Castongia Tractor- Helping You Grow
We're Hiring: Highly Skilled Agricultural Service Technician
Location: Rensselaer, IN Full-Time John Deere Dealership
Are you the kind of technician who lives for solving mechanical puzzles, thrives on cutting-edge equipment, and takes pride in helping customers keep their operations moving?
We're not just turning wrenches - we're supporting the backbone of America: our farmers, businesses, and landowners. We're looking for a Highly Skilled Agricultural Service Technician who wants more than just a job - someone ready to build a career.
@ What You'll Be Doing
Diagnose and repair a wide array of John Deere equipment- you'll help keep our customers' equipment running like a Deere
Install andsupport AMS technology (precision ag technology)- driving performance with efficiency utilizing technology
Working in shop and field service environment- because sometimes the job doesn't wait for the shop when it's go time
Stay ahead of the curve with ongoing training and manufacturer certifications- training is the seed of growth.
@ What Skills You Should Posses
Here are the skills you should have you're your toolbox:
Advanced Diagnostic Expertise: Proficient in conducting complex diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment, including John Deere's Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products.
Technical Proficiency: Expertise in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems pertinent to agricultural machinery.
Field Service Capability: Ability to perform on-site diagnostics and repairs, ensuring minimal downtime for customers.
Continuous Learning: Commitment to ongoing education through participation in service training programs
Equipment Operation: Skilled in operating vehicles and machinery used for diagnostic purposes.
Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Maintains the condition of service vehicles, tools, and shop equipment, ensuring operational readiness.
Workplace Organization: Keeps the work area clean and organized, adhering to safety protocols and efficient work practices.
Documentation and Reporting: Accurately completes all work orders and reports and other documents related to work assignments, accounting for time and materials used.
@ What Makes You an Ideal Candidate?
You're not just "good with your hands." You bring deep technical skills, field-ready grit, and a customer-first mindset.
3+ years diagnosing and repairing agricultural or heavy equipment.
Strong grasp of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
Fluent in using diagnostic tools and software
Experience with AMS/Precision Ag systems is a major plus
A team player who takes pride in craftsmanship.
Able to lift 75 lbs, adapt in the field, and never cut corners on safety
High school diploma required; tech degree or certifications a major plus
Valid driver's license required
@ Why You'll Love Working Here
Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Company paid Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and Paid Holidays.
Technician Perks: Paid uniforms, annual boot reimbursement, and tool purchasing programs
Never Stop Learning: paid training & certifications- we invest in helping you grow
Family-Owned, Third-Generation Roots: You're part of a team where people know your name, and your work makes an impact.
Big-Dealership Resources: Modern facilities, competitive benefits, John Deere University, and clear career advancement.
Values-Driven Culture: Our team lives Accountability, Teamwork, Excellence, and Continuous Improvement every day.
Career Growth: From entry-level Set-Up Mechanic and beyond - your path is clear.
@ What Drives Us?
Our Core Values - How We Work Together
At Castongia Tractor, our Core Values guide everything we do:
Accountability (Who I Am)
I own my actions and act with integrity in a fair, professional, and truthful manner.
Teamwork (How I Work)
I work with my coworkers in a way that reflects well on our team and positively advances our company's culture.
Excellence (How I Serve)
I strive for excellence in all I do so my coworkers, customers, and community see the best in me.
Continuous Improvement (How I Learn)
I strive to learn and increase my skills, knowledge, and effectiveness on the job and in life.
Ready to Join a Team That Values What You Bring?
At Castongia Tractor, your expertise helps fuel communities and drive progress. If you're ready to bring your skills, drive, and personality to a place that values you - this is it.