What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Technician I position at MyLand Company, Inc?
About MyLand:
MyLand is a soil health company. By focusing on soil health, MyLand is helping to tackle two of the world’s biggest challenges: food security and climate disruption. MyLand’s innovative service allows farmers to easily and rapidly implement regenerative agriculture practices and improve their soil health by harnessing the land’s own natural ecosystem. MyLand partners with farmers to infuse life into their soil, helping to return farms to their most fertile state, achieving greater productivity and enhanced profitability.
We are looking to hire a talented Service Technician I to be responsible for installing and maintaining algae generation systems, diagnosing and solving problems as they arise, record keeping and reporting and maintaining relationships with growers and irrigators. This role is located in Richland, WA and includes traveling to field sites regionally.
This role will report directly to the Washington Operations Manager.
Responsibilities
- Adherence to MyLand’s company values and behaviors.
- Assure that all operation and maintenance activities are performed in a safe manner consistent with established policies and procedures.
- Participate in site surveys in coordination with the System Startup team
- Support installation of Boost and Thrive algae generation systems.
- Test to ensure they are working correctly, including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and chemical applications.
- Perform scheduled maintenance and customer support activities on Boost and Thrive algae generation systems, working to maximize system uptime and distribution of algae.
- Perform troubleshooting on Boost and Thrive systems to identify, diagnose, and resolve problems.
- Identify and order parts and supplies for scheduled maintenance needed for repairs.
- Perform record keeping and reporting on services performed.
- Support continuous improvement efforts and problem-solving regarding system performance.
- Always maintain a clean and serviceable work area.
- Support execution of R&D projects as assigned.
- Support remote operation of Thrive units from Ignition SCADA interface.
All applicants who are offered employment with MyLand Company, Inc. will be subject to a background investigation up to and including professional reference, previous employer verifications, etc. Offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a background investigation in accordance with MyLand Company, Inc policy and state law.
Learn More To learn more about how MyLand is transforming soil health globally, visit myland.ag.
MyLand is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law. We focus on building a workplace where everyone belongs, to ensure all employees feel welcomed and are elevated to contribute. We invite you to bring your curiosity, drive, and passion to MyLand. Because without your unique perspective, we can’t have ours.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Plumbing: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Richland, WA 99354 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Skills & Qualifications
- 1 to 2 years technical service experience, apprenticeship, or relevant work experience.
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently with limited supervision.
- Ability to safely install, repair, service, test, and troubleshoot plumbing, mechanical, and electrical equipment.
- Ability to work flexible and weekend hours to successfully complete installations and repairs.
- Excellent written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Working knowledge of hand and power tools and personal protective equipment.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Power Point, Outlook, and Excel).
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is preferred.
- Must be able to lift, carry, transport equipment, tools, and materials up to 50 lbs alone, 150 lbs with a partner.
- Must be able to sit, stand, and kneel/squat for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to work for extended periods of time outside in both hot and cold temperatures.
Salary : $21 - $25
