Lawn & Garden Equipment Technician: Diagnostics & Repairs

TRULAND Equipment; Coldwater (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bi-weekly wages

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company contributions

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) &

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

Company-paid short-term disability

Life Insurance

Team member discounts

Access to additional voluntary plans

Job summary

TRU LAND Equipment, a John Deere dealer with 18 locations across Indiana and Ohio, invites a Service Technician to join our team. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain lawn and garden equipment, using manuals and diagnostic tools, with guidance from our Location Service Management team.

You’ll mentor Apprentices, support customer clinics, stay current on products, and uphold safety and quality standards while contributing to timely work orders and accurate materials tracking.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience performing service repairs.
• Ability to perform repairs following Technical Manual procedures with limited re-work.
• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Valid driver's license; forklift license preferred.
• Experience using Service ADVISOR or similar diagnostic tools.
• Team-oriented with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostics and repairs on John Deere Lawn & Garden Equipment and other brands.
• Operates and maintains vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Participates in John Deere University training and dealer-led training.
• Mentors Service Technician Apprentices and Students as requested.
• Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
• Maintains a clean work area and follows safety rules.
• Completes reports and forms in a timely manner.

Skills

Diagnostics

Repairs

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Teamwork

Communication

Valid driver's license

Forklift license

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Tools

Service ADVISOR

Job description

TRU LAND Equipment, a John Deere dealer with 18 locations across Indiana and Ohio, invites a Service Technician to join our team. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain lawn and garden equipment, using manuals and diagnostic tools, with guidance from our Location Service Management team.

You’ll mentor Apprentices, support customer clinics, stay current on products, and uphold safety and quality standards while contributing to timely work orders and accurate materials tracking.