Agriculture Service Technician – Heavy Duty Mechanic

Premier Equipment

Service Technician responsible for diagnosing and repairing agricultural, turf, and compact construction equipment. Join Premier Equipment, the largest John Deere dealership in Ontario, offering expert service and support.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeElmira • 🇨🇦 CanadaJuniorMid-Level💰 CA$40 - CA$48 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagnostic abilities while providing exceptional customer service in the agricultural and turf equipment sector. Proficient in using diagnostic tools and maintaining knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.

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Mechanical Diagnostic AbilitiesHydraulic Diagnostic AbilitiesElectrical Diagnostic AbilitiesCustomer Service SkillsAdvanced Service Technician Certification

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Hard Skills

Service Repair ExperienceDiagnostic Tool ProficiencyBasic Computer FunctionsAbility to Lift 75lbsOperating Diagnostic Equipment

Soft Skills

Communication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Technician (310T, 310S, 421A, or 425A)Advanced Service Technician CertificationMaster Service Technician Certification

Industry Keywords

Agricultural EquipmentTurf EquipmentCompact Construction EquipmentJohn Deere EquipmentService EDUCATE Training

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Performs on-site diagnostics and repairs on agricultural, CWP, and turf equipment, as well as established Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products.
Participates in required Service EDUCATE training programs.
Supports customer clinics.
Reviews and explains any maintenance, repair, or other service concerns directly with customers and documents them on work orders.
May promote and sell Premier Equipment Ltd. service programs directly to customers.
May establish and implement effective stocking processes with the Parts Department to maintain the proper seasonal parts inventory in the vehicle.
Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
Follows all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments.
Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments.
Accounts for all time and materials used in performing assigned duties.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 2 years of hands-on service repair experience.
Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical diagnostic abilities.
Proficient with diagnostic tools and basic computer functions.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Ability to lift 75lbs. repeatedly and operate diagnostic equipment.
Valid driver’s license.
Preferred Licensed technician (310T, 310S, 421A, or 425A).
Advanced or Master Service Technician certification or equivalent experience.
Experience with John Deere equipment and systems.
CDL and forklift licenses.
Background in agricultural, turf, or compact construction equipment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Health & Dental Coverage (includes vision and paramedical services)
Company-Matched RRSP
Annual Profit Sharing
Boot & Tool Allowance
Apprenticeship Scholarships
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company Vehicle (for qualifying positions)