1,147 John Deere jobs in the United States

**Job Description**
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us!
**Long Description**
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $18.50 to $18.50. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.
+ Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes
+ Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
+ Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
+ Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives
+ Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
+ Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods
+ Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines
+ Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
+ Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
+ Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
+ Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
+ Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
+ Experience as a cook or in a related role required
+ Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage
+ Must be able to acquire food safety certification
+ Demonstrate basic math and counting skills
+ Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
**Education**
**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

**Job Description**
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us!
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.
+ Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes
+ Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
+ Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
+ Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives
+ Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
+ Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods
+ Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines
+ Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
+ Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
+ Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
+ Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
+ Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
+ Experience as a cook or in a related role required
+ Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage
+ Must be able to acquire food safety certification
+ Demonstrate basic math and counting skills
+ Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
**Education**
**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

Job Description

The Lead Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing food using standard recipes and production guidelines while following food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. The individual in this role should safely handle knives and equipment including grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc. The Lead Cook may supervise employees and delegate responsibilities. The responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Schedules and assigns daily work activities to staff and supervises the completion of tasks.

• Trains and guides staff on job duties, standard food safety and sanitation procedures, cooking methods, etc.

• Cooks and prepares food following production guidelines and standardized recipes

• Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment

• Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items

• Safely uses all food utensils including knives

• Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.

• Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meats, vegetables, and other foods

• Arranges, garnishes, and portions food following established guidelines

• Properly stores food by following food safety policies and procedures

• Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils

• Maintains excellent customer service with a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.

• Follows Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation

• Ensures security of company assets

• Produces and maintains work schedules and may prepare production records.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisor experience in a related role preferred

• Experience as a cook or related role required

• Ability to work independently with limited supervision required

• Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage

• Food safety certification required

• Demonstrates basic math and counting skills

• Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Education

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

John Deere Kernersville - Maintenance Technician
**Date:** Jun 20, 2025
**Location:** Kernersville, North Carolina, US, 27284
**Company:** John Deere
At John Deere, we run so life can leap forward. This powerful purpose is our promise to humankind that we will dream, design, and deliver breakthrough products that sustain our world for generations to come. The world is counting on us to feed billions of people and build vital infrastructures in villages, towns and megacities. And we live up to the legacy our founder forged in a one-room blacksmith's shop nearly two centuries ago by creating a culture that brings out the best in all of us. A culture where great ideas thrive because every voice is heard.
**Primary Location:** United States (US) - North Carolina - Kernersville
As a **Maintenance Technician** with John Deere in Kernersville, NC, you will:
Perform maintenance related tasks in a production environment focused on safety, quality, and teamwork. Job details are dependent on duties assigned but in general consist of the following:
+ Manage configuration and versions of programmable devices, hardware, and systems such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's).
+ Perform corrective and preventative maintenance repairs and work on a wide variety of electrical, mechanical, electronic, and electromechanical production equipment and building systems.
+ Diagnose and resolve breakdowns of hydraulic, pneumatic, and high voltage electrical systems without assistance.
+ Perform maintenance, repair, and calibration on equipment such as control systems of numerically controlled machines (CNC) as well as controlling or machining operations.
+ Troubleshoot and maintain electrostatic paint system and overhead cranes.
+ Follow proper chemical handling procedures and processes, local codes, cooling systems and chillers, including reading and using SDS documents.
+ Lubricate, check, and clean work equipment and tooling.
+ Communicate effectively, in oral and written form with operators. Interface and pass down information between cross function personnel of incoming and outgoing shifts.
+ Assist and support other team members.
+ Clean work area and perform other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job.
+ Complete all required safety program objectives and training.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
+ Must haveat least oneof the following:
+ High School Diploma or G.E.D.
+ National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)
+ At least3 yearsof manufacturing work experience
+ Must have at least 3 years of production maintenance work experience, including:
+ Working knowledge and experience with mechanical and electrical systems; including experience with typical mechanical and electrical hand tools.
+ Working knowledge and ability to service various automation tools such as PLCs, CNC controllers, AC/DC motor control circuits, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
+ Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office software.
+ Ability to perform manual tasks related to described job duties for duration of work shift; including but not limited to frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and performing of repetitive actions.
+ Ability and willingness to work any 12-hour shift and potential overtime (including weekends).
**Preferred Qualifications (What Makes You Stand Out):**
+ Working knowledge and experience of electrical systems rated 460 volts 3 phase thru 110 volts single phase. Control electrical circuits 120 volts thru 12 volts.
**Why Work at John Deere? Why Work anywhere else?**
If you strive to do great work, excel in creative environments, thrive in teams, and live for problem solving - this is the place for you.
At John Deere, your ideas, experiences, and values matter.
Please see below for a summary of the value of your John Deere career and total rewards available to you to support you and your well-being.
+ Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
+ Savings & Retirement benefits
+ Wellbeing - Physical and Mental Healthcare
+ Paid Holidays & Competitive Vacation Packages
+ Employee Assistance Programs
+ Tuition Assistance
+ Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
+ Charitable contribution match
+ Rebate Program & numerous discount programs for personal use
**John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.**
**Nearest Major Market:** Greensboro
**Job Segment:** Maintenance, CNC, Electrical, Machinist, Hydraulics, Manufacturing, Engineering

