Premier Equipment is the largest full-service John Deere dealership in Ontario serving agriculture, lawn care, golf, commercial grounds, and compact construction customers across Ontario. With 20 locations and over 190 skilled technicians, we deliver innovative equipment, expert service, and unmatched support.
 
Since the 1950s, we’ve grown with a clear purpose: To be the best part of our customer’s day by improving their business and lifestyle. Whether it’s solving equipment issues or offering new technology, we’re here to make their day better—and yours too.

It’s an exciting time to join Premier. Come grow with us.

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our John Deere Agriculture service team.  The ideal candidate has 7+ years of hands-on experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy equipment in a fast-paced shop and/or field environment, and holds a valid 421A license.  This role is focused on delivering high-quality repairs, reducing downtime, and providing excellent service to our customers.

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on agricultural and heavy equipment
• Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, and scheduled service work
• Troubleshoot engines, powertrains, steering, hydraulic, HVAC, and electronic control systems
• Use diagnostic software/tools and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service bulletins
• Complete work orders accurately, including parts used, labor time, and service notes
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow shop safety procedures
• Communicate findings and repair recommendations clearly with service advisors and customers

• 421A license (valid and in good standing)
• 7+ years of experience working on heavy equipment and/or agricultural machinery
• Strong diagnostic ability in hydraulics, electrical systems, and powertrain
• Proficiency with shop tools and diagnostic equipment (laptops/scanners, multimeters, etc.)
• Ability to read and follow service manuals, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate equipment safely

• Previous experience with equipment and/or dealership environment
• Field service experience and customer-facing communication skills would be an asset but

At Premier Equipment, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible work environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview, please advise us if you require an accommodation.

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At Premier Equipment, we invest in our people and reward their contributions with a competitive and supportive compensation package, including:

• Comprehensive Health & Dental Coverage (includes vision and paramedical services)
• Company-Matched RRSP
• Annual Profit Sharing
• Boot & Tool Allowance
• Apprenticeship Scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company Vehicle (for qualifying positions)
• Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
• Benefits package (health/dental/vision) and retirement plan options
• Ongoing John Deere training and development opportunities
• Modern shop, specialty tools, and strong parts/service support
• Team-focused environment with steady work

Compensation

Placement within the wage range is based on skills, experience and qualifications.

Applicants with more or less experience and qualifications may be placed outside the salary range.

Sales positions will have a commission component as well.