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Atlantic Tractor LLC lists this Turf Equipment Technician / Mechanic opportunity in mechanicsville, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description Job Description Atlantic Tractor John Deere Dealership
Turf Technician / Mechanic
Mechanicsville, Maryland
Purpose:
Independently performs complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned turf equipment. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager or Shop Foreman.
Responsibilities:
Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
Performs diagnostics and repairs on John Deere and competitive equipment and technology. Equipment type but not limited to: Skid loaders, Mini Excavator, 4 wheel front loaders, Compact Utility Tractors, Utility Vehicles, Commercial and Residential mowing equipment.
Extensive diagnostic and repair capabilities for 2 stroke and 4 stroke small engines.
Mentors Service Technician Trainees and Service Technicians
Provide delivery support as needed, ie equipment pick up and or delivery
Conducts or supports customer clinics
Performs diagnostics and repairs in the field as required
Accountable for billable time and assigned work orders
Responsible for complete and thorough documentation of diagnostics and repairs performed on work orders and on time submittal of information
Participate in John Deere University and Dealer Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
Operates and maintains vehicles, tools and equipment required to perform job responsibilities
Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
Be able to lift 50 lbs
Additional duties as assigned
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (typically 6-10 hours per shift) on concrete shop floors.
Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, and stooping to access low-mounted components and equipment.
Ability to reach, stretch, and work overhead when servicing equipment or mounted components.
Regular use of hands and fingers for fine motor skills, including handling tools, small parts, and diagnostic equipment.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs occasionally (and lighter weights frequently), with or without assistance.
Capability to maneuver equipment and parts, including loading/unloading machines or components.
May require climbing ladders or step stools to access equipment.
Ability to operate shop equipment such as hoists, jacks, forklifts, and diagnostic tools.
Work Environment / Exposure: Regular exposure to noise, vibration, fumes, oils, grease, and dust in a shop environment.
Work performed in varying temperatures (heated shop, open bay doors, occasional outdoor work).
Exposure to moving mechanical parts and electrical systems.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, eye protection, and hearing protection.
Physical Capabilities: Sufficient vision (close and distance) to inspect parts, read manuals, and perform diagnostics
Adequate hearing ability to diagnose engine performance and detect mechanical issues
Ability to work in awkward positions for extended periods (under equipment, tight spaces)
Ability to perform repetitive motions such as wrenching, fastening, and tool operation
Additional Specific Notes Frequent handling of mowers, compact tractors, handheld equipment (chainsaws, trimmers, blowers)
Occasional equipment transport or yard movement
Work pace may be seasonally demanding (spring/summer peak for turf equipment)
Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:
Worksite address
mechanicsville, MD, 20659, US
Who can apply
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