John Deere Field Technician

Company: Western Equipment
Location: Clovis
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

Purpose: Performs advanced diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural and turf equipment. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager, Location Manager, Shop Foreman, or senior technicians.

Job Responsibilities/Duties

• Perform basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solutions 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 condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment
• Maintains 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
  Experience, Skills, and Knowledge:
  
  • 1+ years in performing service repairs
  • Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures
  • Proficient knowledge in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment
  • Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
  • Ability to lift 50-75 lbs. repeatedly on a daily basis and more on occasion
  • Ability to perform duties in extreme seasonal temperatures
  • Ability to climb and stand for extended time in a safe manner on big/tall equipment while performing repairs
  • Ability to go on Service Calls when needed, a valid driver's license is required
  • Be available to complete long-term repairs on a customer's equipment in a timely manner
  • Forklift certified preferred
  • Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions
  • Proficient oral and written skills
  • Climb up on equipment and in smaller spaces in equipment to make repairs
    *This is a safety sensitive position

Keywords: Western Equipment, Amarillo , John Deere Field Technician, Engineering , Clovis, Texas