Agricultural Mechanics - EH40842

A leading Agricultural Dealership is currently seeking Agricultural Mechanics to join one of their many branches across Northern Saskatchewan, Canada.

The organisation is coming to Ireland in April and is available to meet candidates that are interested in meeting them.

This is a fantastic opportunity to relocate to rural Canada and working for a leader in the agricultural sector. A chance to join a community that is welcoming and friendly, this is a perfect role for someone who is interested in progressing in their career.

The Benefits to the Agricultural Mechanic to work for this organization :

• Access to the Osborne Relocation Programme
• Provide work permit
• Competitive salary + lots of overtime
• Comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental and life assurance
• Pension
• Opportunity to work with hi-tech computerized systems
• Relocation support this company helps people in the big move over. They will support you with finding places to live, picks them up from the airport, helps you set up your new home, setting up bank accounts etc

Role of Agricultural Mechanic :

• Inspection, diagnosis, repair, and service of agricultural equipment with a commitment to customer support and pride in workmanship.
• Apply the use of specialized tools, cutting edge technology, and innovative solutions to diagnose and complete complex repairs.
• Perform preventative maintenance activities as per documented schedules and standards on equipment and related components.
• Maintain current knowledge of John Deere agriculture products.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and basic computer functions.
• Participate in John Deere University training and dealer-led training to further develop skills and technical capabilities.
• The role of Agricultural Mechanic is to independently perform diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and / or dealer-owned agricultural and turf equipment.
• Equipment Diagnostics and Repairs
• Performs all the duties of a Service Technician including complex diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment;
• Performs diagnosis and repair in the field as required
• May conduct or support customer clinics
• Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment in good working order
• Administrative / Reporting
• Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
• Accounts for all time and material used in performing assigned duties
• Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
• Organization / Department / Team Support
• Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
• Works to build and maintain constructive co-worker relations, and effective and productive team dynamics.
• Ensures all safety regulations and requirements are followed by self and others.
• Personal Development
• Maintain up-to-date and current product knowledge of related lines
• Maintain technical and behavioural skills
• Service and maintaining a range of agricultural equipment, mainly Case Repairs
• Be committed to customer service and have pride in workmanship is a must

Essential Requirements :

• Education and minimum 3+ year’s proven experience in the theory, diagnostics and repair of diesel engines, hydraulics, transmissions and electronics.
• 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 use current business systems; strong working knowledge of computer functions and use.
• Master Service Technician (or equivalent) certification preferred
• Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and comprehension of the English language
• Must be fluent in verbal and oral English communications.

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To apply please submit your CV through the link provided for the attention of Emma at Osborne Recruitment or call Emma on 01 525 2457.