Agricultural Equipment Mechanic Needed
Company: GPAC
Location: Starkville, MS
Salary: $30 - 36 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Description
Job Title: Agricultural Equipment Mechanic Needed
Company: GPAC
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Field Service Tech or Ag Equipment Mechanic / Diesel Technician for a well-respected, multi-location Ag Equipment Sales and Service company. Qualified applicants understand the importance of doing a job correctly and the value of satisfied customers. Regular duties include basic diagnostics, full-service repairs, and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural equipment in the shop and service locations.About the Company:
- A well-respected agriculture equipment service and sales company.
- A leadership team that works alongside the techs to support and drive efficiency.
- Be a part of a diverse team of mechanics with over a hundred years of combined experience in the ag equipment industry.
- Family-owned, tight-knit culture.
- Several locations.
Ag Equipment Mechanic Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostics and repairs on agricultural equipment.
- Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment.
- Deliver quality repairs in a timely fashion.
- Work as part of a team.
- Communicate effectively with customers and team members.
- Maintain a clean work area and perform work in a neat and orderly manner.
- Follow all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments.
Ag Equipment Mechanic Qualifications:
- 3+ years’ experience performing service repairs, preferred.
- Will consider heavy equipment experience, but prefer farm machinery experience.
- Ability to perform repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures.
- Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment.
- Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes.
- Proficient oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to lift heavy parts repeatedly.
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required for field service positions.
Benefits:
- Health insurance.
- PTO.
- Short-term disability.
- Life insurance.
- Tools program.
Pay:
- Compensation between $30 – $36 / hour.
- Pay is based on experience and ability, and could be higher than listed for techs with proven skills.
- An additional credit per hour can be achieved between $5 – $15, based on work efficiency.
- The company also provides incentive training as well as additional efficiency bonuses.
Additional:
- For the field service position, must have clean driving record.
Please submit a resume for consideration. Only those qualified applicants with