Technician - agricultural equipments

Senior Technician - Agricultural Equipment

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Technician to join our team, specializing in the maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of a wide range of agricultural equipment. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems found in modern farm machinery. You will be responsible for providing expert technical support, training junior technicians, and ensuring the efficient operation of our clients' equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnostics and Repair:
• Perform advanced diagnostics on complex agricultural equipment, including tractors, combines, harvesters, sprayers, and other specialized machinery.
• Accurately identify and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic system failures.
• Conduct repairs and overhauls of engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and other critical components.
• Utilize diagnostic tools and software to analyze data and pinpoint issues.
• Maintenance and Servicing:
• Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing according to manufacturer specifications.
• Conduct inspections and pre-season/post-season checks.
• Ensure all equipment is operating at optimal performance and efficiency.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Technical Support and Training:
• Provide expert technical support to customers and junior technicians.
• Train and mentor junior technicians on diagnostic procedures, repair techniques, and equipment operation.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and service manuals.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in agricultural equipment technology.
• Field Service and Customer Support:
• Travel to customer sites to perform on-site repairs and maintenance.
• Respond to emergency service calls and provide timely solutions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers.
• Provide excellent customer service and technical advice.
• Inventory and Parts Management:
• Assist in managing parts inventory and ordering necessary components.
• Ensure accurate tracking of parts usage and returns.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Safety Compliance:
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Ensure safe operation of tools and equipment.
• Conduct safety inspections and identify potential hazards.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a technician in the agricultural equipment domain.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Formal education or certifications in agricultural equipment technology or related fields are highly desirable.
• Knowledge of GPS and precision agriculture systems is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with specific brands of agricultural equipment (e.g., John Deere, Case IH, New Holland).
• Certification in relevant technical areas.
• Strong computer skills.
• Experience with welding and fabrication.

Education:

• Diploma or degree in Agricultural Equipment Technology, Diesel Technology, or a related field.

This job description outlines the general responsibilities and qualifications for the Senior Technician position. The specific duties and requirements may vary depending on the employer and the type of agricultural equipment involved.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person