician certification preferred + High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred + Valid driver’s license is required + Fork lift license preferred