Field Service Tech

Description

The Field Service Technician is responsible for providing mechanical service and dairy equipment install and repairs for all United Dairymen of Arizona producers.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Keep accurate and legible records.
• Adhere to all UDA quality policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity.
• Adhere to all UDA safety policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity.
• Adhere to all UDA GMP policies and procedures, reporting any nonconformity

\*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel Requirements

• Minimal

Qualifications

General Skills & Abilities needed to complete job successfully

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Must be comfortable working with and around livestock.
• Effective problem analysis and problem resolution skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals.
• PLC and process controllers helpful.
• Mechanical experience with drives, pumps boilers, air compressors, etc.
• Electrical experience 120, 240 & 480 volt systems.
• Must have commercial Freon refrigeration systems experience.
• Must be able to use technical manual and testing equipment.
• Must be familiar with dairy product concepts, practices and procedures.
• Strong knowledge of all aspects of a dairy.
• Must be able to make decisions impacting products and safety based on independent judgment and discretion.
• Must provide personal hand tools.
• Must be able to work with minimal direction and to be self-motivated.
• Requires ability to read, hear, speak, and comprehend and carry out verbal and written instructions.
• Shift work required, willingness to work nights, weekends and holidays.

Experience: (required)

• Minimum of 2 years in dairy maintenance or equivalent experience.

Education/Certifications (Required)

• Must have High School Diploma, or equivalent
• Must have a clean driving record to drive a company vehicle

Work Environment & Demands

• Physical and environmental demands for this position are indicated below:
• Occasional bending, crouching, stooping, twisting, reaching and grasping
• Standing and walking for extended periods of time
• Ability to climb stairs
• Some lifting, up to 150 pounds

Environment

• Able to work 12-hour shifts