Diesel Service Technician / Agricultural Mechanic

Location: Eastern Oregon (The Blue Mountain Region) Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: $25,000 - $100,000 per year (Base salary + performance incentives)

About the Opportunity

Are you a skilled diesel mechanic looking for a high-tech shop in one of the most beautiful agricultural corridors in the Pacific Northwest? We are a premier equipment dealership in Eastern Oregon , seeking a dedicated Diesel Service Technician to join our team. Whether you are a seasoned expert with John Deere-specific training or a talented mechanic with a solid foundation in diesel engines, we offer a stable, high-earning career surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Blue Mountains.

Key Responsibilities

* Diagnostics & Repair: Perform advanced diagnostics and service repairs on agricultural and turf equipment, including engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems.
* Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on customer-owned and dealer-owned machinery.
* Technology Integration: Utilize specialized diagnostic software (Service ADVISOR™) to identify and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues.
* Precision Ag: Support and repair Integrated Solutions and Precision Ag technology (GPS and guidance systems).
* Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all service work performed.

Job Requirements

* Experience: Previous experience as a John Deere technician OR at least 2 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic working on heavy equipment or agricultural machinery.
* Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
* License: Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Hours & Earning Potential

* Overtime Available: We provide ample opportunities for overtime, especially during the busy seeding and harvest seasons. If you are looking to maximize your take-home pay, the hours are here for you.
* Performance Incentives: Our pay structure is designed to reward efficiency and expertise, allowing top-tier technicians to reach the upper end of the $100k range.

Why Make the Move to Eastern Oregon?
Moving to the Blue Mountain region offers a unique blend of financial perks and world-class recreation that you won't find on the coast:

* Financial Advantage: Oregon has No State Sales Tax . When combined with the lower cost of living in the eastern part of the state compared to the I-5 corridor, your paycheck goes significantly further.
* Outdoor Paradise: You are at the doorstep of the Eagle Cap Wilderness and the Elkhorn Mountains. This area is world-renowned for trophy elk hunting, blue-ribbon trout fishing, and some of the best backcountry skiing and hiking in the Pacific Northwest.
* High-Desert Lifestyle: Enjoy four distinct seasons with plenty of sunshine. Trade the constant rain of the valley for the crisp air and wide-open landscapes of the high desert.
* Small-Town Values: Experience a community where agriculture is the backbone of the economy and hard work is respected. It's a great place to raise a family with a slower, more intentional pace of life.

How to Apply: If you're ready to build a life in Big Sky Country with a stable, growth-oriented team, please submit your resume or contact

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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