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Butler Machinery

Service Manager (Heavy Equipment)

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Butler Machinery

Provides equipment solutions for construction, mining, agriculture, and energy industries.

Oversee service department, manage staff, schedule jobs, ensure customer satisfaction.
1 months ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Fargo, ND
Onsite
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Equipment Rental
Sales
Maintenance
Repair
Parts Supply
Sector Specialisms
Construction
Agriculture
Mining
Power Generation
Role

Description

claims management
tooling needs
job scheduling
estimates
safety
kpi monitoring

As the Service Manager, you'll oversee the service department by tracking job progress, resolving customer concerns, leading the team, and managing schedules. If you have a passion for customer service and relevant experience, check out the job description below and apply today!

  • Handles documentation and resolution of Goodwill claims with manufacturers.
  • Determines needs relating to special tooling, equipment, vehicles, and work hours, etc.
  • Reviews work orders and ensure timeliness of completion and accuracy.
  • Prepares customer repair estimates and/or quotes as required in a timely and accurate manner and provides follow-up.
  • Oversees and assists scheduling work in service area in an effective manner that allows for the best use of the available space and the best service for our customers.
  • Maintains a safe, clean, neat and orderly work environment.
  • Regularly review JHA’s, review company wide safety incidents with the team to pass on lessons learned, enforce safety policies, etc.
  • Communicates with and coaches employees on assignments, providing technical expertise as needed.
  • Resolving customer disputes to ensure fair value for the customer and company.
  • Organizes, communicates, and delegates responsibilities and priorities to ensure the successful operation of the department
  • Maintains a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Manages all service department personnel.
  • Develop business plans and goals to include staffing needs, tools and equipment, and service promotion strategies.
  • Handles customer related service functions such as job scheduling, job progress, warranty issues, etc.
  • Selects, trains and develops employees consistent with department/division goals, providing coaching on career development
  • Interviews and hires personnel for service department.
  • Provides documentation as required for personnel issues, accidents, safety matters, customer disputes, etc.
  • Monitor Key Performance Indicators and other available reports and adjust business plan and procedures/processes as appropriate.
  • Works within and promotes vision, mission, and values of BMC.
  • Provides regular and timely feedback that recognizes employee performance, motivating employees and promoting self-development
  • Supervises service associates including employee relations issues, performance reviews, training needs, disciplinary action and termination.

Requirements

customer service
mechanical
leadership
computer
degree
supervisory

Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.

As a family business for three generations, we currently employ over 900 associates in 20 locations throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Nebraska. We are looking for self-motivated, forward-thinking individuals to join us in our continued success.

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Completion of Lead Yourself for internal candidates is preferred.
  • Ability and willingness to work flexible hours
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Mechanical experience with the product lines we represent preferred.
  • Computer knowledge
  • Must have good leadership, detail and organizational skills.
  • Must possess a clean driving record
  • Prior supervisory experience or Service Management Training preferred.
  • Two-year degree or equivalent experience and training preferred.

Benefits

We offer a generous retirement plan with 10% guaranteed and up to 5% discretionary provided by the company annually once eligibility is met with no minimum required contributions out of your pocket. This is your opportunity to grow professionally with an industry-leading equipment provider with a 70+ year presence in the marketplace!

  • Basic Life/AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • SmartDollar – employer paid financial planning program
  • Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Maternity / Paternity Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance – 3 plan options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – including Health Coaching
  • Health Savings Account – Employer contribution up to $1,300/year
  • Employer paid Short-Term Disability Coverage – 60% of base pay/salary
  • Voluntary Benefit options - Cancer Insurance/Accident/Hospitalization
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance – 2 plan options
  • Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
  • 401(K) Plan

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

  • no sponsorship provided; candidates must have valid us work authorization.

Security clearance

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Company

Overview

60 Years
Industry Presence
Serving the heavy equipment industry with expertise and trust.
  • Originally founded as a Caterpillar dealership, the company serves industries from construction to mining.
  • They offer new and used machinery, equipment rental, and parts & service for major brands like Caterpillar.
  • Butler Machinery has supported a wide range of sectors including agriculture, energy, and heavy civil construction.
  • The company has built a reputation for offering top-tier equipment solutions that optimize performance and productivity.
  • Projects range from major infrastructure developments to agricultural advancements and energy solutions.
  • They have earned recognition for their commitment to delivering quality machinery and exceptional customer service.
  • In addition to equipment sales, Butler Machinery is known for its strong service network and support offerings.

Culture + Values

  • The team is the company's greatest asset, believing in collaboration and treating each other with dignity and respect.
  • The team prioritizes exceeding customer expectations without compromising on values.
  • Integrity is the cornerstone of the business, with the team earning trust through their word and actions.
  • Accountability is emphasized, with team members understanding the impact of their decisions and taking responsibility.
  • Excellence is achieved through innovation, lifelong learning, and professional development.
  • The team is collectively responsible for ensuring uncompromised safety in all workplace situations.

Environment + Sustainability

  • No public net‑zero target or sustainability goals listed on website or LinkedIn.
  • No quantifiable environmental performance data (e.g., emissions reductions, energy usage, waste diversion) directly stated.
  • Provides and promotes technologically efficient machinery (e.g., precision planting, site positioning, asset tracking) that can reduce resource consumption and improve operational efficiency.
  • Supports infrastructure projects (e.g., generator installations, water treatment plants) that can contribute to more resilient and reliable community systems.

Inclusion & Diversity

  • Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. A multitude of approaches and ideas enable delivery of the best results.
  • Identifies as an Equal Opportunity Employer: "EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability."
  • Explicitly references females in the EOE statement, highlighting gender inclusivity.
  • No published gender breakdown or women's representation percentages available in public disclosures.
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