John Deere Kernersville - Assembly Technician
**Date:** Jul 14, 2025
**Location:** Kernersville, North Carolina, US, 27284
**Company:** John Deere
At John Deere, we run so life can leap forward. This powerful purpose is our promise to humankind that we will dream, design, and deliver breakthrough products that sustain our world for generations to come. The world is counting on us to feed billions of people and build vital infrastructures in villages, towns and megacities. And we live up to the legacy our founder forged in a one-room blacksmith's shop nearly two centuries ago by creating a culture that brings out the best in all of us. A culture where great ideas thrive because every voice is heard.
**Primary Location:** United States (US) - North Carolina - Kernersville
As an **Assembly Technician** with John Deere in Kernersville, NC, you will:
Perform assembly related operations in a production environment focused on safety, quality, and teamwork. Job details are dependent on duties assigned but in general consist of the following:
+ Assemble parts or components to specification.
+ Read and comprehend work instructions and follow established procedures.
+ Utilize manufacturing tools to record data and keep records for quality and maintenance.
+ Check results for conformance to specifications and make necessary corrections.
+ Operate power driven equipment such as forklifts and industrial trucks to move material, parts, and equipment.
+ Use various types of tools and equipment to perform work - including but not limited to hand and power tools, testing and runoff equipment, ladders, hoists, overhead cranes, fixtures, jigs, and gages.
+ Lubricate, check, and clean work equipment and tooling.
+ Assist and support other team members.
+ Clean work area and perform other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job.
These positions are for third shift (10:30 pm to 7:00 am).
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
+ Must have at least one of the following:
+ High School Diploma or G.E.D.
+ National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)
+ At least 3 years of manufacturing work experience
+ Ability to perform manual tasks related to described job duties for duration of work shift; including but not limited to frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and performing of repetitive actions.
+ Ability and willingness to work any shift and potential overtime (including weekends).
**Preferred Qualifications: (What makes you stand out)**
+ Current (or recent) experience as a contingent worker of at least 60 days in a similar role at John Deere Kernersville - demonstrating strong performance and attendance.
**Why Work at John Deere? Why Work anywhere else?**
If you strive to do great work, excel in creative environments, thrive in teams, and live for problem solving - this is the place for you.
At John Deere, your ideas, experiences, and values matter.
Please see below for a summary of the value of your John Deere career and total rewards available to you to support you and your well-being.
+ Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
+ Savings & Retirement benefits
+ Wellbeing - Physical and Mental Healthcare
+ Paid Holidays & Competitive Vacation Packages
+ Employee Assistance Programs
+ Tuition Assistance
+ Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
+ Charitable contribution match
+ Rebate Program & numerous discount programs for personal use
**John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.**
**Nearest Major Market:** Greensboro
**Job Segment:** Maintenance, Technician, Assembly, Manufacturing, Technology

