Service Technician (Poultry Equipment)

Hog Slat; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment provider in the poultry industry is seeking a full-time Service Technician. This role requires strong electrical and mechanical repair skills and excellent customer service ability. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of relevant experience, knowledge of poultry production systems, and a safe driving record. Responsibilities include understanding customer needs, repairing equipment, and managing warranty claims. Join a team that values ongoing training and development in the poultry sector.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in electrical and mechanical repairs is required.
• Familiarity with poultry production systems preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers.

Responsibilities

• Understand customers' repair needs related to poultry equipment.
• Recommend parts and equipment to customers.
• Repair and replace faulty parts in poultry facilities.
• Manage warranty claims with customers.

Skills

Repair skills for electrical and mechanical systems

Customer service skills

Tool usage

Knowledge of poultry production

Safe driving record

Tools

Hand Tools

Programmable Logic Controllers

Hydraulics

Job description

Service Technician (Poultry Equipment)

Job Summary :

Georgia Poultry Equipment Company a division of Hog Slat Inc. the worlds leading provider of parts equipment and turn-key construction to the swine & poultry industries is seeking a Service Technician with excellent customer service skills and experience in electrical plumbing and mechanical systems to join the team at our Royston GA location.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other functions may be assigned as business conditions change.

• Work with Georgia Poultry customers to understand their repair needs
• Give customers recommendations on the best parts & equipment available at Georgia Poultry with which their needs can be addressed
• Repair / replace faulty parts & equipment in area poultry facilities
• Properly bill customers for service work hours
• Work with the Georgia Poultry in-store team to manage warranty claims
• Take advantage of training opportunities offered by Georgia Poultry Equipment Company and by its vendors

Skill / Knowledge Required :

The ideal candidate will have the following experience / educational background :

• Ability to use tools associated with the repair of electrical plumbing and mechanical systems
• Approved safe driving record
• Familiarity with the poultry production industry and the poultry producers in the area preferred
• Knowledge of parts and equipment used in modern poultry production facilities
• At least 2 years of prior experience repairing and replacing electrical and mechanical equipment is required
• Prior experience working with the systems found in modern poultry facilities (e.g. ventilation feeding / watering heating) is preferred

Hog Slat Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color gendersexual orientation gender identity religion national origin age disability veteran status or any other reason prohibited under Federal State or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Hand Tools,caterpillar,Computer Operation,Industrial Equipment,Industrial Maintenance,Mechanical Knowledge,Schematics,Maintenance,Hydraulics,Equipment Repair,Programmable Logic Controllers,Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1