Service Tech

Western Equipment; Alva (OK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Equipment in Alva, OK, is looking for a technician to perform advanced diagnostics and service repairs on agricultural and turf equipment. Candidates should have over a year of service repair experience and knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

The role is safety-sensitive and requires lifting up to 75 lbs., effective communication skills, and the ability to perform duties in extreme temperatures. Forklift certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in performing service repairs.
• Ability to perform basic repairs using special tools following Technical Manual procedures.
• Ability to lift 50-75 lbs. repeatedly daily.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment.
• Maintain condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment.
• Complete all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments.

Skills

Service repairs

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Proficient oral and written skills

Tools

Service Advisor

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Job Location

Alva WE - Alva, OK 73717

Purpose

Performs advanced diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural and turf equipment. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager, Location Manager, Shop Foreman, Internal D-TAC or senior technicians.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solutions products
• Participates in Service Educate Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
• Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
• Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment
• Maintains clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion
• Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments
• Completes all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
• Accounts for all time on a timecard and for all material used in performing assigned duties

Qualifications

• 1+ years in performing service repairs
• Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures
• Proficient knowledge in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in the repair of agricultural and turf equipment
• Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
• Ability to lift 50-75 lbs. repeatedly on a daily basis and more on occasionAbility to perform duties in extreme seasonal temperatures
• Ability to climb and stand for extended time in a safe manner on big/tall equipment while performing repairs
• Ability to go on Service Calls when needed, a valid driver’s license is required
• Be available to complete long‑term repairs on a customer’s equipment in a timely manner
• Forklift certified preferred
• Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions
• Proficient oral and written skills
• Climb up on equipment and in smaller spaces in equipment to make repairs

This is a safety sensitive position.