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Farm Tractor Operator Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Castongia Tractor Demotte

Ag Tech/ Diesel Mechanic

Demotte, IN · On-site

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Castongia Tractor- Helping You Grow We're Hiring: Highly Skilled Agricultural Service Technician ... Skilled in operating vehicles and machinery used for diagnostic purposes. * Tool and Equipment ...

Castongia Tractor Demotte

Ag Tech/ Diesel Mechanic

Demotte, IN · On-site

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Castongia Tractor- Helping You Grow We're Hiring: Highly Skilled Agricultural Service Technician ... Skilled in operating vehicles and machinery used for diagnostic purposes. * Tool and Equipment ...

Castongia Tractor Demotte

Ag Tech/ Diesel Mechanic

IN · On-site

Castongia Tractor- Helping You Grow We're Hiring: Highly Skilled Agricultural Service Technician ... Skilled in operating vehicles and machinery used for diagnostic purposes. * Tool and Equipment ...

Castongia Tractor Fowler

Ag Tech/ Diesel Mechanic

Fowler, IN · On-site

$23 - $30.25/hr

Castongia Tractor- Helping You Grow We're Hiring: Highly Skilled Agricultural Service Technician ... Skilled in operating vehicles and machinery used for diagnostic purposes. * Tool and Equipment ...

Castongia Tractor Fowler

Ag Tech/ Diesel Mechanic

Fowler, IN · On-site

$23 - $30.25/hr

Castongia Tractor- Helping You Grow We're Hiring: Highly Skilled Agricultural Service Technician ... Skilled in operating vehicles and machinery used for diagnostic purposes. * Tool and Equipment ...

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What is a farm tractor operator?

A Farm Tractor Operator is responsible for driving and operating tractors and other agricultural machinery to prepare fields, plant, maintain, and harvest crops. They may also perform routine maintenance on equipment, follow safety procedures, and work with farm managers to ensure efficient operations. This role requires knowledge of machinery, attention to detail, and the ability to work long hours outdoors in various weather conditions.

What are the typical work hours and work environment like for a farm tractor operator?

Farm Tractor Operators often work outdoors in varying weather conditions, with hours that can extend early mornings, evenings, or weekends, especially during planting and harvest seasons. The work environment is generally rural and may involve working independently or as part of a small agricultural team. Operators need to be prepared for physically demanding tasks and periods of peak activity that require flexibility. However, the role offers the satisfaction of directly contributing to food production and the potential for advancement to lead operator or supervisory positions over time.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a farm tractor operator?

Farm Tractor Operators need mechanical aptitude, experience with agricultural equipment, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS-guided systems, basic maintenance tools, and, in some cases, a commercial driver's license (CDL) are important for efficient operation. Attention to detail, adaptability, and strong problem-solving skills set outstanding operators apart. These skills ensure safe, productive operation, reduce equipment downtime, and support farm productivity.

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Lawn & Garden Service Mechanic

Castongia Tractor Crown Point

Crown Point, IN • On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Castongia Tractor- Helping You Grow
We're Hiring: Highly Skilled Lawn & Garden Service Technician
Location: Crown Point, IN | Full-Time | John Deere Dealership
Are you the kind of mechanic who likes solving mechanical puzzles, has interest in cutting-edge equipment, and takes pride in helping customers keep their operations moving?
We're not just turning wrenches - we're supporting the backbone of America: our farmers, businesses, and landowners. We're looking for a Highly Skilled Lawn & Garden Service Technician who wants more than just a job - someone ready to build a career.
@ What You'll Be Doing
  • Diagnose and repair John Deere lawn & garden equipment (tractors, zero-turns, gators, compact utility tractors) - plus other brands sold at our dealership.
  • Perform small engine diagnostics and maintenance to keep outdoor power equipment performing at its best.
  • Participate in John Deere University training and dealer-led programs to keep your skills sharp, company paid.
  • Stay ahead of the curve with ongoing training and manufacturer certifications- training is the seed of growth.
  • Keep vehicles, tools, and equipment in top shape while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Complete work orders, track materials, and account for billable time with accuracy.
@ What Skills You Should Posses
Here are the skills you should have you're your toolbox:
  • Diagnostic Skills: Able to troubleshoot and repair small engines, turf equipment, and lawn & garden machines.
  • Technical Proficiency: Solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in turf equipment.
  • Customer Focus: Ensure the right repairs are done in a timely and thoughtful manner.
  • Continuous Learning: Commitment to ongoing training through John Deere University and service programs.
  • Equipment Operation: Capable of safely operating mowers, gators, and small tractors for diagnostic purposes.
  • Workplace Organization: Maintains a clean, safe, and efficient shop environment.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Accurately completes all reports, work orders, and documentation
@ What Makes You an Ideal Candidate?
You're Not Just Mechanically Inclined - You Bring Proven Technical Expertise and a Customer-first Mindset
  • 1+ years diagnosing and repairing lawn & garden or small engine equipment.
  • Strong grasp of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
  • Experience with John Deere Service ADVISOR™ or other diagnostic tools a plus.
  • Team player who values quality workmanship.
  • Able to lift 75 lbs, adapt to shop and outdoor work, and follow all safety standards.
  • High school diploma required; technical training or certifications preferred.
  • Valid driver's license required; forklift license a plus.
  • Must have own tools to perform repairs.
@ Why You'll Love Working Here
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Company paid Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, and Paid Holidays.
  • Technician Perks: Paid uniforms, annual boot reimbursement, and tool purchasing programs
  • Never Stop Learning: paid training & certifications- we invest in helping you grow
  • Family-Owned, Third-Generation Roots: You're part of a team where people know your name, and your work makes an impact.
  • Big-Dealership Resources: Modern facilities, competitive benefits, John Deere University, and clear career advancement.
  • Values-Driven Culture: Our team lives Accountability, Teamwork, Excellence, and Continuous Improvement every day.
  • Career Growth: From entry-level Set-Up Mechanic and beyond - your path is clear.
@ What Drives Us?
Our Core Values - How We Work Together
At Castongia Tractor, our Core Values guide everything we do:
  • Accountability (Who I Am)
    I own my actions and act with integrity in a fair, professional, and truthful manner.
  • Teamwork (How I Work)
    I work with my coworkers in a way that reflects well on our team and positively advances our company's culture.
  • Excellence (How I Serve)
    I strive for excellence in all I do so my coworkers, customers, and community see the best in me.
  • Continuous Improvement (How I Learn)
    I strive to learn and increase my skills, knowledge, and effectiveness on the job and in life.
Ready to Join a Team That Values What You Bring?
At Castongia Tractor, your expertise helps fuel communities and drive progress. If you're ready to bring your skills, drive, and personality to a place that values you - this is it.

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