Ag Tech/ Diesel Mechanic
About The Position
Castongia Tractor is seeking a Highly Skilled Agricultural Service Technician to join their John Deere Dealership in DeMotte, IN. This full-time position is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to build a career supporting farmers, businesses, and landowners. The role involves diagnosing and repairing a wide array of John Deere equipment, installing and supporting Ag Management Solutions (AMS) technology, and working in both shop and field service environments. The company emphasizes ongoing training and manufacturer certifications to help technicians stay ahead of the curve.
Requirements
- Advanced Diagnostic Expertise: Proficient in conducting complex diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment, including John Deere's Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products.
- Technical Proficiency: Expertise in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems pertinent to agricultural machinery.
- Field Service Capability: Ability to perform on-site diagnostics and repairs, ensuring minimal downtime for customers.
- Continuous Learning: Commitment to ongoing education through participation in service training programs, company paid.
- Equipment Operation: Skilled in operating vehicles and machinery used for diagnostic purposes.
- 3+ years diagnosing and repairing agricultural or heavy equipment.
- Strong grasp of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Fluent in using diagnostic tools and software
- Able to lift 75 lbs
- High school diploma required
- Valid driver’s license required
Nice To Haves
- Experience with AMS/Precision Ag systems is a major plus
- A team player who takes pride in craftsmanship.
- Adapt in the field, and never cut corners on safety
- tech degree or certifications a major plus
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair a wide array of John Deere equipment
- Install and support AMS technology (precision Ag technology)
- Work in the shop and field service environment
- Stay ahead of the curve with ongoing training and manufacturer certifications
- Maintain the condition of service vehicles, tools, and shop equipment
- Keep the work area clean and organized, adhering to safety protocols and efficient work practices
- Accurately complete all work orders and reports and other documents related to work assignments, accounting for time and materials used
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Paid uniforms
- annual boot reimbursement
- tool purchasing programs
- paid training & certifications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
