Agricultural Equipment Mechanic Technician

(2) Service Shop Technicians, Location: Dothan, Alabama

Excellent Pay and Benefits Package - Please note: wages posted for this Job are estimated compensation for similar positions. While we don't share our pay ranges online, our actual pay ranges are based on your current Skills, Knowledge, Experience, and Growth Potential.

Reports To: Service Supervisor

Summary of Primary Functions:

Atlantic and Southern is seeking an experienced Service Technician. Technicians are responsible for the repair, diagnosis, overhaul, and reconditioning maintenance of customer and company equipment and components. The technician will be responsible for some or all the functions and duties listed below. This job description does not include a complete listing of all the duties and functions of the position. Management reserves the right to assign other duties or projects as necessary.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. (Other duties may be assigned)

• Follow all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments while maintaining a safe work environment and safe work habits.
• Recondition, repair, service, and assemble any machines/equipment.
• Diagnose problems and determine what repairs are needed.
• Perform any inspections as required.
• Check and report any shortages and malfunctions to the Service Supervisor.
• Maintain records and account for all time, parts, and supplies used in repairing and servicing both customer and dealership equipment.
• Handle customer problems both objectively and tactfully.
• Complete disassembly and inspection as efficiently as possible so that parts may be ordered and machine work can be scheduled promptly.
• Perform all service tasks as assigned by the Service Manager, Supervisor, or Shop Foreman.
• Prepare all reports and forms required in conjunction with job assignments.
• Report to the Service Supervisor any additional work required to ensure proper operation and safety of equipment.
• Participate in service training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge.
• Maintain a clean work area and perform work in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Represent the dealership as a professional Service Technician at all times.
• Operate trucks and equipment with extreme care and caution.
• Maintain and care for shop tools, equipment, vehicles, and other employee’s belongings.
• Ability to operate company vehicles and follow all motor vehicle state safety laws (if necessary).

Qualification: The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Valid Driver’s License and maintain a clean driving record.
• Knowledge of Agricultural equipment maintenance and operation.
• Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures
• Ability to operate equipment safely around shop.

Education, Skill, and/or Experience Requirements:

• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively with teammates.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Must be able to self-manage/self-motivate.
• Flexible schedule (sometimes weekends or overtime).
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write diagnosis and work completed on routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Develop skills in disassembly, assembly and repair of components and machines.
• Quick learner with the ability to think out of the box.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continuously required to:

• Ability to work using Personal Protective Equipment, including respirators, welding shields, hard hats, vests, safety glasses, goggles, gloves and etc.
• Ability to use full range of motion for back, arms, hands, and fingers.
• Able to use full range of motion for both legs, including climbing, twisting, squatting, and pushing with both legs.
• Able to use hand tools, fuel hoses, and lubrication systems on all equipment

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