5+ years of experience in diesel technology or equivalent experience
Proficient with computer technology and diagnostic tools
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Preferred degree or certificate in diesel mechanics or related field
Willingness to acquire necessary tools for the job
Valid work authorization to work in the U.S.
Responsibilities
Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on agricultural equipment
Troubleshoot diesel technology systems, including hydraulics and electrical components
Maintain a safe and clean work environment
Work collaboratively within a high-performing team
Commit to ongoing learning and training in the industry
Lift up to 70 lbs as required
Travel to Butler and customer locations as needed
Benefits
Generous retirement plan with 8% company match after eligibility
Multiple health insurance plan options
Health Savings Account with employer contributions up to $1,300/year
Dental and vision insurance options
Short-term disability coverage at 60% of base pay
Paid time off and holidays
Employee assistance programs, including financial planning and health coaching
Full Job Description
Overview
In this role you'll use your mechanical aptitude to perform maintenance, diagnostics and repair for all customer equipment needs. With a career at Butler, you'll begin a journey of personal and professional growth.
As a family business for three generations, we currently employ over 900 associates in 20 locations throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Nebraska. If you desire to start your career with our team, here are some of the industry leading benefits we offer:
Generous retirement plan with 8% guaranteed by the company each year once eligibility is met, with no minimum required contributions out of your pocket
Health Insurance - 3 plan options
Health Savings Account - Employer contribution up to $1,300/year
Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
Dental Insurance - 2 plan options
Vision Insurance
Basic Life/AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance
Employer paid Short-Term Disability Coverage - 60% of base pay
Maternity and Paternity Benefits
Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(K) Plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - including Health Coaching
SmartDollar - employer paid financial planning program
Legal Shield/ID Shield products
Other company-sponsored benefits include uniforms, safety glass allowance, optional Credit Union membership and educational assistance
Voluntary Benefit options - Cancer Insurance/Accident/Hospitalization
Responsibilities of a Diesel Service Technician
The position will involve but not be limited to the following duties:
Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on agriculture equipment and systems.
Troubleshooting capabilities within all diesel technology systems and componentry. For example: Hydraulics, electrical, power trains, etc.
Opportunity for overtime as workload dictates (anything over 8 hours a day is paid at 1.5x your hourly rate)
Proactively maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Work independently and as part of a high performing team
Committed to lifelong learning and training to stay ahead of industry standards and product updates
Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs
Opportunity to travel to other Butler and customer locations
Other duties as assigned
We are looking for ideal candidates who embrace the following values
Our Team - At Butler, we believe our team is our greatest asset. We believe in working together and treating each other with dignity and respect.
Customer-Driven - We are customer driven. We strive to exceed our customer's expectations, but never at the cost of our values.
Integrity - We believe that integrity is paramount. Our word is the cornerstone of our business, and we will earn the trust of those we serve.
Accountability - We believe in accountability. We understand the impact of our decisions and accept responsibility for our words and our actions.
Excellence - We believe in excellence through innovation, life-long learning and professional development.
Safety - We believe in uncompromised safety. We are collectively responsible for the safety of one another in all workplace situations.
Qualifications that match a Diesel Technician Career
Ability to provide an excellent customer experience
Ability to work well with minimum supervision
Proficient computer technology skills
Strong organizational skills
Preferred ability to meet and maintain insurability standards to drive a company vehicle
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to learn new skills quickly
Preferred degree or certificate in a related field or equivalent applicable experience
Willingness to acquire trade-specific tooling, including hand and impact tools
Applied knowledge of basic mechanical theory
Must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
