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Morris, Inc. lists this Ag-Irrigation Electrical Technician opportunity in fort pierre, South Dakota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Agriculture Irrigation & Electrical TechnicianJoin a team that keeps Central South Dakota farming put your electrical expertise to work where it matters most — keeping agriculture running. Why this role matters if you thrive tracing circuits, reading control panels, and solving electrical problems that stump others, this role was built for you. As our Agriculture Irrigation Technician / Equipment Operator, your electrical expertise is what keeps center pivot systems running and farmers' growing seasons on track. From VFD drives and control systems to transformers and three-phase motors, you'll work on the kind of challenges that actually demand your skills. This is a hands-on, field-first position where your electrical knowledge is front and center — backed by a team that invests in your certifications and trusts you to get the job done right.What you'll earn journeyman: $31.00 – $36.00 per hour | depending on experience without journeyman: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour | depending on experienceWhat you'll doInstall, maintain, diagnose, and repair center pivot irrigation systems in the fieldTroubleshoot and resolve pivot functionality issues — mechanical, structural, and electricalInstall, maintain, and repair electrical control panels, wiring, and lighting systemsPerform general electrical maintenance on facility and field equipmentInspect transformers, circuit breakers, electric motors, and other electrical componentsTroubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices and diagnostic equipmentMaintain strong working knowledge of VFD and control systems and testing equipmentFollow the National Electrical Code and applicable state and local building regulationsStay organized, stay efficientTrack time and materials on each project and complete accurate, timely repair reportsMaintain vehicles, tools, inventory, and rolling stock in clean, operational conditionPerform daily equipment maintenance — grease, fuel, and fluid level checksInspect equipment for wear or irregularities and report findings to supervisor promptlySupport the team in the fieldOperate forklifts, telehandlers, skid steers, and other small equipment as neededHandle, fit, and install pipe and associated appurtenances as directedLoad, unload, and backfill materials; support pipe crew operationsPrepare work areas ahead of crew operationsDeliver or retrieve equipment from active job sites as neededServe customers and work safelyProvide professional, excellent customer service during all field interactionsSupport and conduct customer clinics and training sessionsFollow all company safety rules, regulations, and state/federal standards at all timesParticipate in continuing education and training to develop skills and knowledgePerform other duties as assignedWhat you'll needHigh school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in electrical preferredValid South Dakota driver's license (CDL preferred, or willingness to obtain)SD electrical license — apprentice level minimum, or willingness to obtainReinke plus certification preferred, or willingness to obtainForklift and small equipment operation experienceKnowledge of VFD and control systems a plusStrong self-motivation, time management, and communication skillsAbility to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly and perform sustained physical, outdoor workWhere you'll work you'll be based out of our shop location in South Dakota, with regular trips into the field to service customer equipment at farm sites across the region. Expect a hands-on environment with a well-equipped shop and a team that respects your time and expertise. Safety is always a top priority, and proper gear is required at all times.What we offerVacation and sick leave — available immediately upon hireHoliday payHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with company matchProfit sharingCompany-paid $25,000 life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance policyPaid continuing education and certification support (Reinke Plus, SD Electrical License)Competitive wage with opportunities for career development and growthWhy we exist Morris, Inc. is a leading company in Central South Dakota delivering high-quality agricultural equipment solutions with safety, efficiency, and a forward-thinking mindset. When it comes to keeping farms running from concept to completion, we don't just meet expectations — our employees raise the bar. Our mission is simple: provide quality products and quality services for the success of our employees, customers and company. Our core values:Safety: our decisions today affect how we all live tomorrowEfficiency: time matters, everyone contributesIntegrity: professionalism, honesty and fairnessTeam empowerment: working together to be our bestMorris, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind and administer all personnel decisions based on individual merit and capability, without regard to race, religion, color, age, gender, national origin or ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or other factors protected by federal, state, and local law. Morris, Inc. is a drug-free employer and complies with Federal D.O.T. drug testing regulations for all CDL holders, along with a random drug testing program for all employees.
Worksite address
fort pierre, SD, 57532, US
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