Resident Ag Field Service Technician- Southeast Nebraska

Butler Machinery Company

$68K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience in diesel mechanics or related field.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to adapt.
  • Preferred degree or certificate in diesel technology or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Proficient in computer technology relevant to diagnostics and repair.
  • Must meet insurability standards to drive a company vehicle.
  • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on agricultural equipment.
  • Troubleshoot diesel systems including hydraulics, electrical, and powertrains.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment proactively.
  • Work both independently and collaboratively with a high-performing team.
  • Commit to lifelong learning and ongoing training.
  • Travel to Butler and customer locations as needed.
  • Complete additional tasks as assigned by management.

Benefits

  • Generous retirement plan with 8% company contribution after eligibility.
  • Health Insurance with 3 plan options available.
  • Annual employer contribution of up to $1,300 for Health Savings Account.
  • Paid Short-Term Disability Coverage at 60% of base pay.
  • Maternity and Paternity Benefits.
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday benefits offered.
  • Educational assistance and company-sponsored uniforms provided.
Full Job Description
Location: Applicant will work in and around the Seward, York, Hebron, Geneva, and the Syracuse areas reporting to the Pickrell, NE location. Technician resides within 30 miles.

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.

To learn more about how you could start an exciting new career as a technician with Butler Machinery, please visit: https://butlermachinery.com/techniciancareers

Full-Time Technician Pay Scale: $32.73/hr-$53.03/hr, DOE. ($4.00/hr differential for resident tech)

Benefits for a Diesel Service Technician

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.

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