Senior Ag Equipment Technician | OEM Machinery Expert

Scholten's Equipment, Inc.; Othello (WA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Scholten's Equipment, Inc. in Othello, WA is seeking an Agricultural Equipment Technician to diagnose and repair a wide range of farm and industrial equipment. You will work with OEM machinery including tractors and harvesters, using schematics and OEM manuals to ensure peak performance and customer satisfaction.

This role offers a modern shop, relocation assistance, and competitive benefits. Prior dealership experience and strong mechanical skills are essential for success in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Proven dealership experience or extensive background working with farm machinery or industrial equipment.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of transmissions, hydraulics, electrical systems and diesel engines.
• Skilled in using schematics for troubleshooting electrical issues or complex mechanical problems.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery including excavators, forklifts, cranes, and tractor-trailers safely.
• Knowledge of OEM standards for vehicle maintenance and repair; Claas or similar brands are a plus.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to clients or team members.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair farm machinery and industrial equipment, including transmissions, hydraulics, suspension systems, air brakes, and electrical components.
• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, forklifts and tractors safely during repairs or testing.
• Conduct diagnostics on diesel engines and powertrain systems to identify issues and perform repairs.
• Maintain detailed service records and communicate with customers about repair needs and maintenance schedules.
• Assist in assembling new equipment or parts following manufacturer specifications before deployment.

Skills

Strong mechanical knowledge

Troubleshooting with schematics

Customer service excellence

Safety with heavy machinery

Job description

Scholten's Equipment, Inc. in Othello, WA is seeking an Agricultural Equipment Technician to diagnose and repair a wide range of farm and industrial equipment. You will work with OEM machinery including tractors and harvesters, using schematics and OEM manuals to ensure peak performance and customer satisfaction.

This role offers a modern shop, relocation assistance, and competitive benefits. Prior dealership experience and strong mechanical skills are essential for success in a fast-paced,