Dairy Robot Service Technician
- Salford, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Dortmans Bros. Barn Equip. is seeking a full-time Dairy Robot Service Technician to work out of our Salford, Ontario location.
Whether you are looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, we can’t wait to hear from you!
What’s in It for You
We are growing fast and are looking for great people to join our successful team. Our company culture reflects values like integrity, authenticity, and service. We take these to heart, and if you do as well, you’ll fit right in.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage
- Canada Life Benefits
- RSP matching program
- Flexible work schedule
- Family-oriented culture
- Opportunities for growth and training
- Install, set up, calibrate, and integrate dairy robotic milking systems and related equipment on farms; provide training to farm staff on system operation and maintenance.
- Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software issues; repair or replace defective parts and components in a timely manner.
- Monitor and optimize robotic system performance, including milk collection, cow identification, and cow health monitoring; adjust settings and recommend improvements to system efficiency and effectiveness.
- Provide responsive technical support to farm owners, operators, and staff, including emergency service calls; maintain clear customer communication, accurate service logs, inspection records, and repair reports while following all applicable safety standards and protocols.
The successful candidates{{:}}
- Must live near or relocate to the Salford area.
- Are self-motivated, adaptable, and comfortable learning and working with new dairy technologies.
- Possess excellent customer relations, verbal communication, written communication, and documentation skills.
- Have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
- Have an understanding of dairy operations, milking processes, and animal care, or the ability to develop this knowledge.
- Possess a valid driver’s licence and clean driving record.
- Have mechanical, electrical, electronics, robotics, or related technical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Are willing to travel to dairy farms and production facilities throughout the service area.
- Must be willing to work flexible and on-call hours, including evenings and weekends, for emergency repairs.
- Previous experience with dairy robots, automated milking systems, dairy equipment, or similar machinery is preferred.
- Farming, dairy, or agriculture experience is considered an asset.
- Experience or knowledge in robotics, electronics, electrical systems, mechanical systems, and software troubleshooting is considered an asset.
- Post-secondary technical education or certification in a relevant mechanical, electrical, electronics, agricultural engineering, or related field is preferred.
Dortmans Brothers Barn Equip. Ltd is a trusted provider of barn equipment solutions, serving the agricultural community with top-quality service, maintenance, and installation. We pride ourselves on our reliability, innovation, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Our company culture reflects values like integrity, authenticity, and service.
Our Vision
Dortmans Brothers Barn Equip. Ltd is a trusted provider of barn equipment solutions, serving the agricultural community with top-quality service, maintenance, and installation. We pride ourselves on our reliability, innovation, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Our company culture reflects values like integrity, authenticity, and service.
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Responsibilities
Install, configure, calibrate, and maintain robotic milking systems and related farm equipment; troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software issues while optimizing system performance. Train farm staff, provide responsive technical and emergency support, and maintain accurate service records while following safety protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must live near or relocate to Salford, have a valid driver's licence and clean driving record, and be willing to travel and work flexible on-call hours. Relevant technical aptitude and strong communication and problem-solving skills are required; dairy or robotics experience and post-secondary technical education or certification are preferred.
Skills
- Dairy Robotics
- Robotic Milking System Installation
- System Calibration
- Preventative Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electronics Troubleshooting
- Software Troubleshooting
- Equipment Repair
- System Performance Optimization
- Customer Service
- Technical Support
- Problem-Solving
- Technical Documentation
- Dairy Operations
- Animal Care
Benefits
- Canada Life Benefits
- RSP Matching Program
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Family-Oriented Culture
- Growth and Training Opportunities
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Categories
- Agriculture
- Trades
- Engineering
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Dairy Robotics
- Automated Milking Systems
- Robotic Milking Systems
- Barn Equipment
- System Installation
- System Setup
- System Calibration
- System Integration
- Preventative Maintenance
- Mechanical Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Electronics
- Software Troubleshooting
- Equipment Repair
- Cow Identification
- Milk Collection
- Cow Health Monitoring
- Dairy Operations
- Milking Processes
- Animal Care
- Farm Equipment
- Technical Support
- Emergency Repairs
- Customer Communication
- Service Logs
- Inspection Records
- Safety Standards
- Agricultural Engineering
- On-Call Service