John Deere Ag Service Technician
TRULAND Equipment · Huntington, IN · 14 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
Grow with TRULAND Equipment, a leading John Deere dealer with 18 locations in Indiana and Ohio. We serve residential, commercial, and agricultural customers and are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Service Technician.
Responsibilities
- Performs diagnostics and repairs on John Deere agricultural equipment and technology.
- May perform diagnostics and repairs on competitive equipment.
- Operates and maintains vehicles, tools, and equipment required to perform job responsibilities.
- Participates in John Deere University training and dealer-led training to further develop skills and knowledge.
- Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
- Mentors Service Technician Apprentices and Students as requested.
- Conducts or supports customer clinics.
- Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment.
- Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments.
- Accountable for billable time and assigned work orders.
- Responsible for tracking all materials used in performing assigned duties.
- Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments in a timely manner.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience required, Associates degree preferred.
- 3+ years of experience performing service repairs preferred; demonstrated experience consistently meeting performance metrics preferred.
- Ability to perform repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures with limited re-work or customer dissatisfaction.
- Experience with the mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in off-road, construction, lawn, or heavy equipment.
- Ability to operate vehicles, tools, and equipment for diagnostic purposes.
- Experience with basic computer functions; experience using Service ADVISOR™ or other computer-based diagnostic repair tools preferred.
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
- Experience communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
- Valid driver's license required; CDL (Commercial Driver's License) and forklift license preferred.
Additional Requirements
- Ability to lift 75 pounds repeatedly.
- Adequate toolset to perform job responsibilities required.
- Driving record that meets Employer's insurance company requirements.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefit package for full-time team members includes:
- Competitive bi-weekly wages
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company contributions
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Company-paid short-term disability
- Life Insurance
- Team member discounts
- Access to additional voluntary insurance plans
- Employee Assistance Program (AEP)
- Company-provided uniforms