Job Description

Our client based in the North West and Free State provinces provides specialized mechanisation and maintenance service relating in agricultural equipment to the producers. With 33 outlets and 17 mechanisation workshops, you can be part of delivering excellent service.Positions available in:Wolmaransstad , North WestLichtenburg - North WestBothaville - Free StateWesselsbron - Free StateBultfontein - Free StateResponsibilities:- Perform diagnostic tests on tractors to identify faults and issues.- Repair or replace faulty parts, such as engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, and hydraulic systems.- Perform routine maintenance tasks, including changing oil, filters, and belts, lubricating parts, and adjusting engine components.- Use electronic diagnostic equipment and computer software to locate and diagnose faults in tractors.- Keep accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities performed on each tractor.- Communicate with customers to explain repairs and maintenance required on their tractors.- Advise customers on best practices for maintaining their tractors to prevent future problems.- Provide recommendations for regular maintenance and inspections to prevent future breakdowns.- Advise customers on how to operate their tractors safely and effectively.- Provide guidance on how to identify and respond to potential problems.- Perform other related duties as assigned:

• Assist with other tasks such as inventory management, cleaning and organising the workshop, and training new technicians.

• Attend training sessions and workshops to stay up to date with new technologies and industry trends.

Requirements:- High school diploma or equivalent is required.- Minimum of 5 years of experience working with John Deere tractors and agricultural machinery - Technical degree or certification in diesel mechanics, agricultural mechanics or a related field is preferred.- In-depth knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems in tractors.Skills/Competencies:- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.- Strong communication skills to interact with customers and team members.- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.- Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and partsShould you not receive a response within 10 working days, please consider your application as unsuccessful

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