Service Technician

Hog Slat•Yadkinville, NC

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Hog Slat, Inc., is seeking a Service Technician with excellent customer service skills and experience in electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems to join the team at our Yadkinville/Taylorsville, NC location. At Hog Slat, our more than 90 retail locations serve as a major driving force to our position as an industry leader. As a Service Technician, your primary responsibilities will include troubleshooting and repairing faulty parts & equipment in modern swine and poultry production facilities. Your customer base will include major integrators as well as local swine/poultry operations in and around the Alexander and Yadkin counties. This is a great opportunity for an individual with on-farm hog/poultry production experience and an aptitude for fixing mechanical parts & equipment. We offer a competitive salary, a full range of benefits, a stimulating, challenging work environment, and growth potential.

Requirements

Ability to use tools associated with the repair of electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems
Must possess a drivers license and have a satisfactory driving record
Familiarity with the swine/poultry industries and the pork/poultry producers in the area
Knowledge of parts and equipment used in modern hog/poultry facilities
At least 2 years of prior experience repairing and replacing electrical and mechanical equipment

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working with the systems found in modern swine facilities (eg. ventilation, feeding/watering, heating…)

Responsibilities

Work with Hog Slat customers to understand their repair needs
Give customers recommendations on the best parts & equipment available at Hog Slat with which their needs can be addressed
Repair/replace faulty parts & equipment in area swine and poultry facilities
Properly bill customers for service work hours
Work with the Hog Slat in-store team to manage warranty claims
Take advantage of training opportunities offered by Hog Slat, Inc. and by it’s vendors