**Job Description**
The Groundskeeper is responsible for maintaining and improving site grounds. Assigned work such as mowing, trimming, leaf removal and duties related to inclement weather, such as snow removal, which may fluctuate by season.
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Maintains and improves facility grounds based on established sustainability guidelines
+ Applies planned designs to resolve landscaping needs
+ Performs tasks such as planting, mowing, weeding, fertilizing, sweeping, raking, salting, shoveling snow, removing ice, etc
+ Operates various types of equipment including power mowers, saws, weed eaters, hedge trimmers, sprayers, etc
+ May be required to operate trucks, tractors and attachments used to maintain grounds as needed
+ Responsible for cleaning and upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, etc
+ Performs regular maintenance and minor repairs on lawn equipment and tools
+ Adheres to all safety policies and procedure and reports any malfunctions/defects to supervisor immediately
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
+ Previous experience in groundskeeping/horticulture preferred
+ Non commercial driver?s license required
+ Working knowledge of groundskeeping principals and power landscape equipment
+ Must be able to adhere to safety procedures
+ Work involves exposure to unusual elements and extreme temperatures
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE).
**Education**
**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

**Job Description**
The Lead Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing food using standard recipes and production guidelines while following food safety, food handling, and sanitation procedures. The individual in this role should safely handle knives and equipment including grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc. The Lead Cook may supervise employees and delegate responsibilities. The responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs.
**Job Responsibilities**
+ Schedules and assigns daily work activities to staff and supervises the completion of tasks.
+ Trains and guides staff on job duties, standard food safety and sanitation procedures, cooking methods, etc.
+ Cooks and prepares food following production guidelines and standardized recipes
+ Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
+ Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
+ Safely uses all food utensils including knives
+ Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
+ Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meats, vegetables, and other foods
+ Arranges, garnishes, and portions food following established guidelines
+ Properly stores food by following food safety policies and procedures
+ Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
+ Maintains excellent customer service with a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
+ Follows Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation
+ Ensures security of company assets
+ Produces and maintains work schedules and may prepare production records.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
**Qualifications**
+ Previous supervisor experience in a related role preferred
+ Experience as a cook or related role required
+ Ability to work independently with limited supervision required
+ Proven knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as proper food handling, sanitation, and storage
+ Food safety certification required
+ Demonstrates basic math and counting skills
+ Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
**Education**
**About Aramark**
**Our Mission**
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
**About Aramark**
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

John Deere Waterloo Foundry: Pattern Maker
**Date:** Jul 9, 2025
**Location:** Waterloo, Iowa, US, 50701
**Company:** John Deere
At John Deere, we run so life can leap forward. This powerful purpose is our promise to humankind that we will dream, design, and deliver breakthrough products that sustain our world for generations to come. The world is counting on us to feed billions of people and build vital infrastructures in villages, towns and megacities. And we live up to the legacy our founder forged in a one-room blacksmith's shop nearly two centuries ago by creating a culture that brings out the best in all of us. A culture where great ideas thrive because every voice is heard.
**Primary Location:** United States (US) - Iowa - Waterloo
As a **Pattern Maker** with John Deere Waterloo Foundry, you will:
Lay out, construct, finish, check, modify and maintain complex wood, metal, plaster and/or plastic patterns, models, and related pattern equipment. This includes core boxes and fixtures which have angles and relationships between holes and sections difficult to hold and which require considerable hand work due to the number of projections or angles.
Job details are dependent on duties assigned but in general consist of the following:
+ Make preliminary study of prints and make layout, sketches, and templates as necessary.
+ Select wood or block of metal to be used or rough casting or any other material which may be provided.
+ Determine parting line of pattern, amount of draft to be allowed, and type of cores to be used to produce castings. In addition, determine shrinkage to be expected.
+ Make allowances for machining and decide on working procedure.
+ Assemble parts and fasten together with screws, bolts, dowels, solder, glue, etc.
+ Finish metal pattern by filling low spots, misruns, and joints with solder or other material, then filing, scraping, grinding, sanding, and polishing.
+ Finish wood pattern by filling cracks and joints and making radii in angles with wood fillets, wax, or putty. File, sand and coat with shellac, lacquer, or other material.
+ Layout, construct and finish plastic or plaster patterns or core boxes.
+ Check, modify, and maintain existing wood, metal, plaster, plastic patterns, models, and supplementary equipment such as core patterns, core boxes, core driers, sample flasks, fixtures, etc.
+ Use and maintain standard pattern maker tools and equipment.
+ Assist and support other team members and work with minimal supervision.
+ Clean work area and perform other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job.
+ Work shifts (choice of shift based on seniority).
+ Go over job with supervisor, designer, or foundry supervisor to straighten out problems of construction or molding.
+ Finish up rough castings made from wood pattern and make plaster casts.
+ Instruct and direct work of apprentices.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
+ Must be legally eligible to work in US on a full-time basis.
+ Patternmaking or Tool & Die Making journeyperson's cardora related AAS diploma withat least two yearsof relevant work experience.
+ Ability to perform manual tasks related to described job duties for duration of work shift; including but not limited to frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
+ Ability and willingness to work potential overtime (including weekends).
**Why Work at John Deere? Why Work anywhere else?**
If you strive to do great work, excel in creative environments, thrive in teams, and live for problem solving - this is the place for you.
At John Deere, your ideas, experiences, and values matter.
Please see below for a summary of the value of your John Deere career and total rewards available to you to support you and your well-being.
+ Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
+ Savings & Retirement benefits
+ Wellbeing - Physical and Mental Healthcare
+ Paid Holidays & Competitive Vacation Packages
+ Employee Assistance Programs
+ Tuition Assistance
+ Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
+ Charitable contribution match
+ Rebate Program & numerous discount programs for personal use
**John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.**
**Nearest Major Market:** Waterloo
**Job Segment:** Machinist, Manufacturing

