Service Technician

Blanchard Equipment Company, Inc • Saint Matthews, SC

75d

About The Position

The Service Technician position is part of the Service department and reports to the Service Manager or Service Location Manager. This role involves performing basic diagnostics, service repairs, and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural and turf equipment. The technician may require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager, Service Location Manager, Shop Foreman, or senior technicians.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience performing service repairs.
• 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 and turf 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.

Nice To Haves

• Basic Service Technician certification preferred.
• Fork lift license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products.
• Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge.
• Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
• Maintains 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 time card and for all material used in performing assigned duties.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees