Lead Mechanic

About the role

This position leads field operations for service and repair of farm and construction equipment, emphasizing technical expertise, integrity, and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Supervise diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance for diverse equipment fleets.
• Manage daily service department operations, ensuring professional accountability and high-quality service.
• Coordinate on-site customer service calls, delivering accurate mechanical solutions promptly.
• Improve shop workflow efficiency and mentor junior mechanics to enhance team skills.
• Enforce safety standards across all field activities, utilizing diagnostic tools and protective equipment.
• Collaborate with operations leaders to streamline parts procurement and reduce machinery downtime.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a farm or heavy construction equipment mechanic.
• Proven leadership in service operations with strong personal character and integrity.
• Expertise in troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and diesel powertrain systems.
• High School Diploma or GED; willingness to travel up to 10%.

Preferred Skills

• Technical training or apprenticeship in heavy equipment or agricultural mechanics.
• Experience managing logistics or mechanical crews.
• A broad technical background.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Family-oriented environment focused on mentorship and long-term career development