Agricultural Equipment Technician Apprentice

Bane-Welker Equipment; La Crosse (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bane-Welker Equipment in Indiana is seeking a Technician Apprentice to assist with repair and maintenance of agricultural equipment under the guidance of experienced technicians. You will participate in schooling, perform set up and inspections, and complete work with accurate documentation and safety adherence.

You should have basic mechanical knowledge, a valid driver’s license, and a customer-focused mindset, with willingness to learn, follow procedures, and contribute to efficient service

Qualifications

• Must be willing to pursue further training/ education beyond high school.
• Have a customer focused and “be of service” attitude.
• Demonstrate organizational ability and systematic timing.
• Proven knowledge of methods, materials, and tools used in the repair of agricultural equipment.
• Possess adequate knowledge of work processes and requirements for both physical labor, shop equipment, and safety procedures.
• Must be familiar with the dealer’s line of equipment.
• Ability to demonstrate the guiding principles of Bane-Welker Equipment.
• Ability to maintain customer relationships and cultivate new customers for future growth.
• Possess mechanical ability and familiarization with testing equipment and diagnostic procedures.
• Be experienced in operating vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Participate in schooling, recommended training, and take initiative to stay up to date on relevant service knowledge, bulletins, and other changes regarding new and existing products.
• Performs set up or pre-delivery inspections on new or used equipment as prescribed by manufacturer’s manual.
• Successfully complete assigned jobs efficiently while communicating with mentoring technicians and service management.
• Complete and process all work or school related paperwork for each assignment in a timely, consistent, and accurate manner.
• Performs equipment repair and maintenance work, according to time schedules assigned by service manager.
• Seek feedback from the service manager and technicians to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Assist other technicians with current tasks when required or requested.
• Follow all safety, environmental and regulatory compliance protocols, policies, and requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Provide and/or maintain the tools required to efficiently complete assigned work.
• Professionally maintain and clean equipment as agreed upon.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Hydraulic

Electrical

Diagnostics

Vehicle operation

Education

Beyond high school training

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Bane-Welker Equipment in Indiana is seeking a Technician Apprentice to assist with repair and maintenance of agricultural equipment under the guidance of experienced technicians. You will participate in schooling, perform set up and inspections, and complete work with accurate documentation and safety adherence.

You should have basic mechanical knowledge, a valid driver’s license, and a customer-focused mindset, with willingness to learn, follow procedures, and contribute to efficient service