Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Join the team at James River Equipment in Wilmington

We are currently seeking EXPERIENCED shop and field technicians!

As a Heavy Equipment Technician , your more typical responsibilities will include:

• Inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, adjusting, and maintaining construction on various types of construction equipment
• Utilizing problem-solving resources such as DTAC, technical manuals, personal skills, and experience in order to perform diagnosis of equipment problems
• Requesting proper parts needed for repair through the parts department and keeping track of machine status
• Planning and executing the sequence of repairs
• Conducting engine underhauls, head gaskets, rear axle replacement, hydraulic valves and pumps, rock shafts, and transmission repairs
• Preparing accurate inspection and service reports, and maintaining other records as required
• Following company policies and government regulations
• Keeping work areas clean and orderly, while complying with company safety standards

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent experience. For Field Tech position, must have a valid driver's license and ability to be insured on our policy.
• Vocation or technical degree, or equivalent work experience or training. 2 or more years of experience as a mechanic working on diesel equipment, specifically construction and/or forestry equipment is required for shop; 3 or more years of experience as a mechanic working on diesel equipment in a field setting, operating a service truck, is preferred for field tech position.
• Knowledge of service department operations, service department operations, and equipment technology.
• Recent computer knowledge.
• Ability to follow up on work orders and communicate accordingly with service advisors/writers and customers.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing construction equipment with certification through John Deere is strongly preferred.

Since 1977, James River Equipment has been providing outstanding John Deere products and services to farmers, businesses, homeowners, and our communities. Each one of our over 50 authorized John Deere dealerships provides a workplace where employees are family and customers return because of the skill, service and trust our employees provide. As we grow, we value people ready to grow a career that makes an impact far beyond just our daily workplace.

Company Description

Since 1977, James River Equipment has been providing outstanding John Deere products and services to farmers, businesses, homeowners, and our communities. Each one of our over 50 authorized John Deere dealerships provides a workplace where employees are family and customers return because of the skill, service and trust our employees provide. As we grow, we value people ready to grow a career that makes an impact far beyond just our daily workplace.

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