About the position
The Agriculture/Heavy Equipment Technician position in Billings, Montana, is a critical role that involves the maintenance and repair of various types of agricultural and heavy equipment. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in mechanics, particularly those who have hands-on experience with equipment such as tractors, combines, loaders, trenchers, and skid steers. The technician will be responsible for diagnosing issues and performing repairs efficiently to ensure that equipment is operational and meets the needs of the agricultural sector. The role may involve working in a shop environment or in the field, depending on the specific position desired by the technician. The company is looking for candidates who can demonstrate a minimum of three years of relevant experience and possess the skills necessary to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical problems effectively. The technician will be expected to work independently and as part of a team, contributing to the overall success of the operations by ensuring that all equipment is maintained to the highest standards.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair agricultural and heavy equipment in a timely manner.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Work both in the shop and in the field as required by the position.
- Collaborate with team members to address complex mechanical issues.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed on equipment.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working on agricultural and heavy equipment.
- Proficient in diagnosing mechanical issues and performing repairs.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with a variety of heavy equipment brands and models.
- Certification in heavy equipment repair or related fields.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Paid health insurance
