Lead Mechanic and Technician

Lead Mechanic and Technician

Ag 1 Source is looking for a "the go to person" for a privately owned mechanic shop that supports four ag businesses.

What’s in it for you :

• Be part of something good and be valued as a team member
• Work with the latest machinery and technology
• Build a team that makes the industry envious

What you will be doing :

Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on equipment to ensure effective performance

Maintains maintenance records for equipment

Orders and installs replacement parts on equipment

Quickly and efficiently assess vehicles and / or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues

Maintains records of repair work performed

Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies

Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on equipment

Building maintenance as needed

Adheres to company work safety policies

Performs other duties as assigned

A successful candidate for this Lead Mechanic and Technician job will possess the following :

Some vocational or community college with related coursework or equivalent experience, required. Mechanical certification preferred

Must have basic knowledge and understanding of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems and have the ability to troubleshoot such systems

Ability to work with multiple priorities and constant interruptions

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constant demands and shifting of priorities

Ability to work with all levels of employees

Superior communication skills, both written and oral

Ability to be responsive and highly efficient with relaying information

Excellent computer skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Detail oriented

Technical / Specialized training in automotive technology

Experience with the John Deere Service Advisor software preferred

Compensation : Based on experience, but could be $100K

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) employer match

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health insurance

Paid time off