True North Equipment · 21 hours ago
John Deere Diesel Mobile Technician
Thief River Falls, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$26/hr - $45/hr
5+ years expTrue North Equipment is a company that has been in business since 1949, operating in the agricultural equipment sector. They are seeking an Enterprise Mobile Service Technician who will perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on agricultural equipment in the field, ensuring high-quality service to customers.
Machinery Manufacturing
No H1B
Responsibilities
First line of mobile service support to the True North Equipment customer base
Performing advanced diagnostics, repairs, reconditioning, and assembly on agricultural equipment and established technology infield and service department, using the latest diagnostic technologies such as Service Advisor, as assigned by a supervisor
Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
You are the face of True North Equipment and deliver a professional experience to the customer base, and are known as a trusted technical advisor
You are a willing mentor of service technician trainees
Available to support employee and customer training events
Maintain current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
Maintain the condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment
You will maintain a clean work area and perform work in a neat and orderly fashion
Follow all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
Work must be completed in a safe, professional, and timely manner
Provide timely completion of all repair orders, reports, and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
You’re accountable for all time and all material used in performing assigned duties
Document machine information and repairs completed on work orders, including parts and fluids used
Forklift experience and license preferred
Proactively seek and participate in available company-sponsored training, in an effort to develop and advance knowledge base and skill set
Participate in all company/location driver communication efforts, including open book meetings, huddles, department meetings, and other related efforts
You can perform advanced repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment, following technical manual procedures on machines of the technician’s specialty
Must have 5+ years of experience performing diesel service repairs
Excellent mechanical skills
Strong computer skills
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to assemble and perform maintenance functions on equipment
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment
Excellent skills in operating vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
You’re able to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions
Can lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
You have advanced diesel service technician education preferred – Level 3
You have a high school diploma or equivalent experience required; an associate's degree is preferred
Strong work ethic to complete a task efficiently with minimal supervision. An individual will serve as an in-field representative for True North Equipment
Communication skills are required to clearly articulate aspects of work being performed to a customer in a courteous and effective manner
Identify and communicate solutions for customer service opportunities in the 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
Have a valid driver’s license and a clean MVR
Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S without company sponsorship
Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a safe, professional, and efficient manner
Understands and adheres to TNE customer data policies and procedures
Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources
Ensure that the company’s reputation and image in the community is consistent with TNE values
Must have an adequate toolset to perform job responsibilities
High school diploma or equivalent experience
This role is classified as a safety-sensitive position. As such, the employee must undergo required drug testing
This individual must be able to perform quality work as efficiently and profitably as possible, work overtime and weekends on occasion
Conduct oneself in the presence of customers and community to present a professional image of True North Equipment
Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service
Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner
Must have the flexibility and ability to work a varying schedule
Normal hours worked are Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm in our off-season. Seasonal hours worked are Mon-Fri 730am-530pm and every other Saturday 730am-12 pm, with on-call rotation and after-hours work during peak seasons
Qualification
Required
Must have 5+ years of experience performing diesel service repairs
Excellent mechanical skills
Strong computer skills
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to assemble and perform maintenance functions on equipment
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment
Excellent skills in operating vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
You're able to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions
Can lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
You have a high school diploma or equivalent experience required
Strong work ethic to complete a task efficiently with minimal supervision. An individual will serve as an in-field representative for True North Equipment
Communication skills are required to clearly articulate aspects of work being performed to a customer in a courteous and effective manner
Identify and communicate solutions for customer service opportunities in the 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
Have a valid driver's license and a clean MVR
Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S without company sponsorship
Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a safe, professional, and efficient manner
Understands and adheres to TNE customer data policies and procedures
Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources
Ensure that the company's reputation and image in the community is consistent with TNE values
Must have an adequate toolset to perform job responsibilities
High school diploma or equivalent experience
This role is classified as a safety-sensitive position. As such, the employee must undergo required drug testing
This individual must be able to perform quality work as efficiently and profitably as possible, work overtime and weekends on occasion
Conduct oneself in the presence of customers and community to present a professional image of True North Equipment
Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service
Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner
Must have the flexibility and ability to work a varying schedule
Normal hours worked are Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm in our off-season. Seasonal hours worked are Mon-Fri 730am-530pm and every other Saturday 730am-12 pm, with on-call rotation and after-hours work during peak seasons
Preferred
Forklift experience and license preferred
You have advanced diesel service technician education preferred – Level 3
An associate's degree is preferred
Benefits
Health insurance with 100% single premium paid, 75% SPD or family premium paid
TNE covers 50% of all dental and vision premiums
100% of short/long-term disability insurance, and life insurance
401K with company matching for qualified employees
Generous PTO package
7 paid holidays
Continuous professional training and growth opportunities
Paid time off for you to volunteer
Minnesota Paid Family, Medical and Parental Leave
Company
True North Equipment
True North Equipment has been providing quality John Deere products, service and technology solutions to growers.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase