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Service Advisor - Doggett Heavy Machinery Services Houston, TX - Military Veterans

at John Deere

Service Advisor

Classification Non-Exempt

JOB SUMMARY:

You must work with all departments to build an efficient and effective service team. Keep customer satisfaction to its highest possible level, with accurate pricing, prompt, and quality experience. Maintain consistency with flat rates, proper documentation, orderly flow of internal processes, and excellent customer experience. Keep the customer informed of the progress on his/her machine, (before, during, and after). Must be able to perform all functions of the service manager, and perform all other functions as requested by the service manager.

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Coordinate all functions related to service support. Support the overall objectives of the service department as a group. Maintain customer satisfaction through best-in-class customer communication throughout the repair lifecycle.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Receive/Process service requests ensuring accuracy when the repairs are complete.
  • Update customer with progress and status of repairs throughout the work order lifecycle.
  • Send and receive inspections, quotes, and invoices to customers.
  • Process customer payment through various means. Request & process purchase orders, credit card payments, and John Deere financing.
  • Set up work orders, as well as internal department requests for repairs.
  • Communicate with technicians on jobs as needed for accurate job processing.
  • Verify warranty coverage to ensure maximized coverage for the customer.
  • Work with outside vendors as needed: (Glass installs, radiator repairs, etc.)

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge, Skill and Ability -
  • Ability to work well with internal and external customers.
  • Competent working knowledge of all Deere programs and equipment.
  • No personal distractions and/or interactions during scheduled working hours.
  • Technical knowledge and aptitude preferred.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Intermediate user of Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Must be self-motivated and a self-starter.
  • Must be able to accomplish all requirements with minimal supervision.
Working Environment/Physical
  • A portion of every day will be spent indoors/outdoors, walking, stooping, and bending, climbing on and off machines. Occasional lifting to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to travel with overnight stays as required.
  • Proper PPE is required when entering the 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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