Agricultural Field Service Technician Full Time

H.J.Vander Zaag Farm Equipment Ltd. based in Alliston, Ontario is seeking one (1) full-time Agricultural Field Service Technician to work at our location in Alliston, Ontario.

About Us.: HJV Equipment is a growing agricultural equipment distributor, in business for over thirty years. Our vision is twofold and integrated: to become the premier specialized agricultural equipment distributor in the world, and to successfully train and develop our employees; enhancing their lives by providing them a rewarding and challenging work environment. As a leader in the specialized agricultural industry, HJV Equipment is looking for talented individuals to join the team, and work with them in their mission to “Help Farmers Feed the World.”

Benefits
At HJV Equipment, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits:
• Extended Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Best Doctors Program
• Performance based incentive bonuses
• Advancement opportunities
• Vacation

Job Duties:

• Diagnose & repair all related systems on agricultural equipment including diesel engine, manual & automatic transmissions, electrical, emission control systems & drive train using computerized & other testing equipment.
• Test repaired equipment to ensure proper performance & to meet manufacturer’s specifications.
• Conducts preventative maintenance inspections and sells additional service work, as required.
• Consistently communicates with Sales Representatives and Parts staff to resolve equipment and parts issues.
• Perform equipment inspections & preventative maintenance including fluid & filter checks & changes, lubricating equipment & testing batteries.
• Keep maintenance records & communicates with vendor technical support.
• Operate equipment for diagnostic purposes and prepares accurate customer quotations.
• Ensures adherence to all services policies and procedures.
• Ensures adherence to Health & Safety policies and applicable legislation, including working in a safe manner.

Company Operating Name: HJV Equipment

Business Address: 5900 County Road 10, Alliston, ON Canada L9R 1V2

Title of position: Agricultural Field Service Technician

Terms of employment: Full Time

Language of work: English

Salary: $36.00 per hour

Location of work: 5900 County Road 10, Alliston, ON Canada L9R 1V2

No. of Vacancies: 1

Contact Information: Linda Hart ([email protected])

Work Conditions: Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Bending, crouching, and kneeling, Hand-eye coordination, Handling heavy loads, Manual dexterity, and Weight Handling up to 45 kgs

Skills Requirements/Level of Education Required:
Completion of secondary school and training courses, or a vocational program or apprenticeship as a mechanic.

Skill Requirements/Work Experience:
Must have at least 3 years of related experience as a heavy-duty equipment technician or mechanic or similar.