Service Technician

Heritage Tractor; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Tractor in Bloomington, IL is seeking a full-time service technician to diagnose and repair agricultural and turf equipment. You will update and maintain AMS products, stay current with John Deere technology, and ensure tools and vehicles remain in good working order.

The role requires basic repair skills, strong safety practices, and reliable documentation. The position offers hands-on training, a team-oriented environment, and opportunities to work with a range of farm equipment in

Qualifications

• 1+ years of service repair experience.
• Ability to perform basic repairs using manuals.
• Proficient in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience with Service Advisor and basic computer functions.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Forklift license preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; associates degree preferred.
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment.
• Participates in training programs to develop skills.
• Maintains knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
• Keeps vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment in good condition.
• Maintains a clean work area and performs work neatly.
• Follows safety rules and completes required reports.
• Records time and materials used for duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Physical strength

Diagnostic tool usage

Service Advisor usage

Computer basic skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Tools

Service Advisor

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Bloomington, IL 61704

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $24.00 - $47.00 Hourly

Purpose: Performs basic diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural and turf equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products
• Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
• Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
• Maintains proper condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment
• Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
• Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
• Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
• Accounts for all time on a timecard and for all material used in performing assigned duties
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience performing service repairs
• Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures
• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment
• Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions
• Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
• Proficient oral and written communication skills
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
• Basic Service Technician certification preferred
• High School diploma or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred
• Valid drivers license is required
• Forklift license preferred
• Works in environment inside and outside all temperatures
• Physical requirements other than lifting include bending, squatting, hand dexterity, climbing 6-13 feet