What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Technician position at Ball Equipment?
Diesel Technician
Ball Equipment – Sandusky
What You'll Be Doing
- Diagnose and repair/replace components that have failed or are causing malfunctions on the equipment, such as transmission, engines, drain lines rear axles, gear boxes and hydraulic components
- Diagnosing and repairing failures of gas and diesel engines
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and hydraulic transmission systems
- Diagnosing and repairing of electrical and fuel systems
- Use of diagnostic software and moderate computer usage
- Complete and uphold mandatory brand specific training requirements
- Responsible for submitting technical cases to manufacturers support sites
- Maintains a safe work environment and complies with safety rules and regulations
- Responsible for billing time properly to account for each job, to maintain efficiencies
- Perform repairs on lawn and powersports units as needed
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Long-term opportunity in a growing, family-oriented company, and paths for advancement as skills grow
- Excellent pay and competitive benefits
- Work in an environment that promotes continuous learning and development
- 100% Employer Paid Medical Insurance, Dental, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
- Additional Voluntary Benefits Offered: Vision, Long-Term Disability and Additional Life Insurance
- 401(k) with 100% Employer match up to 3% employee contribution 50% Employer match up to an additional 2% of employee contribution
- Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Bonus, Employee Discounts, Employee Assistance Program
- Employer Provided Asset Health Wellness Program activities offered to earn HSA Contributions & prizes
- Competitive paid time off package plus 6 annual paid holidays.
What We'll Need from You
- 2 years of experience working on diesel engines with advanced diagnostics
- Kubota or related certification is a plus
- Experience using Diagnostic software
- Ability to work independently with light supervision in an efficient manner
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and follow written and verbal instructions
- Experience working on Exmark and Kubota is a plus
- Preferred experience working on zero turn lawn mowers, compact tractors, diesel engines, or powersports machines
- Careful attention to detail with a commitment to quality work
- Basic math skills are required
- Required to provide own tools, company owned specialized tools/equipment may be available
When and Where You'll Be Working
- Full-Time Position - A typical schedule consists of Monday - Friday from 8:45am - 6:00pm and Saturday from 8:45am - 2:00pm.
- Ball Equipment – Sandusky, MI
About Us
The loyalty of our customers shows why we have been in business for so long. We continue to serve the surrounding areas with nothing short of excellent service. Ball Equipment is a 4th generation family-owned business that has been serving Eastern Michigan since 1944. We have been referred to as the “Lawn & Powersports Superstore” for carrying a wide range of products from top brands in the industry including Polaris, Can-Am, Honda, Arctic Cat, CFMOTO, Cub Cadet, Gravely, Ferris, Kubota, Husqvarna, Exmark and many more. We strive to provide our customers with the best shopping experience possible and pride ourselves on our unmatched customer service, great selection and competitive pricing. Now with (3) locations in Birch Run, Richmond & Sandusky, MI - we are the one-stop shop destination offering sales, parts & repair for lawn mowers, ATVs, UTVs, and snowmobiles.
Visit our website to find out more at www.ballequip.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and will not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition or handicap, height, weight, arrest record or any other protected status in the hiring, payment, discipline, or promotion of employees.
