Hybrid Shop Technician bei Summit Agricultural Group

General Description:  Responsible for preventative maintenance and service needs for fleet vehicles and some farm equipment.

Preferred Job Requirements:

Mechanical experience with a preferred agricultural background. This individual must have exceptional organizational skills, the ability to prioritize and present the company in a professional manner while having good customer service skills.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in performing maintenance and repairs on Summit equipment. This may include but not limited to the following:
  • On-road passenger vehicles and tractors
    • Tire repairs and replacement
    • Detailing
    • Oil Changes
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair various mechanical issues
  • Various metal fabrication duties with preferred welding experience
  • Assist with special projects and minor construction
  • Ability to operate equipment such as but not limited to tractors, grain carts, skid loaders, forklift and field cultivators.
  • Ability to utilize hand and power tools with knowledge of electrical preferred (12v-110v)
  • Seasonally assigned as needed with our Row Crop Department hauling grain and/or preparing the fields for Spring and Fall.
  • All other duties assigned by manager

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma/equivalent
• Valid drivers’ license
• Class A CDL preferred.
• Mechanical and agricultural exposure and experience preferred

Physicality Requirements:

• Required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers; handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear.
• The employee must be able to continuously repeat necessary movements such as bending, lifting and different hand movements as needed to complete tasks.
• Ability to frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment:

• This position may require some tasks to be performed in outside weather
• This position may require exposure to livestock pending the maintenance request. 
• The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be
• While performing the duties of the job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibrations.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

• This is a full-time position with the flexibility to work extended hours during “in” season months with the ability to work evening and weekends to meet demands.
• Additional availability may be required during staffing