Diesel Shop Technician II | Jackson, MS (37617)

Join the Power of John Deere with Stribling Equipment

Stribling Equipment, LLC is proud to be one of the largest John Deere dealerships in Mississippi, West Tennessee, and Arkansas. We sell and service new and used construction, compaction, forestry, and concrete equipment, backed by rental options, training programs, and a full range of parts and service support.

We’re seeking a skilled, heavy equipment-focused Shop Technician II to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career with industry-leading equipment, continuous training, and strong earning potential.
 

What You’ll Do:

•    Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain diesel-powered construction and heavy equipment in a shop environment.
•    Perform mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system diagnostics to identify equipment malfunctions and determine necessary repairs.
•    Inspect, service, repair, and replace diesel engine components, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and related equipment components.
•    Use diagnostic software, electronic testing equipment, and technical service manuals to identify and resolve equipment issues.
•    Perform preventive maintenance, scheduled services, and equipment inspections according to manufacturer specifications.
•    Recondition and repair heavy equipment and components to restore proper operation and performance.
•    Test equipment following repairs to verify functionality, performance, and quality of completed work.
•    Accurately document labor, parts, supplies, and repairs through service records and work orders.
•    Maintain personal tools, shop equipment, and work areas in a safe, clean, and organized condition.

•    Minimum of 2 years of hands-on diesel technician experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy equipment or related diesel-powered machinery required; 3 or more years preferred.
•    Previous experience servicing John Deere construction or forestry equipment, including John Deere technical training or certifications, is a strong plus.
•    Diesel Technology degree, technical diploma, or related certification preferred.
•    Demonstrated experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and mechanical components.
•    Ability to independently troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, identify root causes, and perform appropriate repairs.
•    Experience using electronic diagnostic tools, service manuals, and computerized diagnostic software.
•    Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, hydraulic and electrical schematics, and equipment specifications.
•    Valid driver’s license with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
•    Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and web-based applications.
•    Must provide own tools appropriate for heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
 

Benefits & Perks:

•    Competitive pay with excellent earning potential
•    Ongoing in-house training and professional development
•    John Deere factory certification opportunities
•    Advancement opportunities within the company
•    Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
•    Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
•    401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
•    Exceptional performance incentives and bonus opportunities
•    Company-provided uniforms and promotional clothing
•    A safe, supportive, and team-oriented workplace
 

If you’re ready to grow your career with a company that values your skills and ambition, apply today and join the Stribling Equipment team!
Stribling Equipment promotes a safe and drug-free environment. All offers are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
 

Stribling Equipment is an Equal Opportunity Employer