Agricultural Equipment Technician: Growth & Benefits

James River Equipment; Asheboro (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

Flexible spending account

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k plan

Tools allowance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Annual cruise

Leadership training

Professional growth

Quarterly outings

Job summary

James River Equipment in Asheboro, NC is seeking an Ag Equipment Technician to perform diagnostics and repairs on agricultural equipment, while maintaining shop and field records. You will follow safety rules, disassemble and inspect units, and order parts as needed to keep service on schedule.

You should have hands-on experience with diesel engines and heavy equipment, with a willingness to learn through on-the-job training and certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience as a mechanic diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing equipment, preferably heavy equipment, ag/turf equipment, compact construction, or related diesel equipment.
• Coachability and willingness to learn through continued training, such as certifications like JDU, Stihl, Wirtgen, etc.
• Recent and regular computer use, specifically in running codes and submitting work orders.
• Basic tooling and training in diesel technology or heavy equipment mechanics is preferred.
• Valid driver's license with ability to be insured and DOT card for field technicians.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural equipment as requested by the Service Manager.
• Prepares all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments.
• Maintains condition of shop, vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment.
• Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments.
• Dis-assembly and inspection to order parts and schedule machine work promptly.
• Maintains records of time, parts, and supplies used in repairs and servicing.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Diesel engines

Diagnostics

Safety compliance

Job description

James River Equipment in Asheboro, NC is seeking an Ag Equipment Technician to perform diagnostics and repairs on agricultural equipment, while maintaining shop and field records. You will follow safety rules, disassemble and inspect units, and order parts as needed to keep service on schedule.

You should have hands-on experience with diesel engines and heavy equipment, with a willingness to learn through on-the-job training and certifications.