Advanced Ag Setup/Assembly Technician

Advanced Ag Setup/Assembly Technician - IMPACT Center The True North Equipment IMPACT Center is a facility designed to drive innovation, efficiency, and value for both our customers and employees. It supports all departments across our retail locations by improving new equipment setup and reconditioning, streamlining parts storage and transfers, and expanding our CDIP education processes for both customers and team members. Who We Are True North Equipment has been in business since 1949 and has 10 locations with over 200 employees. Our employees are the key to our success and have helped us get to where we are today, operating across two states in the Red River Valley. True to our Values Driven by You! It takes our entire team to make True North Equipment exceptional. We re looking for individuals who are self-starters, hard workers, and eager to take on new challenges. We provide opportunities for growth, development, and learning-while making sure you enjoy the work along the way. Join the True North Equipment Team If you re an experienced setup or assembly technician looking to build a long-term career with a leading John Deere dealership, we encourage you to apply and grow with us. About the Role True North Equipment is seeking an Advanced Ag Setup / Assembly Technician to join our IMPACT Center team. This role is responsible for assembling, setting up, and preparing new John Deere agricultural equipment for customer delivery while ensuring optimal performance. The ideal candidate will bring strong mechanical aptitude, technical expertise, and a passion for delivering high-quality equipment ready for the field. You ll Focus On Assembling new John Deere agricultural equipment, including tractors, combines, planters, sprayers, and implements Performing Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) and testing equipment to ensure proper operation prior to delivery Configuring and calibrating precision ag technology as needed Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues during setup Collaborating with service and sales teams to ensure seamless delivery and customer satisfaction Maintaining accurate setup documentation, including software updates and adjustments Following all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment Staying current with John Deere training and advancements in ag technology Building and maintaining positive, professional relationships with teammates and customers Representing True North Equipment with professionalism in all interactions

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Flex up to 5 hours of overtime per week based on workload What We re Looking For 5-10 years of experience in agricultural equipment assembly, setup, or service Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills Experience with John Deere equipment and precision ag technology preferred Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service documentation Proficiency with diagnostic tools and equipment software Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and within a team Effective communication skills with both customers and team members Basic computer skills for data entry and software updates Physical ability to lift heavy parts, climb ladders, and work in various conditions Reliable attendance and a strong team-oriented mindset Preferred Qualifications John Deere certifications or manufacturer-specific training Welding and fabrication experience Total Rewards Package We offer competitive pay and industry-leading benefits:

Compensation:

Competitive hourly compensation based on setup experience

Health Insurance:

100% single premium paid; 75% family coverage paid

Dental & Vision:

50% premium paid for whatever plan you choose

Disability & Life Insurance:

100% premium paid 401(k): Company match

PTO:

Starts accruing on your first day

Paid Holidays:

7 holidays + additional special days for a strong work-life balance

Training:

On-the-job and ongoing Volunteer Time Off & Parental Leave Professional growth opportunities across the organization A dynamic, team-oriented environment focused on innovation and customer success And more! All hires in a safety-sensitive position must pass a pre-employment background check and drug/alcohol screening. True North Equipment is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. True North Equipment will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.