Field Service Technician - Agriculture Equipment
meade tractorChristiansburg, VA
Field Service Technician - Agriculture Equipment
meade tractorChristiansburg, VAJunior L3
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service TechniciansMobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesInstallation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and MaintenanceElectronic and Precision Equipment Repair and MaintenanceHome and Garden Equipment Repair and Maintenance
APPLY NOWField Service TechnicianIndependently perform in-field equipment diagnostics and repairs of agriculture, lawn & garden, and compact construction equipment (CCE), by operating a mobile service vehicle and traveling to customer locations. Candidates require a strong work ethic to complete a task efficiently with minimal supervision. Individual will serve as an in-field representative for the dealership to provide service solutions. Communication skills required to clearly articulate aspects of work being performed to a customer in a courteous and effective manner.
Responsibilities include:
Perform diagnostics and repairs on John Deere equipment and technology
Performs diagnostics and repairs in the field as required
Maintains accurate inventory of parts kept in stock on service vehicle
Mentors Service Technician and Apprentice Technicians
Identify and communicate solutions for customer service opportunities in area of responsibility
Accountable for billable time and assigned work orders
Responsible for complete and thorough documentation of diagnostics and repairs performed on work orders and on time submittal of information.
May participate in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
Operates and maintains vehicles, tools and equipment required to perform job responsibilities
Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
Helps ensure that our new and used whole goods are in good working condition.
Complies with all state and local laws while operating company vehicle.
Other roles and responsibilities as determined by supervisor
Experience, education, skills and knowledge required:
5+ years of experience performing service repairs; demonstrated experience consistently meeting performance metrics preferred
Experience performing repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures on machines of the Technician's specialty
Experience with the mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in off road, construction, lawn, or heavy equipment
Experience operating vehicles, tools, and equipment for diagnostic purposes
Experience with basic computer functions; experience using Service ADVISOR or other computer based diagnostic repair tools preferred
Experience working cooperatively in a team environment
Experience communicating effectively verbally and in writing
Must have an adequate toolset to perform job responsibilities
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred
Valid driver's license with clean driving record required
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm (seasonal overtime expected)
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Level
Junior L3
Location
Christiansburg, VA
Occupation
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
Industry
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Posted
2 days ago