Agricultural Machinery, Construction Equipment, Retail

Grain Dryer Technician

Bluffton, INOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 1 month ago

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Required skills

grain dryers
electric motors
PLC control systems
electronic components
bearings
schematics
wiring diagrams
technical procedures
specialized tools
welders

Nice to have

CDL
forklift license
DOT physical examination

Role summary

TRU LAND Equipment is seeking a Grain Dryer Technician to perform installation, diagnostics, service repairs, and maintenance on grain drying equipment. This role involves setting up, testing, and troubleshooting new and existing systems, including electric motors and PLC control systems. The technician will diagnose and repair electronic components, change bearings, and read schematics and wiring diagrams. A good mechanical aptitude, ability to operate a forklift, and strong attention to detail are essential. A valid driver's license is required, with a CDL and forklift license preferred. The ability to lift 75 pounds repeatedly is also necessary.

Grow with TRULAND EquipmentWe’re a leading John Deere dealer with 18 locations across Indiana and Ohio, serving residential, commercial, and agricultural customers. If you’re hardworking, eager to learn, and ready to thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment—we want to hear from you!

Purpose:

Independently performs installation, diagnostics, service repairs, and maintenance work on Grain Drying equipment. The Grain Bin Dryer Technician performs both set-up and testing of new equipment and troubleshooting of existing systems. May require some direction or guidance from the Location Service Management team.

Responsibilities:

Setup, test, and run new grain dryers and related equipment

Troubleshoot and repair grain dryers, electric motors, PLC control systems

Diagnose, repair, and replace electronic components

Change bearings and other moving components as needed

Read and understand schematics and wiring diagrams; as well as read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures

Maintains a clean and orderly work environment

Other appropriate responsibilities assigned by manager

Experience, Education, Skills, and Knowledge:

1+ years of experience performing service repairs

Ability to perform repairs and maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures with limited re-work or customer dissatisfaction.

Demonstrated knowledge of electronics and electric components

Demonstrated knowledge of electric diagnostics and repair

Demonstrated knowledge of circuit reading and repair

Demonstrated knowledge of PLCs

Good Mechanical aptitude

Ability to operate a forklift

Demonstrated willingness to learn

Strong attention to detail and quality

Demonstrated use of specialized tools such as welders and power tools

Keeps a friendly relationship with customers

Keeps a positive attitude

Valid driver’s license required; CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) and forklift license preferred.

Additional Requirements:

Ability to lift 75 pounds repeatedly.

Adequate toolset to perform job responsibilities required.

Driving record that meets Employer’s insurance company requirements.

Ability to pass DOT physical examination and obtain a Medical Examiner’s Certificate may be required.

Comprehensive benefit package for full-time team members includes:

Competitive bi-weekly wages

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company contributions

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

Company-paid short-term disability

Life Insurance

Team member discounts

Access to additional voluntary insurance plans

Employee Assistance Program (AEP)

Company-provided uniforms

About TRULAND Equipment

TRULAND Equipment is a John Deere dealer with 18 locations in Indiana and Ohio that supplies and services a wide range of new and used equipment for residential, commercial and agricultural applications. We understand the unique needs and challenges that come with working your land, and we’re dedicated to delivering solutions that exceed expectations. With every phone call, every visit, and every job well done, we’re creating lasting partnerships built on trust.

Our Vision: To enable our customers to cultivate, shape, and manicure the landscape through relationships, engagement, and experiences based on trust, integrity, and a sense of urgency.

Our Values

Integrity: Do the right thing

Trust: Do what we say we are going to do

Simplify Business Transactions: Easy to do business with

Urgency: Engage with a sense of urgency

Respect and Teamwork: Work together to solve our customer's needs

Imaginative Solutions: Create solutions with thoughtfulness and purpose

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