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We are currently seeking an Agricultural Technician in the Paradise Hill, SK area. This is a full time position with a competitive wage and benefits offered once the right candidate is found.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems;
Inspect and test engine and other mechanical components using test devices to diagnose and isolate faults;
Adjust, repair or replace mechanical or electrical system parts and components using hand tools and equipment;
Test and adjust repaired systems for proper performance;
Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment;
Attach components and adjust new farm equipment;
Perform scheduled maintenance service on equipment;
Advise customers on work performed and general condition of equipment;
Determine estimates of repair cost;
Maintain proper documentation including maintenance records and cost tracking;
Improve run-time on equipment by using innovative thinking and improvements;
Keep shop area clean and working area free from hazards;
May be required to work outside in all weather conditions.
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Qualifications:
1- 2 years experience required
Agriculture experience an asset
Have general computer skills, navigation ability and various computer program knowledge;
High safety standards;
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic;
Excellent problem solving, planning and troubleshooting skills;
Team player with strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills ;
Valid class 5 drivers license.