Service Technician (Sprayer)

Heritage Tractor Inc.; Galesburg (IL); On-site; USD 33,062 - 64,747; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Tractor Inc. is seeking qualified candidates for a full-time position focused on diagnostics, service repairs, and maintenance on self-propelled sprayers and spreaders. The successful applicant will need at least 1+ years of experience in service repairs and a strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

The role requires proficiency in using diagnostic tools, effective communication skills, and a valid driver's license. Candidates must be available for overnight stays and can expect to work in various environments, including outdoor settings.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience performing service repairs.
• Ability to perform basic repairs using special tools.
• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on sprayers and spreaders.
• Participate in training programs for skill development.
• Maintain condition of vehicles, inventory, and tools.

Skills

Service repairs

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Communication skills

Diagnostic abilities

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Tools

Service Advisor

Job description

All, IL 61342; Brimfield, IL 61517; Carthage, IL 62321; Galesburg, IL 61401; Macomb, IL 61455; Monmouth, IL 61462; Quincy, IL 62347; Rockport, IL 62370

Overview

Salary Range

$24.00 - $47.00 Hourly

Position Type

Full Time

Description

Purpose:

Performs diagnostics, service repairs, and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned self-propelled sprayers and spreaders.

Responsibilities:

• Performs diagnostics and repairs on self-propelled sprayers and spreaders and established technology products
• Ability and willingness to work outside of normal business hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge
• Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products
• Maintains proper condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment
• Maintains a 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
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:

• 1+ years of experience performing service repairs
• Available for overnight stays if needed
• Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures
• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in the repair of agricultural equipment
• Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions
• Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
• Proficient oral and written communication skills
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
• High School diploma or equivalent experience required; Associates degree preferred
• Valid drivers license is required
• Works in environment inside and outside all temperatures
• Physical requirements other than lifting include bending, squatting, hand dexterity, climbing 6-13 feet