Service Technician

Job Vacancy: Service Technician - Agricultural Machinery

Location: Horsham, VIC

Company Overview: Traction AG is a premier provider of agricultural machinery solutions, dedicated to serving farmers and agricultural businesses with top-quality equipment and exceptional service. With a focus on customer satisfaction and innovation, we offer maintenance, repair, and support for a wide range of agricultural machinery, including Massey Ferguson and Fendt farm machinery, as well as other equipment from various suppliers. As we continue to grow, we are seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Service Technicians in Horsham.

Position Overview: We currently have multiple positions available for Qualified Service Technicians to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a diverse range of agricultural machinery.

We are also actively searching for first- or second-year apprentices. This position presents an excellent opportunity for individuals at any stage of their apprenticeship to gain valuable hands-on experience and further develop their skills under the guidance of experienced technicians. This apprenticeship will help you gain Certificate III Agricultural Machinery Mechanics. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine maintenance tasks on various agricultural machinery, including tractors, combines, and implements.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
• Perform repairs and adjustments to engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and other components as required.
• Assist senior technicians in complex repair tasks and learn best practices for efficient and effective service.
• Complete service reports accurately and maintain detailed records of work performed and parts used.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and high-quality service delivery to customers.

Qualifications/skills:

• Enthusiasm for agricultural machinery and a strong desire to learn and develop technical skills.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and a passion for working with tools and machinery.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel off site as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and opportunities for career advancement.
• Comprehensive training opportunities and ongoing support for apprentices.
• Exposure to a diverse range of agricultural machinery and equipment.
• Friendly and supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and personal and professional development.
• $80,000 - $95,000 + superannuation

How to Apply: If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the agriculture industry and a desire to learn and grow as a Service Technician, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position and relevant experience. 

Traction AG is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.