Summary:
We are seeking full-time irrigation techs and assistants for a year-round position. Service Techs will troubleshoot, repair, startup and blowout lawn irrigation systems. Must present themselves professionally, fill out paperwork in a timely manner, explain billing to customers, answer any customer questions, and practice effective communication. Full time hours, paid holidays, flexible scheduling, dental and medical coverage, matched 401k, performance-based commission, and more.

Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Service and Install of Lawn Irrigation Systems
2. Starting up systems in the Spring, winterizing in the Fall
3. Ability to program irrigation controllers
4. Replacing bad sprinkler heads, valves, controllers, etc.
5. Troubleshooting wiring, pressure issues, valves, wells/pumps
6. With experience, you would hop right into your own service truck
7. Potentially help with installing new systems
8. Effective Communication Skills/Customer Service
9. Winter months you’ll assist with snow removal
10. Must be willing to work 40+ hours per week if necessary
11. Wear clean uniforms and be neat in appearance
12. Promote Traut Companies products and services
13. Collaborate with customers and fellow employees in a professional and courteous manner
14. Help in other areas as needed.

Job Standards:

• Level of Education: High School Education
• Level of Experience: Preferred but none needed.
• Abilities and Skills: None needed.
• Certification Requirements: Valid Driver’s License – Class D; CDL (not required, will train)

Benefits:

• 401(k) (+ company match)
• Health Savings Account (+ company match)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability
• Short-term disability
• Vacation time

Compensation:

Salary Range: $20 - $24 
Supplemental Pay: Commission after probationary period

We are seeking an experienced automotive mechanic to join our team (must have experience with diesel). You’ll have the opportunity to work hands-on with everything from small engines to semi-truck engines, from welding to vehicle inspections. You’ll be part of a team that keeps our vehicles/equipment in operation.

Summary:
You will work together with the Fleet Service team in maintaining and ensuring that our fleet remains in optimal working condition and is well presented.

Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Ensure the fleet is maintained in optimal working conditions and consistently presented with a clean,
   professional appearance.
2. Conduct DOT and preventative maintenance inspections and provide service for all company equipment.
3. Properly apply IFTA, MN Dept. of Health labels, and DOT stickers to equipment as necessary.
4. Adhere to all DOT regulations and Traut Companies’ safety rules, procedures, and policies.
5. Aid in evaluating equipment to identify when replacement is necessary.
6. Maintain company-owned tools, ensuring proper check-in and check-out as required.
7. Use computer systems to access and update files needed for maintenance.
8. Ensure the shop is kept clean, organized, and safe for all employees.
9. Maintain a clean and organized appearance in both the building and yard.
10. Wear clean uniforms and maintain a professional, neat appearance at all times.
11. Share knowledge of mechanical repairs, fleet maintenance, and equipment usage with team members.
12. Actively participate in all training sessions, workshops, and other learning opportunities.
13. Collaborate with fellow employees in a respectful and professional manner.
14. Promote Traut Companies’ products and services.
15. Assist with unloading freight as needed.
16. Help in other areas as needed.

Job Standards:

• Level of Education: High School Education
• Level of Experience: Welding and Mechanical Repairs Experience Preferred
• Abilities and Skills: Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Welding, Electronic Abilities.
• Certification Requirements: Brake Inspection Certificate, DOT Inspector, CDL endorsement (Will train)

Benefits:

• 401(k) (+ company match)
• Health Savings Account (+ company match)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability
• Short-term disability
• Vacation time
• Uniform program

Compensation:

Salary Range: $22 - $27 (Range may increase based on experience)
Supplemental Pay: N/A