Episodes

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March 14, 2025

STUSA W-Forrest Allen and Rueben Solomon, The Tale of Two Start Ups

Have you ever considered starting your own business? This show features two of my young buddies who each made the decision to pursue their dreams and open up their own shops.  Forrest Allen and his wife opened up RTS Restoration.  They...
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June 3, 2024

Trailer- Insurance Questions you forgot to ask with Jim Greaves, HUB International

Trailer for the Service Trux USA Podcast discussing Commercial Insurance for Mobile Field Service Operations
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June 3, 2024

Having a hard time finding help? KJ and Jerry Sauceda show you how and why you should be a mentor.

Meet Jerry Sauceda, Back in 2004 Jerry was a 19 year Lot Porter. This Podcast discusses the 20 year journey of a mentor (KJ)  and his protege. The ups and downs, the challenges and most importantly the successes these two friends have ejoyed due...
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May 25, 2024

Jim Greaves with HUB International "Answers to questions you forgot to ask"

KJ sits down with Jim Greaves (37 year Insurance Risk Professional) to discuss small business insurance for Mobile Field Repair Professionals. If you've ever wondered how Lawyers are getting 50 Million dollar awards for their clients against business...
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March 20, 2024

NTEA 24 with Palfinger and VP of Sales, Brian Heffron and Product Manager, Clint Weckworth

Palfinger is arguably the most prolific truck mounted crane builder in the world. This Podcast takes you behind the scenes and gives you an opportunity to get to know the people behind the North American brand. Relax while KJ asks the questions you...
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March 6, 2024

Masters Series Gil's Heavy Equipment

What does it take to succeed as an owner of an independent Heavy Equipment Repair Shop in a major American City? How do you define that success?  Is it being married for over 35 years?  Raising healthy, happy productive children? Is it...
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March 2, 2024

So you want to be a Podcaster with Gabe Vasquez

KJ introduces his buddy Gabe Vazquez, a professional sound engineer with over 15 years of experience producing shows like this.  This is great podcast to listen to if you've wondered how Podcast's are made?  Is it expensive? how much time...
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Feb. 20, 2024

NTEA 23 with Western Regional Sales Manager of Maintainer Corporation , Jason Klatt

There are a ton of Maintainer fans in our audience, Listen to KJ's great conversation with Jason Klatt , a 30 plus year veteran with amazing insights and knowledge about our industry.  You'll come away with even more respect for this family owned...
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Feb. 20, 2024

NTEA 23 with Auto Crane V.P. and Director of Sales Scott Hausman

Who built the 1st Crane Mounted Service Truck? Listen to this Podcast and you'll find out.  KJ visits with one of his good friends Scott Hausman, Director of Sales at AutoCrane, a divison of Ramsey Industries.  Based in Tulsa Oklahoma, they...
Feb. 17, 2024

NTEA 23 With VMAC's Chris Lamb and Christopher Moyse P.Eng

KJ has fun hanging out with Chris Lamb and Chris Moyse from VMAC at the the 2023 NTEA Work Truck Week.  VMAC designs and manufactures some of the most innovative mobile air compressots and multi-power systems available. We go into detail...
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Feb. 17, 2024

NTEA 23 with Vanair Manufacturing V.P. Dean Strathman

Opportunity to learn more about one of the key manufacturers that make or break the lives of Field Mechanics every day. KJ and Dean discuss the effects of Covid on manafacturers. We are given a peek behind the curtain to understand how Vanair is...
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Aug. 30, 2023

Who is KJ and is he worth my time?

Give me an opportunity to tell your story! There are three groups of people that this Podcast is designed to serve. Group 1 are the Field Mechanics and Shop Owners that employ them. These folks are the life blood of the mobile repair industry. The 2nd Group are the folks that manufacture build, sell and repair Service Trucks. Listening to their stories will enrich your life and give you valuable insights to help you choose the best match for your needs. The 3rd Group is in my opinion the main reason you should make this Podcast an integral part of your entertainment and educational venue. These are the vendors that are essential to running a successful small business. These include: Bankers, Lenders, Insurance Brokers, Software Providers, Accountants, Up-fitters and Truck Dealers. This podcast brings these groups under one roof so you will save time and money
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Aug. 30, 2023

Better than you think! So please listen

The Service Trux USA Show with KJ Johnson
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March 5, 2023

Service Trux USA - Trailer

Introducing Service Trux USA - The Podcast for Service Truck Mechanics who want to save time and make more money.   Join KJ Johnson every week for motivational stories, insider secrets and educational discussions to help YOU run your service...