Ag Tech/ Diesel Mechanic

About the role

We’re looking for a Highly Skilled Agricultural Service Technician who wants more than just a job — someone ready to build a career. You’ll be supporting farmers, businesses, and landowners by keeping their operations moving.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Diagnose and repair a wide array of John Deere equipment — helping keep customers’ equipment running like a Deere
• Install and support AMS technology (precision Ag technology) — driving performance with efficiency utilizing technology
• Work in the shop and field service environment — because sometimes the job doesn't wait for the shop when it's go time
• Stay ahead of the curve with ongoing training and manufacturer certifications — training is the seed of growth

Skills You Should Possess

• Advanced Diagnostic Expertise: Proficient in conducting complex diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment, including John Deere's Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products
• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems pertinent to agricultural machinery
• Field Service Capability: Ability to perform on-site diagnostics and repairs, ensuring minimal downtime for customers
• Continuous Learning: Commitment to ongoing education through participation in service training programs, company paid
• Equipment Operation: Skilled in operating vehicles and machinery used for diagnostic purposes
• Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Maintains the condition of service vehicles, tools, and shop equipment, ensuring operational readiness
• Workplace Organization: Keeps the work area clean and organized, adhering to safety protocols and efficient work practices
• Documentation and Reporting: Accurately completes all work orders and reports and other documents related to work assignments, accounting for time and materials used

Qualifications

• 3+ years diagnosing and repairing agricultural or heavy equipment
• Strong grasp of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Fluent in using diagnostic tools and software
• Experience with AMS/Precision Ag systems is a major plus
• A team player who takes pride in craftsmanship
• Able to lift 75 lbs, adapt in the field, and never cut corners on safety
• High school diploma required; tech degree or certifications a major plus
• Valid driver’s license required

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Technician Perks: Paid uniforms, annual boot reimbursement, and tool purchasing programs
• Never Stop Learning: paid training & certifications — we invest in helping you grow

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Family-Owned, Third-Generation Roots: You’re part of a team where people know your name, and your work makes an impact
• Big-Dealership Resources: Modern facilities, competitive benefits, John Deere University, and clear career advancement
• Values-Driven Culture: Our team lives Accountability, Teamwork, Excellence, and Continuous Improvement every day
• Career Growth: From entry-level Set-Up Mechanic and beyond — your path is clear

What Drives Us — Our Core Values

• Accountability (Who I Am): I own my actions and act with integrity in a fair, professional, and truthful manner
• Teamwork (How I Work): I work with my coworkers in a way that reflects well on our team and positively advances our company’s culture
• Excellence (How I Serve): I strive for excellence in all I do so my coworkers, customers, and community see the best in me
• Continuous Improvement (How I Learn): I strive to learn and increase my skills, knowledge, and effectiveness on the job and in life

Location: DeMotte, IN | Employment Type: Full-Time | John Deere Dealership