Area Service Technician - Midwest

Huvepharma, Inc. is seeking an Area Service Technician for the Midwest that will manage the equipment service and installation as required to support the Huvepharma portfolio.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Build and maintain productive business relationships with customers in the poultry sector that assure the success of Huvepharma programs.
• Identify and build relationships with key Complex personnel.
• Utilize excellent presentation skills to train hatchery employees on proper administration of our vaccine products.
• Build and maintain knowledge of industry trends and be able to qualify the differences between our product and services and our competitors’ product offering.
• Build trust with customers through developing reliability, credibility and follow-up.
• Ensure overall customer satisfaction and deliver necessary service and installation in a timely fashion.
• Able to work with Account Managers and Vet Technical Services in a technical sales environment as a team.
• Communicate potential opportunities and issues to Account Managers and Vets with their assigned territory
• Able to represent the Poultry Team at trade shows.
• Other Duties as needed.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Undergraduate Degree (BS/BA) in Agriculture, Animal Science, Poultry Science or related field preferred.
• Knowledge and experience of equipment used in Feed Mill, Hatchery, and Live Production.
• Mechanical aptitude is a must.
• Some Animal Health knowledge and experience preferred.
• A minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in the poultry production sector preferred.

TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong computer skills including MS Office Suite.
• Must be well organized and detail oriented.
• Must have excellent oral, verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Willing to drive to customer locations across defined territory.
• Manage personal travel itinerary and expenses.
• Strong troubleshooting skills (electric & pneumatic).