Summary:
Independently performs advanced troubleshooting, repairs, maintenance, assembles and overhauls agricultural equipment and company vehicles. Completes tasks in a safe and timely manner. Assists with other operations as needed.
Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
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Conduct regular maintenance on machinery, systems, and automotive vehicles.
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Examine machines and perform troubleshooting tests to determine functionality problems.
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Monitor inventory and request new parts when necessary.
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Perform diagnostic procedures and repair vehicles or equipment in the field.
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Weld and fabricate, as needed.
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Use computer diagnostic tooling for repairs.
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Knowledge of or able to learn mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems used in the repair of equipment, machinery, and vehicles.
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Assemble mechanical components according to manufacturer specifications.
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Follow all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments.
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Operate a forklift, hand truck, pallet jack, tractor, and other warehouse, shop, or yard equipment. (Training and certification can be obtained through MVAS)
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Maintain records on all required vehicles and equipment.
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Maintain condition of vehicles, equipment, inventory and tools.
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Prioritize and schedule routine maintenance on vehicles and equipment to facilitate a smooth and efficient workflow.
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Perform scheduled maintenance in compliance with DOT guidelines.
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Maintain current and accurate labeling on all equipment and tanks.
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Keep a clean work area and perform work in a neat and orderly manner.
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Keep accurate clerical records for all time worked, materials used, and inventory.
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Maintain work logs, repairs, and consistent maintenance records.
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Remain knowledgeable of chemicals/material at facility and specific PPE requirements.
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Represent Mid Valley Agricultural Service's core values by obtaining and communicating sound knowledge of Mid Valley products and services.
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Exercise sound judgment and make decisions consistent to job functions, strategies, company goals and values.
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Other duties as assigned
Knowledge:
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Knowledge
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High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
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Certification from a vocational school or trade school is preferred.
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Experience and Certifications
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Valid Class C Driver License required.
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Valid Class A Commercial Driver License with tanker, doubles and triples, air brakes, and Haz-Mat endorsements preferred.
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Experience working with the following: Pumps, Vehicles, Loaders and Agriculture (or similar) equipment.
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Knowledge of hydraulics, electricity, and general mechanics.
