Service Writer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Ability to use standard desktop load applications such as Microsoft Office and internet-based functions
• Positive attitude
• Excellent oral communication and written skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Provide robust customer service to internal and external customers
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
• High school diploma or GED
• While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to stand, sit, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and telephone
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements
• Hearing ability is sufficient to communicate with others in person or over the phone
• Light to moderate lifting may be required (up to 50 pounds)
• Ability to reach, stoop, kneel, and bend as needed

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of experience in Service Department operations
• Experience with John Deere Equipment

Responsibilities

• Advise customers on technical problems, scheduling customer service needs, planning assigned jobs to work orders containing job information and specifying job instruction, identifying customer and machine
• Assist in the appraisal and quotes of repair work coming into the shop and discuss with the Service Manager the service required, both in parts and labor
• Schedule shop assignments, field service work, and truck requirements for pickup and delivery of equipment
• Process warranty claims
• Establish or adjust work procedures to meet schedules and deadlines.
• Opening and closing of work orders to ensure timely closing to meet company goals
• Supervises all shop activities when the Service Manager is away from branch
• Proactively seek and participate in available company-sponsored training, to develop and advance knowledge base and skill set
• Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service

Benefits

• Bonus Program
• Training through John Deere University
• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401K Match
• Referral Bonus
• Earned PTO
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Company holidays
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Great Work/Life Balance
• Opportunities for advancement