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Western Sales, a growing John Deere dealership with locations in Biggar, Central Butte, Davidson, Elrose,Outlook and Rosetown is hiring permanent full time Agricultural Service Technicians for our Rosetown location situated at 405 Highway 7 West, Rosetown, Saskatchewan, S0L2V0. We require individuals to repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain heavy duty agricultural equipment including combines, tractors, seeders and sprayers. Must be thoroughly familiar with tractors and farm equipment and have the knowledge and skill to make repairs properly. Full job description is available on request. Must be able to work extended hours during Spring and Fall. Compensation - $30-35 per hour. The rate is based on level of experience. Required work experience is 3 to 5 years. Apprenticeship is preferred. We offer a full benefit package which includes medical, dental, disability, life insurance and matched pension.
Only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Public transportation is not available
Diesel Engine Repair Specialization
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
- Fuel injection systems
- Exhaust systems
- Engine control systems
- Cooling systems
- Air conditioning systems
- Lubrication systems
Type of Equipment Repair
- Windrowers
- Tractors
- Sprayers
- Diesel or diesel-electric mining machinery and equipment
- Combines
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Powered Equipment Repair Specialization
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- Determine extent of repair required
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Service attachments and working tools
Mechanical Repair Specialization
- Vehicle brake systems
- Power take-offs
- Mechanical transmissions
- Hydraulic transmissions
Work Location Information
- In shop
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Site Environment
- Non-smoking