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Administrator- Service- Doggett Machinery Services- St. Rose - Military Veterans

at John Deere

Service Administrator

Classification Non-Exempt

Job Summary This position will include assisting the Service Department with customer service needs, work orders, processing of equipment repairs, daily operations of shop functions, field service functions and delivery functions.

Objectives:

You must work with all departments to build an efficient and effective service team. Keeps the customer satisfaction to its highest possible level, with accurate pricing, prompt, and quality invoicing. Maintain consistency in regards to flat rates, proper documentation, orderly flow of internal paperwork and prompt work order invoicing (

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Coordinate all functions related to field service support and the development of all field technicians. Support the overall objectives of the service department as a group. Maintain customer satisfaction through best in class customer communication.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Receive/ Process work orders ensuring accuracy when the repairs are complete
  • Ensure all work orders are closed within five days of last activity
  • Enter all work order notes, ensuring proper grammar, punctuation, and overall clarity
  • Adjust travel time as needed according to job/customer requirements
  • Adjust labor repair time to match marketing service time (MST)
  • Review daily DDC report to ensure no over sights
  • Dispatch and schedule technicians when required
  • Set up work orders when CSAs are not available, as well as, internal departments request for field repair when required
  • Communicate with technicians on jobs as needed for accurate job closings
  • Verify warranty coverage at the time of closing to ensure we are maximizing coverage for the customer.
  • Work with outside vendors as needed: (Glass installs, some cylinder rebuilds, radiator repairs, etc.) Make sure invoices are provided for PO process

Personal Development:
  • Keep current on new systems, technology, and advancements in the industry
  • Continual learning through John Deere University per the provided learning plan completed by service manager
  • Keep current on DOT regulations and requirements for service trucks as well as environmental compliance.
  • Stay current on present and past product improvement bulletins initiated by Deere to ensure dealer compliance.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge, Skill and Ability -
  • Competent working knowledge of all Deere programs
  • No personal distractions and/or interactions during scheduled working hours
  • Technical knowledge and aptitude preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
  • Intermediate user of Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Must be self motivated and a self starter
  • Ability to work well with internal and external customers
  • Must be able to accomplish all requirements with minimal supervision
Working Environment/Physical
  • A portion of every day will be spent indoor/outdoor, walking, stooping and bending, climbing on and off machines. Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to travel with overnight stays as required
  • Proper PPE is required when entering shop work area
  • This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Your supervisor may request and assign you similar duties.

Doggett is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

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John Deere

We at John Deere are passionate about finding a way to give back to those who have served our Country.  Working for a John Deere dealership or factory is bigger than just a job.  It's growth in oneself, on a path to achieving all you hoped to accomplish. It's pride in your community, from the first customer you serve to supporting the community.  It's knowing that what you do helps to feed, clothe, and shelter the world. It all starts with you. Starting here. Starting now!

Interested in joining the industry's best?  At John Deere, veterans will find: 

•  A higher sense of purpose – helping those the farmers and infra-structure workers that feed and shelter the world 

•  A team-based environment focused on supporting the customer

•  A never-ending desire for continuous improvement - We are looking for leaders, change agents, different perspectives 

•  Market leading pay and benefits

John Deere actively welcomes transitioning active duty service members to participate in internship opportunities at our dealership and factory locations across the United States.   Timing of the internship is mutually agreed upon between the service member, her/his commander.  Potential opportunities include:

•  Dealer technicians – Nationwide opportunities

•  Factory production roles at 16 major facilities– assembly, welders, machinists, skilled trades

•  Support roles – IT, supply chain, logistics, engineering, human resources

How to apply:

Check out our open opportunities to the right for more information and to apply.

Once you click ‘Apply Now’, John Deere will receive a notification with your information.  In order to be considered for next steps, please make sure you have an updated resume uploaded to your RecruitMilitary profile.  Once John Deere reviews your resume and profile, a recruiter will reach out to provide you with more information and to schedule you for an interview.

Discuss Your Career Options with a Veteran at John Deere Today!

All interested service members and veterans can learn more and fill out a contact card at https://www.deere.com/MilitaryCSP.  We will connect you with a John Deere veteran to discuss all potential options/matches.  

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