Western Tractor Company Inc.
Western Tractor Company Inc. operates in the Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing industry. With a company size of 51-200 employees, the company is currently seeking qualified individuals to join their team. Western Tractor Company Inc. has three open positions available: * **Turf/CCE Service Technician:** This on-site position involves maintaining and repairing a wide range of turf and commercial construction equipment. Responsibilities include utilizing advanced diagnostic tools, performing preventative maintenance, and collaborating with a team of technicians. The role requires proficiency in computer-based diagnostic tools, electrical systems, and engine repair. Strong soft skills, including attention to detail, time management, and adaptability, are also essential. A valid driver's license is required. The company offers an opportunity for apprenticeship in Heavy Duty Agriculture. * **Service Support Assistant:** This on-site role, initially based in Taber and transitioning to Lethbridge within 6-8 months, focuses on ensuring equipment is presented to customers in pristine condition. Key duties include washing and detailing equipment, inspecting equipment, general shop maintenance, and providing support to the service team. Requirements include a high school diploma, detailing experience with various hand/power tools, basic computer skills using Microsoft Office Suite, and a valid driver's license. The ability to lift up to 50 lbs and travel between branches is also required. * **Service Technician:** This on-site position focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining equipment. Responsibilities include utilizing cutting-edge tools, conducting field service, performing routine maintenance, and using John Deere computer programs. The role requires a Journeyperson Certificate in Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) or Agricultural Equipment Technician (AET), or at least 4 years of experience in agriculture equipment repair. Proficiency in diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems is essential. A valid driver's license is required. The job postings highlight the following technologies and skills: * **Turf/CCE Service Technician:** Technical Skills, Problem-Solving, Team Collaboration, Attention To Detail, Time Management, Adaptability, Customer Service, Diagnostic Tools, Electrical Systems, Engine Repair, Preventative Maintenance, Safety Protocols, Continuous Learning, Physical Capability, Machinery Maintenance, and Communication. * **Service Support Assistant:** Detailing Experience, Equipment Operation, Pressure Washer Operation, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Basic Computer Skills, Microsoft Office Suite, Attention To Detail, Time Management, Team Player, Positive Attitude, and Adaptability. * **Service Technician:** Heavy Equipment Technician, Agricultural Equipment Technician, Diesel Engines, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical Systems, Computer-Based Diagnostic Tools, Customer Service, Attention To Detail, Time Management, and Adaptability. All three listed positions are on-site roles. The Service Support Assistant position will be located in Taber initially and transition to Lethbridge. Here are some frequently asked questions about working at Western Tractor Company Inc.: 1. **What benefits does Western Tractor offer?** Western Tractor Company Inc. provides training and development, paid time off, sponsorship opportunities, comprehensive health benefits (life, disability, critical illness, accidental death & dismemberment, extended health, dental, prescription drug coverage, and an employee and family assistance program), and an employer-matched Registered Retirement Savings Plan. 2. **What kind of training and development opportunities are available?** Western Tractor invests in training, offering an opportunity for apprenticeship in Heavy Duty Agriculture. 3. **What is the paid time off policy?** Employees receive paid time off beginning at 3 weeks in their first year of employment. 4. **What is the compensation structure like?** Employees can expect a competitive compensation scale, incentive programs, and opportunities for advancement. 5. **Does the company provide equipment?** Western Tractor Company Inc. supplies the equipment and technology needed to excel in your role, including an annual boot and tool allowance for some positions. 6. **How do I apply for a position?** For any questions, you can contact [email protected].
About the Company
Western Tractor is an authorized John Deere dealership serving the Burdett, Medicine Hat, Lethbridge, and Taber areas. We are proud to carry a large selection of new and pre-owned inventory. When you are ready to invest in your new tractor or other agricultural equipment, our friendly and knowledgeable sales, financing, service, and parts departments are prepared to make sure your experience is outstanding, from assisting while you're making your choice to ongoing maintenance and customization. We value the opportunity to create a long-term relationship with our customers, and we do that by giving you the best customer service available.
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