23 Aug
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Dairyland Agro Supply
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Red Deer
23 Aug
Dairyland Agro Supply
Red Deer
Dairy Equipment Service Technician Position: Dairy Equipment Service Technician
Location: Red Deer, or Lethbridge Alberta
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us We are a leading provider of dairy equipment sales, installation, and service, committed to helping dairy producers maximize efficiency and maintain reliable operations. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, quality workmanship, and building long-term relationships with our customers.
Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and mechanically inclined Dairy Equipment Service Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair dairy equipment at customer farms. The ideal candidate enjoys working independently, solving technical problems, and providing outstanding customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, inspect, maintain, and repair dairy equipment, including:
- Milking systems
- Milk cooling tanks
- Vacuum and wash systems
- Feed and water systems
- Automated dairy equipment
- Ventilation
- Stalls and penning
- Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and plumbing issues.
- Perform preventative maintenance and equipment inspections.
- Respond to emergency service calls as required.
- Educate customers on proper equipment operation and maintenance.
- Complete service reports and maintain accurate documentation.
- Maintain service vehicle inventory and company tools.
- Follow all company safety policies and biosecurity protocols.
Qualifications
- Experience with agricultural, dairy, industrial,
or mechanical equipment preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with basic electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge of plumbing and pneumatic systems is an asset.
- Ability to read wiring diagrams and service manuals.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Comfortable working in farm environments and various weather conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physically demanding work.
Preferred Experience
- Dairy equipment service
- Agricultural equipment repair
- Refrigeration systems (asset)
- PLC or automation experience (asset)
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience
- Overtime opportunities
- Company service vehicle
- Tool allowance
- Health and dental benefits
- Ongoing manufacturer training and certification
- Career advancement opportunities
- Supportive team setting
Schedule
- Full-time
- Monday–Friday
- On-call rotation for emergency service
Why Join Our Team?If you enjoy hands-on work, solving mechanical and electrical challenges, and working directly with dairy producers to keep their operations running efficiently, we'd like to hear from you. Pay: $19.24-$39.91 per hour
Benefits
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
📌 Dairy Equipment Service Technician (Red Deer)
🏢 Dairyland Agro Supply
📍 Red Deer