What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Repair Specialist position at Gooseneck Implement?
At Gooseneck Implement, we are committed to providing exceptional service and support to our customers. As a trusted partner in the Ag equipment industry, we create an optimal business environment that ensures success for both our employees and customers.
Hired at Gooseneck Implement with the intention of entering or receiving education through the John Deere Ag Tech Virtual Program, hosted by Arkansas State University. This program runs in conjunction with the John Deere Ag Tech program, incorporating one day of online classes each week and four days each week of hands-on work in a Gooseneck Implement service department.
The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or equivalent experience required and meet the admission requirements set by Arkansas State University. Pursuing an AAS Degree in John Deere Tech program is also essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work at dealer location full-time while attending school online through Arkansas State University.
- Shadow selected personnel to gain experience in service department.
- Perform basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products.
- Participate in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge.
- Account for all time on a timecard and for all material used in performing assigned duties.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Pursuing AAS Degree in John Deere Tech program.
- 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 operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes.