Service Technician/Mechanic

Company Overview:

Jerry Pate Company is the premier provider of outdoor beautification products in the Southeast ( Jerry Pate Turf & Irrigation ) and Midwest ( Century Equipment ) and is committed to quality service and exceptional customer care. We proudly represent the industry's leading equipment and irrigation brands and products, including Toro, Ventrac, Echo, Shindaiwa, Club Car, Rain Bird, Salsco Rollers, Harper Turf Equipment and many others. Our customer base includes turf equipment dealers, golf courses, sports facilities, schools and universities, municipalities, irrigation contractors, government agencies, and more. Servicing eight states in the Southeast, and six states in the Midwest, Jerry Pate Company takes pride in having a cohesive work environment that best serves our team members and our customers. With facilities in Pensacola, Atlanta, Birmingham, and Ohio, along with a sales and service team in the field, we are able to put the customer first by providing the finest quality of product and unmatched service in the industry. Our award-winning team has proven year after year that with our high standards, we can meet and exceed our customers' needs and expectations.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Service Technician for our Birmingham, AL Branch. This position performs troubleshooting, diagnostics, evaluations, repairs, set up and maintenance on commercial turf equipment. This includes gas diesel engines, hydraulic systems, drivelines, electrical systems, and cutting units. This position contributes to customer satisfaction by fixing equipment right the first time and meeting repair promise dates.

Preferred Competencies, Qualifications, and Skills:

• 2-4 years mechanical experience in: o Golf Courses o Commercial Turf o Agricultural; OR o Heavy Equipment
• Ability to problem solve with a sense of urgency
• Effectively communicate (verbal and written)
• Attention to detail
• Excellent time management
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Proficient in use of tools, diagnostics, and troubleshooting

Requirements:

• Must own basic tools
• Must be able to meet physical requirements of the position, including, but not limited to, standing for an entire shift, lifting up to 75lbs, bending, stooping, and moving equipment.
• Travel - some overnight as required
• Highschool diploma or GED equivalent

Schedule:

Monday through Friday, no weekends.

Location:

Birmingham, AL Compensation :

Hourly plus commissions Jerry Pate Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Background and motor vehicle checks will be conducted as well as pre-employment drug screening.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability to

Relocate:

Birmingham, AL 35203: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person