Field Service Technician - Agriculture
Elmira, ON
Are you a hands-on problem solver who thrives in physical work, enjoys being outdoors, and takes pride in building something that lasts? Horst Systems is hiring a fulltime permanent Field Service Technician to help construct and maintain custom grain systems across Ontario.
In this role, you’ll travel with small crew based out of Elmira, installing and servicing grain handling equipment with a strong focus on safety, quality, and meeting project schedules. You’ll take on a variety of tasks—from maintenance and repairs to equipment installation and working at heights— while gaining experience across multiple construction trades.
If you’re dependable, safety-focused, and eager to grow your skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Who We Are
Horst Systems is an industry leader in the design and construction of custom grain handling and storage systems in Ontario. Dedication to quality, innovation and excellence in customer service makes us the choice for farmers and agri-businesses. We recognize that our success is achieved through our hard-working and dedicated teams.
Why Join Us?
- Have a lasting and positive impact on our customers
- Play a role in our business growth and success
- Competitive wage based on skill and experience
- Monday to Friday work schedule, approximately 50 hours per week (straight day shifts, with overtime after 44 hours)
- Year end bonus
- Paid training and development
- Health care spending account and company pension plan
What You Will Do
- Regular travel around Ontario with your maintenance crew; some overnight stays required
- Follow instruction as per Crew Leader and Project Manager, adhering to project specifications
- Perform maintenance and repairs on grain handling facilities
- Assist installations crews with grain handling equipment as required.
- Work at heights of up to 50 meters
- Participate in training for safe work practices, use of equipment, tools and job techniques
- Contribute to the team with a positive attitude and continue to develop a great working culture, with an emphasis on health and safety
What You Bring
- Ability to thrive with physical, hands-on work and enjoy being outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Dependable, punctual, and ready to contribute to a productive team every day.
- Pride in a job well done, staying focused and busy throughout the day.
- Safety awareness and follow instructions carefully to get the job done right the first time.
- Communication skills to collaborate respectfully with others, helping to build a positive team environment.
- At least 2 years of experience in construction, landscaping, agriculture, or a related field.
- Experience operating equipment such as welders, forklifts, telehandlers, or hydraulic lifting systems.
- Mechanical aptitude or maintenance experience is a strong asset.
- Willingness to learn, take initiative, and work hard as part of a close-knit team.
- Confidence working at heights and comfortable using fall protection when required.
Ready to apply? Forward your resume with cover letter to:
recruiting@horstsystems.com
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further screening will be contacted. Horst Systems Ltd. is dedicated to maintaining a respectful, fair and equitable work environment, and welcomes submissions from all qualified applicants. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process, it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request.
