What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Technician position at Ellis Equipment Company?
Summary:
Performs diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and dealer-owned agricultural equipment. Performs in field service as required to support the customer.
Essential Job Functions:
- Diagnose and support entire machine systems including precision Ag technology.
- Completes technician comments in a timely manner for the assigned work and turns in necessary paperwork.
- Works as part of a cohesive team within the shop to meet customer needs. This includes assisting, mentoring or sharing knowledge with other technicians in the shop as appropriate.
- Is respectful of teammates and customers and communicates with them in a professional manner.
- Maintains a clean work area and follows all safety practices of the organization when completing work assignments. Also helps to maintain company vehicles, inventory and tools in proper working condition.
- Maintains knowledge on existing products and pursues additional technical and product knowledge by actively participating in the training programs of the dealership. This includes manufacturer training and, on the job, training.
- Makes recommendations for additional work that needs to be completed.
- Other duties or projects as assigned by management.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Associates Degree in Diesel Technology or equivalent work experience (preferred but not required).
- Ability to perform repairs and maintenance on equipment following technical manuals and diagnostic procedures.
- Basic knowledge of agricultural Equipment is preferred.
- Ability to get along with others and work as part of a team.
- Safety oriented attitude required.
- Basic computer knowledge and the ability to operate diagnostic software.
- Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. frequently.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license required; clean driving record preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Mechanical Knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $28