Service Technician (Poultry Equipment)

Hog Slat, Incorporated | Georgia Poultry Equipment Company; Royston (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Hog Slat, Incorporated is looking for a Service Technician at Georgia Poultry Equipment Company located in Royston, GA. The successful candidate will possess excellent customer service skills and experience in electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems. This role involves understanding customer repair needs, providing recommendations, and performing repairs in poultry facilities.

Preferred qualifications include familiarity with the poultry production industry and at least 2 years of experience in equipment repair. Join our team to contribute to our mission in the swine and poultry industries.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of prior experience repairing and replacing electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Familiarity with the poultry production industry preferred.
• Knowledge of parts and equipment used in modern poultry production facilities.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers to understand their repair needs.
• Provide recommendations on parts & equipment.
• Repair/replace faulty parts & equipment in poultry facilities.
• Manage warranty claims with the in-store team.
• Attend training opportunities from the company and vendors.

Skills

Customer service skills

Electrical systems repair

Plumbing repair

Mechanical systems repair

Safe driving record

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Summary

Georgia Poultry Equipment Company, a division of Hog Slat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of parts, equipment and turn‑key construction to the swine & poultry industries is seeking a Service Technician with excellent customer service skills and experience in electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems to join the team at our Royston, GA location.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Work with Georgia Poultry customers to understand their repair needs.
• Give customers recommendations on the best parts & equipment available at Georgia Poultry with which their needs can be addressed.
• Repair/replace faulty parts & equipment in area poultry facilities.
• Properly bill customers for service work hours.
• Work with the Georgia Poultry in‑store team to manage warranty claims.
• Take advantage of training opportunities offered by Georgia Poultry Equipment Company and by its vendors.

Skill/Knowledge Required

• Ability to use tools associated with the repair of electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems.
• Approved safe driving record.
• Familiarity with the poultry production industry and the poultry producers in the area preferred.
• Knowledge of parts and equipment used in modern poultry production facilities.
• At least 2 years of prior experience repairing and replacing electrical and mechanical equipment is required.
• Prior experience working with the systems found in modern poultry facilities (e.g., ventilation, feeding/watering, heating…) is preferred.

Hog Slat Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other reason prohibited under Federal, State or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‑related requirements.