Service Technician I

## Description

• **Inspections and Diagnostics:** Perform routine inspections of equipment, checking for worn parts, leaks, and other issues. You'll assist senior technicians with more complex diagnostic tasks using both traditional tools and computerized equipment.
• **Preventive Maintenance:** Conduct scheduled maintenance, which includes changing fluids (oil, coolant, hydraulic fluid), replacing filters, and lubricating components. This is a fundamental part of the job to prevent breakdowns.
• **Repairs:** Assist with minor repairs and part replacements. This can involve working on hydraulic systems, brakes, engines, and electrical systems. You'll often be tasked with disassembling and reassembling components.
• **Documentation:** Maintain accurate service records, including detailed notes on work performed, parts used, and time spent on each task.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (include but not limited to)

• Must have immediate knowledge of wire and stick welding
• Must be able to use cutting torches
• Install and repair various equipment and components
• Calculate material measurements to verify specifications
• Evaluate weld quality and tolerance
• Must be able to use and read measuring devices including but not limited to square, levels and tape measures
• Must possess basic math skills including but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication and division for the purpose of calculating material fabrication
• Ability to weld and repair vehicles/equipment
• Other duties as assigned by management

## Qualifications

• **Mechanical Aptitude:** A natural talent for understanding how machines and systems work, including engines, components, and tools.
• **Problem-Solving Skills:** The ability to diagnose issues, troubleshoot problems, and determine the most effective repair solutions.
• **Dexterity and Physical Strength:** The job can be physically demanding, requiring you to lift heavy parts, work with a variety of tools, and be in uncomfortable positions (e.g., kneeling, bending, lying on your back). Good hand-eye coordination is also important.
• **Technical Skills:** Familiarity with a wide range of tools, from small hand tools to sophisticated computerized diagnostic equipment.
• **Communication Skills:** The ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and customers is essential. This includes explaining technical issues and maintaining accurate service records.

**Attention to Detail:** Meticulousness is key to ensuring that equipment is properly maintained and repaired, and that all safety protocols are followed

**REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES**

• Ability to function in high stress situations
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances
• Ability to work with different personalities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of general purchasing operations
• Knowledge of agricultural fertilizer and pesticides
• Excellent customer service skills
• Bilingual in English/Spanish
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Valid Driver’s License (DMV printout required)
• **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:**
• Sitting for long periods
• Standing, walking, climbing stairs
• Finger mobility and grasping
• Twisting, bending, stooping and reaching
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform physical labor under adverse field conditions
• **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:**
• Sitting for long periods
• Standing, walking, climbing stairs
• Finger mobility and grasping
• Twisting, bending, stooping and reaching
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform physical labor under adverse field conditions

Salary Range- $21.00 to $22.00 per hour.