John Deere Ottumwa Works - Industrial Electrician
**Date:** Jul 9, 2025
**Location:** Ottumwa, Iowa, US, 52501
**Company:** John Deere
At John Deere, we run so life can leap forward. This powerful purpose is our promise to humankind that we will dream, design, and deliver breakthrough products that sustain our world for generations to come. The world is counting on us to feed billions of people and build vital infrastructures in villages, towns and megacities. And we live up to the legacy our founder forged in a one-room blacksmith's shop nearly two centuries ago by creating a culture that brings out the best in all of us. A culture where great ideas thrive because every voice is heard.
**Primary Location:** United States (US) - Iowa - Ottumwa
As an **Industrial Electrician** (Electrical Machine Maintenance) employee with John Deere in Ottumwa, IA, you will:
Lay out, install, modify, and maintain complex electrical circuits and electronic equipment. In addition, you will diagnose and remedy electrical problems while focusing on safety, quality, and teamwork.
Job details are dependent on duties assigned but in general consist of the following:
+ Work from intricate wiring diagrams and schematic drawings involving the use of standard electrical symbols for power, control, and measurement. In addition, work from prints, sketches, and verbal instructions.
+ Plan work sequence and select materials and tools needed for given task.
+ Establish primary and secondary distribution centers, balance loads, and wire circuits having many units and connections.
+ Locate and correct electrical issues of various nature including working on high voltage circuits which may require the use of rigging, ladders and building structure.
+ Install and/or maintain motors, generators, lights, electronic equipment, transformers, switches, lightning arrestors, welding equipment, power and light lines, control panels, automatic controls, switchboards, etc.
+ Assist and support other team members and work with minimal supervision.
+ Clean work area and perform other miscellaneous duties inherent to the job.
+ Work shifts (choice of shift based on seniority).
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
+ Must have at least one of the following:
+ High School Diploma or G.E.D.
+ National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)
+ At least 3 years of manufacturing work experience
+ Electrical journeyperson's card or at least 8 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience (or equivalent Military experience and training).
+ Thorough knowledge of both national and local electrical safety codes.
+ Ability to perform manual tasks related to described job duties for duration of work shift; including but not limited to frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
+ Ability and willingness to work any shift and potential overtime (including weekends).
**Why Work at John Deere? Why Work anywhere else?**
If you strive to do great work, excel in creative environments, thrive in teams, and live for problem solving - this is the place for you.
At John Deere, your ideas, experiences, and values matter.
Please see below for a summary of the value of your John Deere career and total rewards available to you to support you and your well-being.
+ Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
+ Savings & Retirement benefits
+ Wellbeing - Physical and Mental Healthcare
+ Paid Holidays & Competitive Vacation Packages
+ Employee Assistance Programs
+ Tuition Assistance
+ Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
+ Charitable contribution match
+ Rebate Program & numerous discount programs for personal use
**John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.**
**Nearest Major Market:** Ottumwa
**Nearest Secondary Market:** Des Moines
**Job Segment:** Electrical, Electrician, Welding, Industrial, Engineering, Manufacturing