Irrigation Field Technician – Pivot Systems & Electrical

AgHires; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

North Central Irrigation is seeking a Service Technician in Beloit or Plainfield, WI. You will gain knowledge of center pivot irrigation operations and perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, service, and installation of irrigation equipment.

We offer competitive compensation based on experience, health, dental, vision, life, disability, accident and critical illness insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of 480 volt 3 phase electricity, multimeter, 120 volt control circuits, and wiring schematics.
• Must provide own hand tools.
• High School or GED required; trade certificate programs preferred.
• Knowledge of the agriculture industry and irrigation systems preferred.
• Prefer several years of prior work experience utilizing mechanical and electrical systems knowledge, but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Wire and test new and used irrigation equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electric-driven irrigation systems, including radio controls, GPS controls, and pivot functionality.
• Attend meetings and training opportunities to learn new technology and equipment as it becomes available.
• Help build and repair center pivot irrigation systems.
• Possess ability to work alone on assigned projects.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Diagnostic skills

Independent worker

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeter

Volt/Ohm meters

Test equipment

Laptop

Microsoft Office

Job description

North Central Irrigation is seeking a Service Technician in Beloit or Plainfield, WI. You will gain knowledge of center pivot irrigation operations and perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, service, and installation of irrigation equipment.

We offer competitive compensation based on experience, health, dental, vision, life, disability, accident and critical illness insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and paid holidays.