Dairy Service Technician (Multiple Skill Levels)

Fisher & Thompson Incorporated•Auburn, NY

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Fisher & Thompson Inc. is seeking Service Technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain technical dairy equipment on customer farms. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on troubleshooting and building relationships within the agricultural community. The company is hiring for various skill levels, including Entry-Level/PM Technician, Intermediate Technician, and Specialized Technician (Refrigeration), with training provided for suitable candidates.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Strong troubleshooting ability and proficiency with trade tools.
Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record (to operate company vehicles).
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs., climb ladders, and work in various farm environments.
A positive attitude, "can-do" spirit, and a passion for supporting the dairy industry.

Nice To Haves

1+ years of experience in trades like electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or welding (for Intermediate Technician).
Specific expertise in refrigeration (EPA certification required) (for Specialized Technician).

Responsibilities

Diagnose & Repair: Troubleshoot technical problems with milking equipment, milk tanks, sorting gates, and herd management systems.
Customer Support: Provide excellent service during field visits and build positive rapport with farm owners.
Documentation: Produce timely service reports and maintain accurate records of time and parts used.
Safety & Biosecurity: Strictly follow company and farm biosecurity protocols to protect animal health.
On-Call Rotation: Remain reliable during scheduled on-call timeframes to support our 24/7 dairy partners.