Service Support

AgriVision Equipment Group; Lawton (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

AgriVision Equipment Group is seeking a Service Support for our Iowa location. The role oversees the wash bay, maintains grounds, and supports the service department to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient operation.

You must have a High School diploma or GED, be able to lift/move equipment, and communicate effectively with staff and customers. Training is provided; overtime may be required during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous maintenance experience preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

Responsibilities

• Operates the wash bay and maintains the wash area in good order.
• Maintains store grounds, including mowing and snow removal.
• Assists in moving equipment and running store errands.
• Follows safety policies and procedures in all duties.
• Occasionally operates a forklift to transport parts and equipment.
• Performs other duties to support AVE-PLP operations.

Skills

Basic safety knowledge

Effective communication

Multitask ability

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Who We Are:

AgriVision Equipment Group and PrairieLand Partners (AVE-PLP, LLC) is a joint venture between two of the top John Deere Dealerships in the United States. By joining forces, we continue to lead the charge in technology, innovation, and best-in-class service and support for our respective customers. Our purpose is to lead agriculture in rural America.

AgriVision Equipment Group and PrairieLand Partners (AVE-PLP, LLC) is a joint venture between two of the top John Deere Dealerships in the United States. By joining forces, we continue to lead the charge in technology, innovation, and best-in-class service and support for our respective customers. Our purpose is to lead agriculture in rural America. We credit our success to our knowledgeable, competitive, hardworking, and passionate employees that strive for excellence in everything they do. We live out our Guiding Principles of Integrity, Servant Leadership, Courageous Innovation, and Performance. With over 100 years of experience in the agricultural industry we have a rich heritage, growth mindset, and entrepreneurial spirit. Today, we have a strong presence in numerous locations with our support spanning through western Iowa, eastern Nebraska, central and eastern Kansas, and northwest Missouri. We are seeking driven, highly motivated, collaborative, and intellectually curious professionals who want to be part of cultivating the highest impact culture in the agriculture equipment industry. Previous experience and knowledge of large ag equipment or commercial/turf equipment is welcomed but not required. We can train with the right individual who is willing to work hard and make customers their #1 priority. Look Forward. Adapt Often. Lead Always.

General Purpose:

The Service Support is responsible for the operation of the wash bay, the maintenance of the store grounds, and the general maintenance of the service department and store location. The Service Support position reports to the Service Manager.

Essential Functions:

• Operates the wash bay including washing and detailing equipment.
• Maintains the wash bay in good working order.
• Performs grounds maintenance such as mowing and trimming lawns, snow removal, and garbage removal.
• Assists in moving all equipment within the dealership as well as possibly pickups & deliveries of lawn and garden equipment.
• Assists with running store errands.
• Performs all duties according to safety policies and procedures.
• Operates a forklift on occasion to transport parts, equipment, and supplies for the dealership.
• Performs other duties as required and necessary to ensure the success of AVE-PLP.

Supervisory Duties:

• None.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to consistently promote, support, work, and act in a manner in support of AVE-PLP’s DNA.
• Basic knowledge of equipment safety procedures.
• Ability to perform multiple duties as assigned.
• Ability to communicate effectively with AVE-PLP staff and customers.

Education:

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) equivalent is required.

Experience:

• Previous maintenance experience is preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.

Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications:

• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must have and maintain a valid Driver’s License.
• Passing a driving record (MVR), criminal history background checks, employment verification, and drug screen will be required prior to the start of employment.

Working Environment:

• Occasional outdoor work in extreme weather conditions (hot/cold); walking on uneven terrain; occasional exposure to insects.
• Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and vibration.
• Noise level in the work environment is moderate.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required including cold weather gear, eye protection, gloves, and provided uniform.
• A clean and safety-conscientious work environment is required.
• Work may involve long hours and overtime during holidays, weekends, and evenings.
• May be required to rotate on-call responsibilities.

Physical Activities:

• Ability to stand, sit, walk, walk on unpaved terrain, talk, reach with arms and hands, have good manual dexterity, use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard, handle or feel, hear alarms/telephones/normal speaking voice.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• Moderate physical activity required by moving and positioning objects up to 75 pounds occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• May involve climbing ladders, stairs, steps, and traversing catwalk grating, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, and kneeling on a frequent basis and working in confined space and manual dexterity required to complete work tasks through safe and proper operation of power and hand tools, and motor vehicles.
• Moving, positioning, and carrying loads of up to 5 pounds upstairs and loading on four-foot-high surfaces frequently.

AgriVision Equipment Group and PrairieLand Partners (AVE-PLP, LLC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any person in any condition of employment based on race, color, creed, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, or veteran status.