Growing family-operated dealership looking for experienced ag technician

Position: Ag Equipment Technician
Location: Ashland
Reports to: Shop Foreman

An exciting opportunity for an experienced technician to join a team of professionals who have developed our complex’s customer-centric service reputation over the past decades in a Case IH “Pinnacle” service department.  Learn from the best while contributing your own expertise working on Case IH combines, tractors, planters and/or hay equipment.  Enjoy flexible hours off-season, top pay and relocation benefits while working for a family owned company that believes strongly in the professional development of each team member through the utilization of OEM technical training.  We have a fantastic safety record, a super well-lit shop, well-equipped field service vehicles and a shop floor we take pride making sure you could eat from.

While we certainly encourage those new to the ag equipment service profession to apply, preference will be given to an individual with the most ag equipment technical experience.  We are in search of a future team member that highly aligns with our core mission and values who is looking for a new company to call home.  Please consider reaching out to schedule a visit and see if Wellington Implement might be a fit for you.

Position Attributes

• Analyze and understand a customer’s concern and to provide a solution at the time of need or work to head off a potential failure
• Report to the job on-time, prepared and ready to serve the demands of the industry
• Share your knowledge with coworkers to build our team
• Continue to learn about our product lines and equipment features
• Perform quality work in a professional and timely manner

• Assist service manager by advising customers of necessary service repairs and make recommendations to customers for preventative maintenance
• Maintain in good condition all service tools and service vehicles
• Keep our entire shop area clean
• Take responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment in the shop area and reporting all accidents immediately
• Electronically document all work performed, parts used and labor hours while making repairs or preparing machines for customer use
• Inspect all completed work prior to delivery to our customers
• Recommend new shop equipment which will increase efficiency or which will give our customers more complete coverage
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Position Requirements, Education/Experience and Key Competencies

• High school diploma or equivalent, associate degree, or higher, preferred
• 5+ years of experience as an ag technician
• Computer knowledge, proficient with the internet and the ability to type work orders
• Valid driver’s license

• Able to Report each day on-time, prepared and ready to complete a full-day of work
• Experience with DC Electrical Systems as well as electronics
• Ability to make temporary field repairs to the customers equipment to get the customer running using “think on your feet” mentality
• Understand hydraulic flows and applications
• Able to utilize wiring & fluid power schematics
• Understand how to work with all facets of air conditioning
• Systematic troubleshooting skills
• Ability to analyze Information
• Ability to assist in quoting jobs
• Results driven & enthusiastic
• Work well with and willing to assist others to achieve top team performance for our customer
• Well organized
• Able to work weekends and after hours during peak seasons

If you would like more information on this position, or would simply like to schedule a visit during or after business hours, please reach out Laurie in our service office at service@wellingtonimplement.com, phone our dealership or text the Wellington Service Department through the “Text Us” widget on our website.

If you are ready to apply for this position that makes us excited!  Please send a resume accompanied by a letter of interest to opportunities@wellingtonimplement.com.