What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ag Equipment Field Service Diesel Technician position at Vets Hired?
Are you looking for a company that helps develop your skillset cares about your development and provides a training environment to succeed We are a thirdgeneration familyowned business that believes in helping employees reach their full potential. In this everchanging industry we have provided security training and growth opportunities for employees since 1955.
We offer rewarding career opportunities and professionallevel training in our stateoftheart training facility. While we grow together we consistently promote our mission and values in every decision we make.
In this role youll use your mechanical aptitude to perform maintenance diagnostics and repair on agriculture equipment and systems. With a career with us youll begin a journey of personal and professional growth.
Benefits for an Ag Diesel Service Technician
As a family business for three generations we currently employ over 900 associates in 20 locations throughout North Dakota South Dakota Montana and Nebraska. If you desire to start your career with our team here are some of the industryleading benefits we offer :
Generous retirement plan with 8% guaranteed by the company each year once eligibility is met with no minimum required contributions out of your pocket
Health Insurance 3 plan options
Health Savings Account Employer contribution up to $1300 / year
Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
Dental Insurance 2 plan options
Vision Insurance
Basic Life / AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance
Employer paid ShortTerm Disability Coverage 60% of base pay
Maternity and Paternity Benefits
Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(K) Plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including Health Coaching
SmartDollar employer paid financial planning program
Legal Shield / ID Shield products
Other companysponsored benefits include uniforms safety glass allowance optional Credit Union membership and educational assistance
Voluntary Benefit options Cancer Insurance / Accident / Hospitalization
Responsibilities of an Ag Diesel Service Technician
The position will involve but not be limited to the following duties :
Perform maintenance diagnostics and repairs on construction agriculture or power generation systems.
Troubleshooting capabilities within all diesel technology systems and componentry. For example : Hydraulics electrical power trains etc.
Opportunity for overtime as workload dictates (anything over 8 hours a day is paid at 1.5x your hourly rate)
Proactively maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Work independently and as part of a high performing team
Committed to lifelong learning and training to stay ahead of industry standards and product updates
Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs
Opportunity to travel to other company and customer locations
Other duties as assigned
Must be 21 years of age or older
We are looking for ideal candidates who embrace the following values
Qualifications that match an Ag Diesel Technician Career
Ability to provide an excellent customer experience
Ability to work well with minimum supervision
Proficient computer technology skills
Strong organizational skills
Preferred ability to meet and maintain insurability standards to drive a company vehicle
Strong problemsolving skills with the ability to learn new skills quickly
Preferred degree or certificate in a related field or equivalent applicable experience
Willingness to acquire tradespecific tooling including hand and impact tools
Applied knowledge of basic mechanical theory
Must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
Salary : $1,300
