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About Lano Equipment

For more than 80 years, Lano Equipment has built a reputation as a trusted leader in the equipment industry by valuing hard work, reliability, and long-term relationships. As a family-owned company, we take pride in supporting both our customers and employees with a steadfast commitment to service, teamwork, and growth.

Location: Shakopee Employment Type: Full-time

For more than 80 years, Lano Equipment has built a reputation as a trusted leader in the equipment industry by valuing hard work, reliability, and long-term relationships. As a family-owned company, we take pride in supporting both our customers and employees with a steadfast commitment to service, teamwork, and growth.

Lano Equipment is seeking a skilled and motivated Diesel Service Technician to join our team. This position focuses on the advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of premier Bobcat, Kubota, and Toro machinery.

Serving as a technical expert in both the shop and the field, you will perform complex hydraulic, electronic, and Tier 4 diesel diagnostics to minimize downtime and optimize machinery performance. This role requires a solution‑minded professional with a strong multi‑brand background in compact construction, agricultural, and commercial turf equipment. You must be able to work independently, manage jobsites safely, and deliver a customer‑centric service experience that meets OEM standards and supports our clients' success.

• Equipment Maintenance:
  Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on Bobcat, Kubota, and Toro construction, agricultural, and commercial turf equipment.
• Systems Troubleshooting:
  Isolate and resolve complex failures across hydraulic, hydrostatic, electrical, and Tier 4 diesel engine systems.

• Mobile Field Deployment:
  Travel to customer sites to deliver prompt emergency repairs and technical support using a company service vehicle.
• Operational Autonomy:
  Independently manage variable jobsite conditions, executing field repairs safely and in strict alignment with OEM specifications.

• Technical Reporting:
  Maintain accurate service records and repair logs, documenting labor hours, parts used, and work performed.
• Stakeholder Coordination:
  Provide clear updates regarding machine status, diagnostic findings, and repair timelines to customers and management.
• Customer Service:
  Deliver an exceptional customer experience, acting as a trusted technical resource representing Lano Equipment.

• Experience:
  
  Minimum 8 years as a diesel technician in heavy equipment, construction, or agricultural machinery.
• Systems Mastery:
  Deep understanding of Tier 4 engines, high-pressure hydraulics, hydrostatics, and electrical systems.
• Fabrication:
  Strong welding and structural fabrication skills for field repairs.

• Travel:
  Ability to travel regularly to customer sites for emergency diagnostics and on‑site repairs.
• Licensure:
  Valid driver’s license with a clean, insurable driving history.

Autonomy:
Self-starter able to manage field conditions and customer interactions independently.

Problem Solving:
Exceptional troubleshooting skills to resolve complex equipment failures on‑site.

• Brand Familiarity:
  Experience repairing Bobcat, Kubota, or Toro equipment.
• Education:
  
  Degree or certifications in diesel technology, fluid power, or electrical systems.
• Vehicle Operation:
  Ability to operate a manual transmission field service vehicle.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive Salary
• Health Insurance & Dental Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
• Paid Birthday Off
• Employee Discount

Lano Equipment is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.