Service Technician

Berchtold Equipment Company; California; On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Manufacturer level training

Job summary

Berchtold Equipment Company is seeking a Service Technician for the Santa Maria, CA area. This full-time role involves inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing agricultural and construction equipment, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

You will assist in repair estimates and communicate findings to the service team, foreman, or manager. Qualified candidates should have a technical mindset, strong communication skills, and the ability to learn product knowledge quickly.

Qualifications

• Technical mindset and communication skills are required.
• High school diploma required; technical school preferred.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and in a team.
• Pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose and repair agricultural and construction equipment.
• Assist in creating repair estimates.
• Communicate repairs needed to service staff or management.
• Maintain efficient work pace and a safe, clean work environment.

Skills

Technical mindset

Written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Ability to learn product knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Service School graduate

Tools

Own tools if Journeyman/Master

Job description

Job Description

Service Technician – Santa Maria, CA

Berchtold Equipment Company has been a leader in the Agricultural and Construction Equipment Industry for 115 years. We are currently seeking ambitious and energetic individuals to add to our Service team. This is a full time opportunity, working hours are typically Monday through Friday from 7:30am – 4pm.

Responsibilities

• Successfully Inspect, Diagnose and Repair Agricultural and Construction Equipment
• Assist in the creation of Repair Estimates
• Communicate Repairs needed to Service Advisor, Foreman, or Manager
• Maintain efficient work pace throughout day
• Maintain clean and safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Technical Mindset and Skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Self-Motivation
• Ability to learn and retain product or service knowledge
• Ability to work in a team or independently
• Applicant must supply own tools if Journeyman or Master Level Technician, special tools provided by Berchtold Equipment Co.
• Valid Driver’s License is required
• Pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check are required
• High School Diploma

Other Preferred (Not Required) Qualifications

• Graduation from a Technical Service School (UTI, Wyotech, Bakersfield College etc.)
• New Holland, Kubota or Bobcat Equipment Repair Experience
• Experience using Electronic Diagnostic Tools & Software
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)

Benefits offered:

• We offer a full range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer contribution, paid holidays and paid vacation.
• Manufacturer Level Training Provided

Job Type: Full-time

Company Description

Berchtold Equipment Company has been a leader in the Agricultural and Construction Equipment Industry for 116 years.