Job Description

A well-established agricultural operation is hiring a Lead Diesel & Equipment Mechanic in Lake Geneva, WI to diagnose and repair mixed equipment. Ideal candidates can diagnose and troubleshoot diesel, electrical, and hydraulic systems. Apply today to earn competitive pay while working on a diverse equipment fleet.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair issues across farm equipment, heavy equipment, semis, trailers, and specialty vehicles
• Perform diesel engine diagnostics, cooling system repairs, electrical troubleshooting, wiring repairs, and hydraulic system repairs
• Repair and maintain tractors, skid steers, loaders, excavators, implements, jetter trucks, boom trucks, semis, and trailers
• Troubleshoot PTO, pump, hydraulic, and drivability issues to identify root causes and complete reliable repairs
• Handle inspections, preventative maintenance, services, and repairs as needed to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently
• Serve as a go-to mechanic for complex repair issues and work independently with limited oversight
• Communicate repair needs, parts requirements, and equipment concerns clearly with management and the shop team
• Maintain accurate service records and help keep the shop, tools, and equipment organized

Requirements

• Required:

• • 3+ years of hands-on mechanical repair experience in diesel, heavy equipment, fleet, agricultural, municipal, or related environments
  • Strong diagnostic ability across diesel, electrical, and hydraulic systems
  • Experience repairing mixed equipment such as trucks, trailers, tractors, loaders, skid steers, excavators, or similar machinery
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems independently and complete repairs with limited oversight
  • Working knowledge of preventative maintenance, inspections, and routine service procedures
  • Ability to document repairs, communicate clearly, and prioritize work in a busy shop environment
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills

• Preferred:

• • 5+ years of experience as a diesel, heavy equipment, agricultural equipment, fleet, or municipal mechanic
  • Experience working on John Deere equipment, Peterbilt trucks, International trucks, or similar mixed fleets
  • Advanced hydraulic, electrical, PTO, pump, and engine diagnostic experience
  • Prior experience as a lead, senior, or go-to mechanic for complex repair issues

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