Resident Diesel Technician - Western Nebraska

CLAAS; Ogallala (NE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

CLAAS seeks a Resident Service Technician in Ogallala, Nebraska, to repair and service CLAAS equipment. The role requires a Diesel Tech School Degree or equivalent experience, with 3-5 years in a field service role preferred. Responsibilities include troubleshooting at customer sites and maintaining excellent communication. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement. Must be self-sufficient and possess a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in a field service technician role preferred.
• Prior experience in troubleshooting methods and tools required.
• Must be self-sufficient and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Repairs machines to customer satisfaction in field or shop.
• Troubleshoots and repairs customer machines at jobsites.
• Uses SIS to order parts and research problems.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Customer service skills

Ability to read and interpret schematics

Travel within region

Education

Diesel Tech School Degree

Tools

Personal tools for position

Job description

Overview

MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE U.S. Nebraska Harvest Center is part of a family-owned company with people throughout Nebraska. Be part of a team that ensures the successful service and sales of the CLAAS product range. Together with our sales partners, we strive to empower farmers to be the best in their fields.

Company and Role

Company: Nebraska Harvest Center Inc.

Location: Ogallala

Start Date: 08/03/2026

Professional Level: Professionals

Key Area: After Sales

Your Role On Our Team

The Resident Service Technician repairs machines to the customer’s satisfaction in the field, shop or customer location. Removes, installs, repairs, disassembles, assembles, performs failure analyses of all CLAAS equipment including engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, transmissions, power train, brakes, steering, electronic and computer applications, heating and air conditioning (HVAC).

• Troubleshoots and repairs customer machines at customer jobsites


• Uses SIS to order parts, troubleshoot machine systems and research problems


• Machinery Inspection


• Machinery Set-Up and Adjustment


• Uses laptop to enter labor, fill out service reports and complete warranty reports


• Uses service manuals and parts books to look up specs and parts for repairs

Note: This position includes frequent travel by auto; valid driver’s license with a verifiably safe driving history is required. May require overnight travel and weekend or evening work.

Your Profile

• Diesel Tech School Degree preferred, or equivalent work experience


• 3-5 years’ experience in a field service technician role, preferred


• Prior experience in troubleshooting methods and tools required


• Must provide personal tools for position


• Working knowledge of CLAAS parts, a plus


• Excellent oral and written communication skills / Excellent customer service skills


• Ability to read and interpret parts and machine schematics


• Ability to travel within region and to be able to work with limited supervision


• Must be self-sufficient with a proven ability to work independently and a strong willingness to learn


• Must be able to maintain professionalism at all times.

Full-time Benefits Package Include

• Premium free health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and long-term disability;


• Competitive paid time off;


• 401(k) with a generous company match;


• Retirement Readiness Program;


• Company-Paid Life Insurance;


• Flexible Spending Accounts;


• Dependent Care Resources Program;


• Tuition Reimbursement;


• Employee Assistance Program, including mental health;


• Wellness Programs including weight loss, diabetes management, and high blood pressure management;


• Legal & Financial Services;


• Fun & Safe Environment

We look forward to your application.

Contact

Your contact from our Nebraska Harvest Center Recruiting Team

Jeanette White

Nebraska Harvest Center Inc.

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