Advanced Diesel Technician

Kansas Ag Connection; Marysville (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Advanced Diesel Technician to join their dynamic team in Marysville. This role involves diagnosing, servicing, and repairing a variety of agricultural and construction equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diesel mechanics, particularly with heavy machinery, and possess a strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. This opportunity offers competitive pay, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an exciting prospect for skilled technicians looking to make a difference in the agricultural sector.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Performance bonus

$3000 sign-on bonus

Annual bonuses

Health Savings Plan

Life and Disability Insurances

AFLAC

Flexible Spending Account

401K Match and Profit Sharing

96 hours of accrued PTO

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in diesel mechanics, especially with agricultural equipment.
• Advanced understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and repairing various agricultural and construction equipment.
• Completing work orders and maintaining a clean, safe working environment.

Skills

Diagnosing and troubleshooting

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Ability to lift 75 pounds

Interpreting technical manuals

Education

7-10 years of experience as a diesel technician/mechanic

Tools

Appropriate toolset for repairs

Job description

KanEquip is a leader and trusted partner in providing quality products, support and innovative solutions to Ag producers in the Mid-West. We employ a team of qualified, skilled and professional experts to support the amazing products that we offer. With 14 locations in Kansas and Nebraska, KanEquip is the preferred Case-IH and New Holland dealership that operates with integrity, financial strength, quality and teamwork.

Our Marysville, Kansas location has an immediate opening for a full-time Advanced Diesel Technician to efficiently diagnose, service and repair various types of agriculture and construction equipment.

The ideal candidate has...

• 7-10 years of experience as a diesel technician/mechanic, preference given to agriculture and construction equipment.
• Skills and knowledge to efficiently complete full services on a majority of agricultural and construction equipment.
• Appropriate toolset to diagnose and repair agricultural and construction equipment as well as heavy equipment.
• Advanced understanding and application in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Acceptable Motor Vehicle status, with current driver's license, and ability to operate motor vehicle.
• Satisfactory results of a pre-employment drug screening.

You will contribute to our team by: (Duties and Responsibilities)

• Trouble Shooting & Diagnosing: Use your skills to identify failures and confirm repairs with equipment and recommend service for continued equipment reliability.
• Repairing & Confirming: Complete and check electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and diesel repairs on equipment to customer satisfaction.
• Meeting and Exceeding: Perform quality service work and attain collectable efficiency, billable efficiency, labor sales, and rework goals.
• Documenting and Submitting: Complete work order and forms for service operations in a timely and accurate manner.
• Collaborating & Communicating: Consistently focusing on how we all succeed and seek ways to communicate, work together, to generate expected results.
• Being Safe & Train: Maintain a clean and safe working environment and continually improve and learn in ways that strengthen our performance and expand opportunities.

If you have/can: (Skills and Experience)

• Comprehend and interpret technical service manuals and schematics.
• Consistent trouble shooting skills in electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Operate vehicles and equipment safely in the service shop and in the field.
• Ability to work seasonally extended hours during the week or weekends.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds as required without assistance.

You will earn/be eligible for...

• Competitive hourly wage with overtime pay starting at 40 hours.
• Performance bonus based on billable efficiency.
• $3000 sign-on bonus for qualifying candidates.
• Annual company and location bonuses.
• Health Savings Plan.
• Life and Disability Insurances.
• AFLAC.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• 401K Match and Profit Sharing.
• 96 hours of accrued PTO.
• 32 hours of Holiday PTO.
• Six (6) Paid Holidays.
• Bereavement Pay.
• Wellness Plan.
• Company Uniforms.

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