OUR ROLE
The Service Technician role is a permanent full-time position based in Cairns.
As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for delivering outcomes to our customers through quality servicing and repair work. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will contribute to team success and expand your skills, enjoying a variety of work, where no 2 days are the same
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Maintaining excellent relationships with customers by ensuring a high level of service and repair work carried out at all time
* Completing diagnostics, repairs and service on John Deere machinery and other agricultural equipment including tractors, balers and harvesters to the highest standard with no or minimal rework
* Complete all documentation as required in conjunction with work assignments
* Accurate and detailed completion of timecards to ensure costs associated with the service/repair are allocated accordingly
* Achieve high labour performance targets of 85% and above
* Follow any reasonable request to undertake other areas of work and/or training
About you:
* Trade Qualified Service Technician, with experience specific to agricultural machinery
* 1-2 years of agricultural machinery experience is desirable
* Sound fault finding and diagnostic skills with a willingness to learn technology
* Ability and willingness to work on and maintain a wide range of machinery
* Dedicated to continual learning with a genuine interest in delivering results to our customers
* Candidates with John Deere and/or agricultural experience is highly regarded but not essential
* Australian work rights and valid driver licence is required
In return we can offer:
* An attractive remuneration package and staff discounts
* Access to our employee wellbeing and benefits platform where you can enjoy many Pirkx
* Career opportunities through ongoing development opportunities, in-house and with John Deere
* Opportunity to become a nationally recognised John Deere Certified Technician
* A rewarding and stable career with an Australian owned business
* A spot in a genuinely, caring team who build up one another for success
OUR COMPANY
Honeycombes Sales and Service is an established Australian owned company and leading distributor of Agricultural, Lawn & Garden, Trucks, and Industrial machinery. Over the course of 110 years, our team has evolved to encompass 7 full-service branches throughout North Queensland, supplying and supporting our customers through industry leading products and innovative solutions.
We believe in making it easy for customers, so they can focus on what they do best.
At our Cairns Branch, we are a full service John Deere and STIHL dealership, providing innovative solutions and products to our customers. If you are looking to build a career with a stable company, representing the John Deere brand and supporting local primary producers, then this is your opportunity.
Ready to take the next step and join a team that genuinely care about you? Apply now.
Should you require any additional information or have any questions, please contact the HR team on or
Honeycombes Sales and Service value diversity and inclusion. We encourage all suitable applicants to apply for our role.
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Please note, the successful candidate will be required to participate in drug and alcohol testing.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 – $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company car
* Employee discount
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
Work Location: In person