Combine Technician

Grossenburg Implement, Inc.; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Grossenburg Implement in Pierre, SD seeks a Shop/Service Technician to diagnose and repair John Deere equipment and to mentor trainee technicians. The role includes field service, documenting work orders, and supporting customer clinics.

Candidates should have experience with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, be proficient with diagnostic tools such as Service ADVISOR, and possess a valid driver’s license. Join a family-owned business with a strong legacy in farming technology.

Qualifications

• Experience performing service repairs and meeting performance metrics.
• Ability to perform repairs using Technical Manual procedures.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems in off-road/heavy equipment.
• Experience with basic computer functions; Service ADVISOR or similar tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostics and repairs on John Deere equipment and technology
• Mentors Service Technician Trainees and Student 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 documentation of diagnostics and repairs on work orders and timely submittal of information
• May participate in Service EDUCATE Training programs for skill development
• Operates and maintains vehicles, tools and equipment needed for duties
• Maintains a clean/work area and orderly workflow
• Follows safety rules and regulations in performing work
• Maintains knowledge of John Deere and competitive products

Skills

Diagnostics and repairs

Mentoring

Field service

Documentation

Team collaboration

Customer communication

Valid driver's license

Tools

Service ADVISOR

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Pierre - Pierre, SD 57501, Position Type: Full Time, Purpose

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostics and repairs on John Deere equipment and technology
• Mentors Service Technician Trainees and Student 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

Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge

• 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 Technicians specialty
• Experience with the 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
• Valid driver's license preferred

About Us: : Company History:

Founded in 1937 by Charles Jacob Grossenburg and his wife Blanche, Grossenburg Implement started as a small family business with a big vision: to provide cutting-edge farming technology and unmatched service to the local community. What began with a passion for selling John Deere tractors during WWII has blossomed into a generational company with a reputation for hard work, dedication, and innovation. Today, we proudly carry on this legacy as a fourth-generation, family-owned business.

Our Mission:

To provide the best product at a reasonable price with the highest level of service.

Our Vision:

Successfully maintain the core values of a generational business while embracing innovations in the industry, focusing on customer service, employee compensation, and community patronage.

Our Heritage:

For over 85 years, Grossenburg Implement has been a family-oriented company, dedicated to service, trust, and integrity. Founded by C.J. and Blanche Grossenburg, our business has been passed down through the generations, with each family member contributing to the company’s ongoing success. Today, we continue to honor the traditions of those who built this company while looking to the future with pride and excitement.

Why Join Us?

At Grossenburg Implement, we are more than just a company—we are a family. From the day our founders, Charles and Blanche Grossenburg, opened their doors, we've built our business around family values, integrity, and dedication to service. Our work environment is collaborative, supportive, and driven by a sense of purpose to continue the legacy of service and growth. As part of our team, you will have the chance to contribute to the ongoing success of a company that’s been part of the community for generations.

What We Offer:

• A family-oriented and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.