Service Technician - Welder & Mechanical Diagnostics

Position: Service Technician I - Welder & Mechanical Diagnostics
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

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.
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