Benefits of Working at Wintersteiger:
Wintersteiger is the worldwide market leader for agricultural research equipment. The product range includes plot and multiplication combines, plot forage and silage harvesters, plot seeders and planters, software solutions for data management and note taking, fertilization and crop protection equipment, as well as laboratory equipment.
Incentives:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Wellness spending account
- myHSA
- Paid vacation package
- Cell phone
- Laptop
A traveling technician requires good mechanical and electrical skills, good customer service skills, flexibility with traveling throughout Canada. We are seeking and experienced technician or a highly skilled candidate to work out of our location in Saskatoon.
What the Service Technician will do:
- Provide technical support for our Seedmech machinery via phone, email, and on-site at customer locations
- Perform service installation of combines and planters at customer’s locations
- Receive and install new equipment from our factory
- Perform final quality check and set up at customer locations
- Work with customers over the phone on parts orders and technical support.
- Document, review, and fix issues with customers and their machines.
- Planning of service and customer service trips
- Travel about 8 weeks total throughout the year
- Travel into the United Sates for service work may be required.
What you will need:
- Basic understanding of machine safety
- Understand the proper use of tools
- Good mechanical skills
- Well organized and can work in a small team.
- Heavy equipment repair experience is required
- Combine and planter experience a plus
- Able to trouble shoot individually and in a small group
- Agricultural experience beneficial
- Basic knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical skills required
- Valid driver’s license
- Valid passport
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Saskatoon, SK (S7K): reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Experience:
- Heavy mechanical equipment: 3 years (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (required)
Work Location: In person