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Service Technician/Electrician

Saskatoon, SK
$25 - $35/hour
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Competitive wage
Comprehensive health and dental benefits plan
Excellent work environment with opportunities for development and advancement

About the role

Western Ag Systems is a leading provider of livestock and grain handling/milling equipment, supplies and service to the Saskatchewan Agricultural community. We are currently looking for a Service Technician/Electrician for our Saskatoon, SK location.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, troubleshoot and repair farm equipment on customer sites
  • Attend to service calls in a timely manner
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and reduce the risk of breakdowns
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical and/or technical problems and determines proper solutions
  • Calibrate equipment according to specifications and operational needs
  • Communicates with Service Manager/Service Writer to plan for future farm visits regarding recurring problems and any unfinished work that needs to be re-scheduled
  • Completes necessary paperwork daily including timecard, work order, etc
  • Provides excellent customer service by answering questions, providing information on maintenance of the product, explaining the work that has been done and providing solutions to recurring problems
  • Partners with Sales team by providing key information required for a project/installation information when needed
  • Works on an on-call rotation

Skills Required:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and basic electrical aptitude with previous experience working with and diagnosing equipment issues is preferred
  • Minimum 1 year of agricultural experience is preferred
  • Customer service orientation; friendly and willing to serve/help
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written) and the ability to work independently with minimum supervision
  • Working knowledge of computers and MS Office Word; proficient in the use of smart phones
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills
  • Excellent attention to detail

Western Ag Systems Ltd. offers a competitive wage along with comprehensive health and dental benefits plan. We offer an excellent work environment with opportunities for development and advancement.

If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please click APPLY NOW to submit your resume.

We thank all applicants, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call

Application question(s):

  • Do you possess a valid class 5 license?

Work Location: In person

About Penner Farm Services

Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
11-50

Penner Farm Services is a leading provider of livestock equipment, supplies, and services. Since 1956, hog, poultry and dairy producers have relied on Penner Farm Services to provide their entire scope of automated equipment for efficient farm management.