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Service Technician - Northam

Job Type: Full-time
Job Status: Sourcing
Posted: 18/07/2024
Company: CLAAS Harvest Centre Northam

Job Description

  • Work with World-CLAAS Machinery and establish an incredible skillset
  • Full Time Permanent Position
  • $70,000 – $90,000. Boost your earnings with plenty of overtime
  • Location: Northam


The company:
Established in 1975 and now operating as the largest privately-owned distributor of farm machinery in Australasia CLAAS represents some of the world’s leading farm machinery brands, including CLAAS, AMAZONE and JCB via a network of 32 dealers throughout New Zealand and Australia.
  
About the role:
Working with some of the most advanced equipment and systems in the international agricultural machinery market the Service Technicians responsibility is to perform maintenance and repair work across the full spectrum of our premium harvesting, seeding, Greenline, tillage, fertilising, material handling and tractor product ranges.
  
This role will be suited to a person who is seeking a long-term career within the agricultural industry and has a willingness to learn and develop their skills, which will involve attending structured training sessions.
  
Responsibilities:

  • Full scope of mechanical service work including scheduled service, rebuilds, diagnostics and breakdowns
  • Assembly and pre-delivery of new equipment
  • Working to support our sales team with preparation, start-up, and demonstration of new equipment
  • To ensure the workshop is always in safe, orderly, and professional presentation
  • Building positive relationships with our valued customers throughout the lifecycle of their gear
  • Use your expertise to help in the development of other Team members including apprentices
  • Practice continuous improvement behaviours to develop and fine-tune the day-to-day procedures to assist in efficient operations

  
Requirements:

  • Qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic
  • Valid Driver’s licence
  • Experience in a similar heavy machinery industry such as agriculture, construction, or mining – advantageous
  • High level knowledge in all facets of servicing and repairs
  • Ability to work effectively and in a time efficient manner
  • Strong customer service focus and dedicated work ethic
  • High standard of teamwork, independency, and initiative

How to Apply

Are you CLAAS?

Family is key to us! We’re a family-owned business, we employ people with families to care for, and provide resources to support families in the farming community enabling their success as they feed our world.

In It Together, Front Up, and Keep Growing form the backbone of what is a dynamic business, providing a challenging and stimulating environment.

We are looking for people who share our values if this sounds like you - apply today or call Cherie Crews for a confidential conversation: +61 3 9373 4336.

If you have any questions about this listing, please email our CLAAS Harvest Centre HR representatives.

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