Locations:
Shakopee (Experienced) and Anoka
Employment Type:
Full-time
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.
Position Overview
Lano Equipment is seeking a skilled and motivated Diesel Service Technician to join our team. This position focuses on the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of premier Bobcat, Kubota, and Toro machinery.
Serving as a technical expert, 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.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Diagnostics & Mechanical Repairs
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.
Documentation & Professional Communication




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.
Qualifications & Core Competencies
Technical Expertise & Experience
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: Robust welding and structural fabrication skills for field repairs.
Professional Attributes & Autonomy
Autonomy: Self-starter able to manage field conditions and customer interactions independently.
Problem Solving: Exceptional troubleshooting skills to resolve complex equipment failures on-site.
Preferred Qualifications
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.
Benefits & Perks
We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Competitive Salary
Health Insurance & Dental Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Health Savings

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