Ag Equipment Service Technician — Diagnostics & Field

Valley Plains Equipment LLC; Crookston (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k and Roth retirement savings with

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Valley Plains Equipment LLC in Crookston, MN is hiring a Service Technician to diagnose and repair agricultural and turf equipment, including AMS products. The role may include in-field service with guidance from leadership, and emphasizes safety, accuracy, and customer service. A valid driver’s license, basic computer skills, and 1+ year of experience are preferred.

Competitive pay and benefits apply. The position requires staying current with product knowledge and participating in dealership

Qualifications

• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment.
• Ability to perform basic repairs and maintenance tasks using specialized tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures.
• Familiarity with Service Center and basic computer functions.
• Capability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience performing service repairs.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly.
• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment.
• Participate in Service EDUCATE Training programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Initiate self-training opportunities with tools and provided resources by the dealership.
• Stay updated on existing products and pursue additional knowledge through training.
• Diagnose and support machine systems, including Precision Ag technology.
• Maintain the condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment.
• Ensure a clean and organized work area and perform tasks neatly.
• Adhere to safety rules and regulations during work.
• Complete all required paperwork and forms using ExpertServices accurately and on time.
• Track time accurately on a timecard and account for materials used.
• Deliver excellent customer service and uphold a positive dealer image.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Diagnostics

Customer service

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

John Deere Certification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

AMS equipment

Technical manuals

Job description

Valley Plains Equipment LLC in Crookston, MN is hiring a Service Technician to diagnose and repair agricultural and turf equipment, including AMS products. The role may include in-field service with guidance from leadership, and emphasizes safety, accuracy, and customer service. A valid driver’s license, basic computer skills, and 1+ year of experience are preferred.

Competitive pay and benefits apply. The position requires staying current with product knowledge and participating in dealership