Service Technician

Sinclair Tractor; Sigourney (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinclair Tractor in Sigourney, IA is seeking an experienced Service Technician to independently diagnose, repair, and maintain agricultural equipment, including John Deere products. You will mentor trainees, support customer clinics, and handle field service as needed while ensuring accurate work orders and timely documentation.

We value knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required (or demonstrated experience).
• Associates degree in John Deere Ag Tech or related 2 year degree, or 2+ years relevant experience preferred.
• Excellent skills in operating vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes.
• Proven knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to work varying shifts, extended hours, and holidays.
• Basic knowledge of equipment safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostics and repairs on John Deere equipment and technology.
• Mentors Service Technician Trainees and Service 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 and on-time submission of information.
• Operates and maintains vehicles, tools and equipment required to perform job duties.
• Maintains a clean work area and follows safety rules.

Education

High School Diploma

Associates degree in John Deere Ag Tech

Job description

Job Description

Position Specifics:

Department: Service
Reports to: Service Manager
Type of Employment: Full or Part Time
Wage Type: Hourly

Purpose

Independently performs complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural and turf equipment.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

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

Required Experience

Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required
• Associates degree in John Deere Ag Tech or related 2 year degree and/or 2 years of relevant experience preferred
• Excellent skills in operating vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
• Proven knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair of outdoor power equipment/agricultural equipment
• Outstanding knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to work varying shifts, extended hours, and holidays
• Must have basic knowledge of equipment safety procedures

Working Conditions & Requirements

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Workshop setting
• Repetitive bending and/or kneeling
• Must be able to lift 75-pounds
• Travel as needed

This is not an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, skills, or working conditions. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks be performed as assigned. Sinclair Tractor provides equal employment opportunities to applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any protected classes. This job description is not an employment contract and the employment relationship remains at will. Sinclair Tractor will reasonably accommodate the known disabilities of qualified disabled individuals.

Keyword: Service Technician; Mechanic