Service Technician in Ivel, KY at Meade Tractor and Meade Equipment

Job Description

                                                                      Meade Tractor of Ivel is accepting applications for a Shop Technician

Meade Tractor is always looking for dedicated employees who are ready to make a career of going above and beyond for our customers. We have a fantastic team and we’re ready to add more employees who match our culture and passion. Since 2010, Meade Tractor has been providing outstanding products and service to the hardworking landowners, landscapers, farmers, loggers, construction companies and homeowners. As we grow, we’ll need people ready to grow with us. Start your new journey today.

We offer an excellent benefit package for you and your family.

Purpose

This position is responsible for repairing and maintaining electric, diesel and gasoline industrial, agricultural and turf equipment.

Responsibilities

• Reads job order and observes equipment in operation to determine malfunction and plans work procedures.
• Installs fuel injection nozzles and pumps, change or recharges batteries, and replaces transmissions, hydraulic systems and component parts.
• Examines protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devises on equipment, and makes adjustments.
• Lubricates moving parts and operates repaired equipment to verify conformance to specifications.
• Enters a legible description of work performed onto the work orders.
• Maintains and cares for the shop tools and equipment.
• Maintains a clean work area and performs miscellaneous housekeeping duties associated with the job.
• Ensures work is performed safely and safe work procedures are followed throughout the department.
• Reads schematics denoting operating specifications for unit or component and type of evaluation required
• Tests unit for conformance with operating requirements
• Helps ensure that our new and used whole goods are in good working condition.
• Complies with all state and local laws while operating company vehicle.
• Other roles and responsibilities as determined by supervisor

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
• Person must possess a valid driver’s license.

Education, Skill and/or Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Technical school preferred.
• 7 years or more related experience preferred and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.