Large Ag Service Technician - Tipton

Snpartners; Tipton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in agriculture is seeking a full-time technician to perform complex diagnostics and repairs on John Deere equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and experience in service repairs. Responsibilities include mentoring trainees, maintaining documentation, and adhering to safety regulations. This position is based in Tipton, England, and requires a strong mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

• Experience performing service repairs and meeting performance metrics.
• Experience using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on John Deere equipment.
• Mentor Service Technician Trainees.
• Document diagnostics and repairs on work orders.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Repair skills

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree (preferred)

Tools

Service ADVISOR

Job description

Overview

Position Specifics Department: Service Reports to: Service Manager or Service Location Manager Revenue Generating: Yes Purpose Independently performs complex 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, or Shop Foreman.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostics and repairs on John Deere equipment and technology
• Mentors Service Technician Trainees and Service Technicians
• Conducts or supports customer clinics
• Performs diagnostics and repairs in the field as required
• Accountable for billable time and assigned work orders
• Responsible for complete and thorough documentation of diagnostics and repairs performed on work orders and on time submittal of information
• May participate in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
• Operates and maintains vehicles, tools and equipment required to perform job responsibilities
• Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
• Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
• Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products

Job Details

• Job Location: SNP Tipton - Tipton, MO
• Position Type: Full Time
• Education Level: High School
• Salary Range: Undisclosed
• Travel Percentage: Negligible
• Job Shift: Day
• Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades

Qualifications

• Experience performing service repairs; demonstrated experience consistently meeting performance metrics preferred
• Experience performing repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures on machines of the Technician's specialty
• Experience with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in off-road, construction, lawn, or heavy equipment
• Experience operating vehicles, tools, and equipment for diagnostic purposes
• Experience with basic computer functions; experience using Service ADVISOR or other computer-based diagnostic repair tools preferred
• Experience working cooperatively in a team environment
• Experience communicating effectively verbally and in writing
• Must have an adequate toolset to perform job responsibilities
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred
• Valid driver's license required; CDL (Commercial Driver's License) preferred