Diesel/Agricultural Technician

We are looking for a skilled Technician to diagnose problems and repair agriculture and farm equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring functionality and reliability of machines, engines and mechanical systems. An excellent technician must have manual dexterity and great attention to detail. They must be able to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions. Additional benefits include: supplied uniforms, tool allowance, and continued education. Pay is done on experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements

• Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues

• Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability

• Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner

• Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems

• Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components

• Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery

• Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users

• Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems, painting vehicles etc.)

• Keep logs of work and report on issues

Skills

• Proven experience as Mechanic

• Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical and other systems and their components

• Aptitude in using various hand tools (screwdrivers, hammers etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers)

• Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instruction, blueprints etc.

• A strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines

• Very good communication skills

• A problem-solving ability

• High school diploma is preferred; Certification from a vocational school or completion of apprenticeship is a definite plus

• Computer Literacy
• Use of computer diagnostic tools

Hoven Equipment has five pillars that are followed by all employees to create an enjoyable and fulfilling workplace. These five pillars are:

1. We provide excellent customer service

2. We treat teammates with kindness and as proffesionals

3. We do get permission to spend customer's money

4. We label everything always

5. We are responsible with company money

Hoven Equipment Co. is family owned and operated. We would be happy to have you become part of the family in the Big Sky Country. With all the seasonal recreational opportunities Montana has to offer, your free time will be filled with new adventures!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oregon: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a clean driving record?

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No