Agriculture Service Technician

Position: Agriculture Service Technician

Location: Western Australia

Employment Type: Permanent

Work Type: On Site

Must have:

• Case IH
• Worked on broad-acre (wheat) farming
• Candidates must be open to visa sponsorship, with related expenses to be borne by the applicant- approx AUD $6300.

About the Role

Skills require true all-rounders who have technical experience in Agricultural equipment. Must be flexible in working across several fields with responsibility for Case IH Tractors, Combine Harvesters, process sprayers and self-propelled sprayers, providing timely: -

• Hourly Servicing
• Diagnosis & Repair
• Pre-Season equipment checks and reports
• Modifications & Upgrades
• Component Change Outs
• New Build Assembly
• New machine setup and client training
• Overhaul and rebuild

Main responsibilities will cover the following areas: -

• Customer Service and relationship management including: -
• Pre-delivery of new machinery including set up
• Advising farmers on technology and operation of new machinery
• Providing clients with diagnostic advice and repairs
• Liaising with Case IH service staff on factory requirements
• Managing assembly, overhaul and rebuilds of new and used equipment
• Must have worked on broad acre (wheat) farming with the new series of harvester header fronts and large seeding equipment.
• Managing and scheduling mechanical work for workshop and field service crew
• Technical advice for workshop staff including EST and warranty management
• Writing up and managing quotes for service, repair, overhauls and warranty
• Scheduling pre-season equipment services and checks – seeding & harvesting
• Liaising with in-house parts department for parts procurement, quotes and invoicing.

About the Candidate

We are looking for a candidate who has at least 10 years' experience in a Dealership.

Ideally, candidates must have Agricultural industry exposure as a Senior Service Technician or be able to move into the role quickly. Candidate must possess a trade in either of the following;

• Ag Fitting,
• HD Fitting
• Diesel Fitting
• Mechanical Fitting
• Auto Electrical

To be successful, candidates will: -

• Be organised, able to cope with tight deadlines, and able to multitask workloads
• Possess technical knowledge to quickly diagnose mechanical faults
• Estimate requirements for jobs regarding parts and time frames
• Focus on customer service with a high level of professionalism
• Be proficient with the dealer management system for parts and scheduling of work
• Use electronic service tools for diagnostics.
• A valid driver’s license is also essential.

Remuneration

A highly competitive package is available, which will include the base hourly rate and superannuation, assistance with relocation/housing, visa sponsorship, a vehicle and other tools available for the right candidate.

Interested?

Please share your updated resume at [email protected] or send a WhatsApp call/ message to +61 494 621 010.