Ag Tech/ Diesel Mechanic - Castongia Tractor Fowler

Ag Tech / Diesel Mechanic

Demotte, IN

Ag Tech/ Diesel Mechanic

Who We Are

Castongia Tractor is a team of professionals focused on helping our customers grow by providing accurate, timely and valuable solutions for our Agricultural, Commercial, and Residential partners’ ever-changing needs through providing high quality products, first-class product support and cutting edge new technology and continued education of our customers and employees.

What We Offer

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 

Life and Disability Insurance

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Technician Specific Benefits

Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment

Uniforms provided (with a nominal $4.00 a week launder fee)

Discounts on products and services

Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards

Highly productive shop

Career advancement opportunities, promote from within

ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career

Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web based training

Clean and professional work environment

Competitive wages

Purpose

Independently performs complex diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural and turf equipment.  May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager, Service Location Manager, or Shop Foreman.

Responsibilities

Performs complex diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products

Participates in Service Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge 

Performs diagnosis and repair in the field as required

Mentors Service Technician Trainees and Service Technicians

Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products     

Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment

Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion

Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments

Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments

Accounts for all time and material used in performing assigned duties 

Skills & Qualifications

5+ years of experience performing service repairs

Ability to perform complex repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures on the machines of the Technician’s specialty

Expert 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

Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions

Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly

Master Service Technician certification preferred

High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred

Valid driver’s license required; CDL (Commercial Drivers License) and fork lift license preferred