FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN - AG
Company: Ziegler CAT
Location: Mankato
Posted on: October 14, 2024
Job Description:
Ziegler CAT has an opening for a full-time, experienced Field
Service Mechanic to work on agricultural equipment. Ziegler Ag
Equipment sells and services the full line of Fendt tractors,
combines, planters and application equipment. Other brands include
Massey Ferguson, RoGator and TerraGator application equipment,
Jaguar and tractors in select areas, as well as tillage and grain
handling equipment. We are looking for a dedicated employee with
excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to help deliver top
notch service as a mechanic to our rapidly growing customer
base.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair agricultural equipment including tractors,
combines, balers, sprayers, tillage equipment, and planters in the
area
- Responds to customer needs in a positive, supportive, and
timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed; a company
truck is provided
- Using a high degree of independent judgment, assumes
responsibility for the safe maintenance and repair of a variety of
complex equipment and tools, which involve mechanical, hydraulic,
gas, diesel, and electrical systems at branch or customer
locations
- Maintains a clean and safe work area, adheres to all safety
procedures; maintains a service vehicle in a clean and professional
manner, and ensures the vehicle is always properly maintained
- Positively interacts with manager and team members to satisfy
customer needs
- Provides assistance to all other levels of technicians as
needed in regard to troubleshooting repairs
- Communicates job status with supervisor and communicates job is
completed to receive the subsequent assignment.
- Maintains paperwork documentation of work performed (work
orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily/job basis
- Documents labor, addition of segments, assuring that work order
can be closed and billed as communicated with the customer
- Willing to respond to after hour emergency calls as directed by
supervisor
- Identifies and communicates the need for parts for
inventory
- Performs other duties as assigned/required Qualifications:
- 2-year technical degree or high school diploma and several
years of comparable mechanic experience
- 5+ years of relevant diesel/Ag equipment repair experience,
preferably some field experience
- Knowledge of hydraulics, transmissions, undercarriage, track
systems, components, electrical, and fuel systems;
- Previous experience with AGCO or Versatile products is a plus
but not required
- Possesses the ability to diagnose all equipment without
supervision; is also able to read, follow, understand, and
communicate schematics.
- Personal characteristics: Desire to provide outstanding,
professional customer service, strong attention to detail,
excellent problem solver, committed, and possesses written and
verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain safe and clean work environment
- Willing and able to respond to after-hour emergency calls as
directed by supervisor
- Basic computer skills
- Own mechanic tool set
- Must have and maintain a clean driving record
- Class A CDL or willingness to obtain one within a defined
period of time
- Obtain a DOT medical certification card
- Pass a DOT pre-employment drug screen & physical
- Able to operate equipment safely
- This role is deemed safety-sensitive and will be subject to a
drug test as a pre-employment requirement Minimum Physical
Requirements:
- Push/pull up to 50 lbs
- Lift/carry up to 60 lbs
- Lift bulky objects
- Standing, walking, using hands, talking, hearing, neck
rotation, trunk rotation, stair climbing, ladder climbing,
repetitive bending, kneeling, sustained squat, forward reaching,
overhead reaching, supine overhead reaching, crawling, bin lift,
high steps, fingering/grasping - able to use bolt box.
- Working Conditions may be indoor and/or outdoor. Noise level
may be loud at times.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and
level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed
as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills
required for the position. Ziegler Inc. will reasonably accommodate
the known disabilities of qualified disabled individuals.
No Visa sponsorship available for this position. Authorization to
work in the United States is required.
Ziegler Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color or creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, affectional
preference, disability, age, marital status, familial status,
protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance,
membership or activity in a local commission dealing with
discrimination, or any other protected class status.
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