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Agriculture, Retail, Heavy Equipment

Ag Service Technician

Newton, ILOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)$19–$50 /hrPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • mechanical
  • electrical
  • hydraulic systems
  • technical manuals
  • specialized tools
  • diagnostic equipment
  • communication skills
  • computer skills
  • service software
  • driver's license

Nice to have

  • equipment service
  • repair experience
  • technical degree

Role summary

Sloan Implement is seeking a skilled Ag Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain agricultural, turf, and precision ag equipment. The role involves performing preventative maintenance, communicating with customers and the Service Manager, and documenting work. Responsibilities include maintaining tools and a safe work environment, completing work orders accurately, and adhering to safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and experience with technical manuals and diagnostic equipment. A valid driver's license and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds are required. A technical degree or certification is preferred.

Reports To: Service Manager

Supervises: None
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Keep Agriculture Running.

We're looking for a skilled Ag Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain agricultural and turf equipment. If you enjoy solving mechanical challenges, working with industry-leading equipment, and delivering outstanding customer service, this is an opportunity to build your career with a team that values quality workmanship and continuous learning.

What You'll Do:

  • Diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on agricultural, turf, and precision ag (AMS) equipment.
  • Communicate maintenance recommendations and repair findings with customers and Service Manager as well as document work performed.
  • Participate in ongoing technical training to expand your skills and stay current on John Deere and competitive equipment.
  • Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment while keeping a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Complete work orders accurately and account for labor and materials used.
  • Follow all dealership safety standards and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring:

  • One or more years of equipment service or repair experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Ability to perform repairs using technical manuals, specialized tools, and diagnostic equipment.
  • Strong communication and computer skills, including experience with service software.
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
  • Must maintain a good driving record in compliance with company Motor Vehicle Records criteria throughout employment.
  • Must pass a DOT physical and renew certification annually as a condition of continued employment.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds regularly and work a flexible schedule when needed.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree, Basic Service Technician Certification, or forklift certification preferred.

Why Sloan Implement?

  • Paid Holidays & Vacation Time
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Performance & Pay Reviews
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Safety Equipment Allowance
  • Company Provided Uniforms

All benefits are subject to change.

Pay Information:

The hourly pay range for this position is $19 to $50. This reflects a reasonable estimate of the targeted base hourly wage for this role. Based on factors such as geographic location and candidate qualifications, actual base pay is determined when an employment offer is made.


In Season Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-5pm, Saturday 7am-12pm OR 7am-3pm (rotation determined by store)
Off Season/Winter Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-5pm
*In Season Hours may be extended during peak seasons (planting, harvest, or any other peak selling season) to meet the needs of the store. Extended Hours are determined by the needs of the store and subject to change. *
*Off Season Hours are from November-March. Start and end date to winter hours is dependent on year and subject to change. *
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