Diesel/Agricultural Technician

We are looking for a skilled Technician with at least 5 years experience to diagnose problems and repair agriculture and farm equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring functionality and reliability of machines, engines and mechanical systems. An excellent technician must have manual dexterity and great attention to detail. They must be able to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions. Additional benefits include: supplied uniforms, tool allowance, and continued education. Pay is done on experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements
• Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
• Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability
• Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner
• Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems
• Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components
• Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery
• Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users
• Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems, painting vehicles etc.)
• Keep logs of work and report on issues

Skills

• Proven experience as Mechanic
• Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical and other systems and their components
• Aptitude in using various hand tools (screwdrivers, hammers etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers)
• Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instruction, blueprints etc.
• A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines
• Very good communication skills
• A problem-solving ability
• High school diploma is preferred; Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is a definite plus
• Computer Literacy
• Use of computer diagnostic tools

Hoven Equipment Company wants to be an easy place to do business, an enjoyable place to work, while remaining profitable. This fulltime position comes with full benefits which include health insurance, 401K with matching, paid personal time off, holiday pay, disability insurance, profit sharing and other unique benefits such as meat from 4H sales.

Our Values are Trust, Professionalism, Financial Success, and Appreciation. Adhering to these values we will accomplish our mission to cultivate a greater tomorrow through personal relationships and providing our customers with the equipment needed to feed the world and enhance America's infrastructure.

Hoven Equipment Co. is family owned and operated. We would be happy to have you become part of the family in the Big Sky Country. With all the seasonal recreational opportunities Montana has to offer, your free time will be filled with new adventures!

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a clean driving record?

Experience:

• Equipment repair: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $35