What are the responsibilities and job description for the AG SERVICE TECHNICIAN position at McFarlane's?
JOB SUMMARY : The Ag Service Technician will perform diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on
customer and / or dealer agricultural, turf, and construction equipment.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES : The service technician is responsible for performing service repair and other
miscellaneous duties to ensure customer and dealer equipment is in good working order.
Specifically :
- Performs basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment.
- Participates in Service Training programs required.
- Maintains current knowledge of McFarlane vendor equipment and products.
- Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment.
- May provide diagnostic service and repair of AG equipment offsite and on customer property.
- Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments.
- Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments.
- Accounts for all time on a time card and for all material used in performing assigned duties.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Regular attendance is an essential function of this position.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :
1. Relevant agricultural services technical degree preferred.
2. Solid experience performing repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment.
3. Proficient working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf
equipment.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS :
1. Current Driver s License with clean driving record.
2. Ability to read, write, comprehend, and verbally communicate simple instructions, short correspondence and memos in English.
3. Ability to continuously improve skill set and attend required training(s).
4. Ability to perform all operations within acceptable quality and time standards.
5. Ability to recognize quality expected and be able to reproduce it.
6. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
7. Ability to act as a team player.
8. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations.
PHYSICAL AND SAFETY DEMANDS : Ability to continuously bend, crouch, lift, twist, kneel, reach, grasp, stand and walk; close vision and distance vision used. Ability to lift up to 75 lbs on occasion. Demonstrate accountability for all safety procedures. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Compensation based upon experience. Full-time employees are eligible to receive a competitive benefits package which includes group health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, 401k with match, Paid Time Off, paid training, modern service shop, company sponsored events, employee assistance program, Retail Service Center discount and more! To be considered for this opportunity, please complete an online application at ; apply in person at McFarlane Mfg. Co., Inc. main office, 780 Carolina Street, Sauk City, WI; mail resume to McFarlane Mfg. Co., Attn : Human Resources, P.O. Box 100, Sauk City, WI 53583 or email resume to
