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Product Specialist

John Deere, Portland, ME, United States


Product Specialist - 119230

There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW. John Deere is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans. Primary Location: United States (US) - Maine - Portland Function: Marketing and Sales (CA) Onsite/Remote: Remote Position This position is eligible for remote work at the present time. The arrangement may be delayed for training or other job acclimation purposes and remains subject to change. Your Responsibilities

As a Product Specialist based near Portland, Mexico, or Bangor, ME, you will: Leads initiatives on specific products to provide expert development, delivery and resolution to product support and marketing activities Develop product strategy, processes and programs to meet requirements for channel partners, end user customers and company personnel Provide market feedback to product development (activities may apply to operational, technical, parts or sales aspects of the products) Develop others through coaching, mentoring and may provide supervision, work direction and conduct performance appraisals VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position. What Skills You Need

Strong technical background in heavy equipment repair Ability to troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, electrical, and computer-controlled systems, as well as be able to program and calibrate computer-controlled operating and measuring systems Experience with forestry cut-to-length machinery and applications Ability and willingness to travel up to 75% within assigned territory What Makes You Standout

Having a background as a forestry heavy equipment technician, particularly with Waratah product experience Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with customers and equipment dealers Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following: High school diploma or GED Associate's degree in Diesel Mechanics or Heavy Equipment Technology would be preferred What You'll Get At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including: Flexible work arrangements Highly competitive base pay Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution) Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account Adoption assistance Employee Assistance Programs Tuition assistance Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations Charitable contribution match Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use Vacation and Holiday Pay $77,628.00 - $116,436.00 + Benefits Must be 18 years of age or older to apply