Service Technician

Cascade Wind Machine Service Corporation; Union Gap (WA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

Cascade Wind Machine Service Corporation in Union Gap, WA, seeks a skilled maintenance technician to diagnose and repair wind machines used in orchards. You will perform electrical and mechanical diagnostics, replace worn parts, and carry out preventive maintenance.

The role requires good organizational and communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to safety in variable weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Some vocational or community college with related coursework or equivalent experience, required.
• Prolonged standing and walking.
• Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and reach to service machinery.
• Must be able to visually inspect machines.
• Must lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to tolerate working in various weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures, wind, rain, and snow.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues on wind machines.
• Repair and replace damaged parts, motors, and electrical components.
• Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections on wind machines.
• Communicate with orchard owners and management regarding repair and maintenance needs.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work completed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Independence

Communication

Organization

Fast-paced work

English language

Education

Vocational coursework or equivalent

Job description

Description

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues on wind machines.
• Repair and replace damaged parts, motors, and electrical components.
• Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections on wind machines.
• Communicate with orchard owners and management regarding repair and maintenance needs.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work completed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Skills/Abilities:

• Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills.
• Works well independently and with others.
• Good communication skills.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.
• Must be able to communicate in English.

Education and Experience:

• Some vocational or community college with related coursework or equivalent experience, required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods standing and walking.
• Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery.
• Must be able to visually inspect machines.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to tolerate working in various weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures, wind, rain, and snow.