What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician position at Champlain Valley Equipment?
Equipment Mechanics / Service Technicians
(all skill levels needed)
Cortland, New York agricultural and light industrial equipment business headquartered in Vermont seeking full-time service technician responsible for diagnosing, adjusting, repairing, or overhauling machinery and equipment, such as farming and light construction equipment. Our Service Technicians represent the whole company and our brand in prominent and significant settings. To be successful, the Service Technician will understand that she or he embodies the company and is seen by customers as a representative of the whole company.
Dealership hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday and 8:00am to noon on most Saturdays.
Champlain Valley Equipment provides competitive compensation, performance-based bonuses and profit-sharing, wellness programs, 401(k), uniforms, employee discounts, life insurance, health insurance and other benefits.
Locations
Batavia, Cortland, Waterloo and Watertown, New York
Tasks
Maintain, repair, and overhaul farm machinery, light construction, and/or other equipment.
Reassemble machines and equipment following repair, test operation and adjust, as necessary.
Examine and listen to equipment, read inspection reports, and confer with customers to locate and diagnose malfunctions.
Dismantle defective machines for repair, using tools.
Test and replace electrical components and wiring, using test meters, soldering equipment, and hand tools.
Repair or replace defective parts, using hand tools, power tools, torches, welding equipment, grinders, or saws.
Clean and lubricate parts.
Tune or overhaul engines.
Assemble and inspect new equipment.
Record details of repairs made, and parts used.
Drive trucks to haul tools and equipment for on-site repair of large machinery.
Must Haves
Communication skills
Computer skills and electronic service tool knowledge
Tools
Valid driver’s license
