Ag Equipment Service Diesel Technician

Butler Machinery Company•Kearney, NE
•Onsite

About The Position

Butler Machinery Company is hiring an Ag Equipment Service Diesel Technician to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on agricultural equipment and systems. The role involves troubleshooting diesel technology and components, including hydraulics, electrical systems, and power trains. Technicians work independently and as part of a team, maintain a safe and clean work environment, and pursue ongoing training to keep up with industry standards and product updates. The position may involve travel to other Butler and customer locations, with other duties assigned as needed. Overtime is available as workload dictates; hours beyond eight in a day are paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate. The full-time pay scale is $32.73–$53.03 per hour, depending on experience. Candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization and be able to work without company sponsorship.

Requirements

  • Ability to provide an excellent customer experience.
  • Ability to work well with minimum supervision.
  • Proficient computer technology skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to learn new skills quickly.
  • Applied knowledge of basic mechanical theory.
  • Willingness to acquire trade-specific tooling, including hand and impact tools.
  • Must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
  • Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • Preferred degree or certificate in a related field, or equivalent applicable experience.
  • Preferred ability to meet and maintain insurability standards to drive a company vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on agricultural equipment and systems.
  • Troubleshoot diesel technology systems and components, including hydraulics, electrical systems, and power trains.
  • Proactively maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Work independently and as part of a high-performing team.
  • Participate in lifelong learning and training to stay current with industry standards and product updates.
  • Travel to other Butler and customer locations as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Air-conditioned and heated shop.
  • Retirement plan with an 8% company contribution each year once eligibility is met, with no minimum employee contribution required.
  • Health insurance with three plan options.
  • Health Savings Account with employer contribution up to $1,300 per year.
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
  • Dental insurance with two plan options.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Basic life and AD&D insurance and supplemental life insurance.
  • Employer-paid short-term disability coverage at 60% of base pay.
  • Maternity and paternity benefits.
  • Holidays.
  • Paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Employee Assistance Program, including health coaching.
  • Employer-paid SmartDollar financial planning program.
  • Legal Shield and ID Shield products.
  • Uniforms.
  • Safety glass allowance.
  • Optional credit union membership.
  • Educational assistance.
  • Voluntary cancer, accident, and hospitalization insurance options.
  • Overtime opportunity, paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate for hours worked beyond eight in a day.
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