Job Description

American Implement is seeking a skilled Service Technician for our dealership in Oakley, Kansas.

We are searching for dedicated and motivated Ag Diesel Technicians with a passion for the agricultural industry. This position must be able to efficiently troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair various systems of equipment to keep producers up and running to their full potential.

A great candidate is an individual who likes to problem-solve, is a continuous learner with a dedicated work ethic, and can present themselves in a professional, courteous, and positive manner.

Candidate must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and have a clean motor vehicle record. EOE.

Compensation

• This is a full-time position with 45 hours/week.
• Base hourly wage ranges between $16-$40 depending on experience.
• Plus eligible for overtime and commission.

Benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Sick, Holiday & Parental Leave
• 401(k) plus match
• Employer-paid Health Insurance for employee
  • Optional Dependent Health
• Employer-paid Life AD&D Insurance for employee
  • Optional Voluntary Life AD&D Insurance for employee & dependents
• Employer-paid Short-term Disability
• Optional Dental & Vision
• Optional MASA Medical Transport Solutions
• Optional AFLAC Supplemental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Credit Union
• And more...

Essential Duties:

• Analyze, troubleshoot, and perform electrical and mechanical repairs on agricultural equipment.
• Perform diagnosis and plan effective and efficient repairs of machinery.
• Prepare all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments.
• Follow production schedules and requirements for completion of assignments.
• Participate in Service Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge.
• Maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment in good condition and working order.
• Maintain a clean work area and perform work in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Comply with all safety rules and regulations. Follow safety precautions while operating vehicles, machinery, and equipment.
• Provide professional and courteous service and present a positive and professional image of the company.
• Perform other service tasks as directed by the Service Manager or Service Department Foreman.

Qualifications:

• Three to five years' experience in maintenance and repair of agricultural equipment.
• John Deere Tech graduate, John Deere Technician experience, or Certificate of completion from a mechanical or industrial arts training, vocational school, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience in the use of diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to operate vehicles and equipment for diagnostic purposes.
• Computer skills.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Set of tools to perform equipment repairs and maintenance.
• Valid drivers license and clean driving record is required.

Physical Requirements:

Extended periods of standing, walking, bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching overhead, regularly lifting 75 lbs without assistance, grasping with both hands, pushing and pulling, working around moving machinery, driving a vehicle, extensive hours on a computer, hearing normal tones, and seeing. May be exposed to extreme weather conditions from extreme heat to winter blizzard conditions.

Salary : $16 - $40