Dairy Equipment Technician

Dairy Equipment Technician - Elkader, IAPrecision Dairy Equipment is seeking a Dairy Equipment Technician

Are you mechanically inclined, technically curious, and enjoy solving problems in a hands‑on environment? Do you take pride in keeping equipment running and supporting farmers who depend on it every day? We’re looking for a
Dairy Equipment Technician to join our service team and play a critical role in supporting dairy operations in the field.

• Perform on-farm service calls to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair dairy and robotic milking equipment
• Complete scheduled preventative maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and uptime
• Install new dairy equipment and assist with system upgrades and expansions
• Work with electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, and computer‑based systems
• Perform welding and fabrication as needed for equipment repairs and installations
• Communicate clearly and professionally with dairy producers regarding service needs and solutions
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation
• Participate in an on‑call rotation and overtime as required

• Experience or aptitude in electrical systems, refrigeration, mechanics, automation, or computer technology
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
• Welding experience is a plus, but not required
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in the field
• Strong work ethic and customer‑focused mindset
• No prior dairy experience required - we are willing to train the right candidate

• Be part of a trusted, forward‑thinking team serving dairy farms across the Midwest
• Hands‑on work with modern dairy and robotic technology
• Full‑time, stable position with room to grow technically and professionally
• Training provided - dairy knowledge is not required to get started
• Competitive benefits including:
• Health insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off

• Hourly Pay: $19.00 – $24.00 per hour, based on experience
• Bonus pay opportunities
• Schedule:
• Monday – Thursday: 9‑hour shifts
• Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• On‑call rotation required

At
Precision Dairy Equipment
, headquartered in
Elkader, Iowa
, we specialize in providing cutting‑edge dairy equipment and robotic milking solutions that help farmers improve efficiency, productivity, and herd health. Our team supports dairy producers across the Midwest with innovative technology, dependable service, and hands‑on expertise. From robotic milking systems to advanced dairy equipment, we partner with modern dairy operations to keep their farms running at peak performance.