Service Technician-Seward

CLAAS Industrietechnik GmbH; Seward (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium health, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Retirement Readiness Program

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Nebraska Harvest Center Inc. seeks a Field Service Technician to service and repair CLAAS machinery in the field, shop, or at customer locations in the Seward area.

You will diagnose and fix engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, transmissions, HVAC, and related systems using CLS and manuals. Candidate should have Diesel Tech training (preferred) or equivalent experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to travel regionally with a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Diesel Tech School Degree preferred, or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ 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.
• 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.
• Farm background desirable.
• Ability to safely operate large machinery.
• Must be able to meet deadlines and handle a high volume workload in a fast‑paced environment with a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Adheres to established company values, practices, policies and procedures at all times.
• Follows and supports compliance with all applicable safety rules, laws, regulations and standards.
• Demonstrates regular and punctual attendance at the assigned work location.

Skills

2+ years field service

Troubleshooting

Read schematics

Self-sufficient

Strong communication

Travel flexibility

Operate large machinery

CLAAS parts knowledge

Education

Diesel Tech Degree (preferred)

Job description

Company: Nebraska Harvest Center Inc.
Location: Seward
Start Date: 08/17/2026
Professional Level: Professionals
Key Area: After Sales

MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE U.S.

Nebraska Harvest Center is part of a family‑owned company that has 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.

Do you have what it takes to work with today’s most advanced agricultural machinery? If you are ready to make the move for a brighter future, apply and become part of our success story!

Your role in our team:

The Field Service Technician repairs machines to the customer’s satisfaction in the field, shop or customers 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.
• Adheres to established company values, practices, policies and procedures at all times. Follows and supports compliance with all applicable safety rules, laws, regulations and standards.
• Demonstrates regular and punctual attendance at the assigned work location.

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.
• 2+ 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.
• 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.
• Farm background desirable.
• Ability to safely operate large machinery.
• Must be able to meet deadlines and handle a high volume workload in a fast‑paced environment with a strong attention to detail.

Full Time Benefits Package Includes:

• 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;