Field Service Technician/Agriculture/Diesel
Performs diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer- owned agricultural and turf equipment. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager, Service Location Manager, Shop Foreman or senior technicians.
Responsibilities:
Performs diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products
o Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment
Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
Accounts for all time on a time card and for all material used in performing assigned duties
Any other duties as assigned
Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:
3+ years of experience performing service repairs on diesel engines
Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures
Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment
Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions
Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
Proficient oral and written communication skills
Basic Service Technician certification preferred
High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred
Valid drivers license is required
Fork lift license preferred
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions
lifting at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
Work on and safely operate heavy agriculture equipment
Climb over or into heavy equipment several times a day
Frequently working at heights above 5ft
Exposure to outside temperatures on a regular basis
Regularly required to stand, use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms
Frequently required to walk, climb or balance
Frequently required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person