Service Technician - eShepherd
Gallagher · Kansas City, MO · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
At eShepherd, we're redefining livestock management with industry-leading virtual fencing technology. Combining IoT, software, electronics and animal science, our solutions are helping farmers improve productivity, sustainability and animal welfare across the globe. We're looking for a technically minded, hands-on Service Technician who enjoys solving problems, working with innovative technology and delivering outstanding customer outcomes. If you take pride in finding the root cause, repairing equipment, and continuously improving processes, we'd like to hear from you. About eShepherd | Join the revolution in livestock management. eShepherd is Gallagher’s boldest venture yet - a tech-forward agritech start-up backed by 85+ years of global innovation. We’re office-first, progress-over-perfection, and unapologetically hands-on. Our team builds world-first virtual fencing tech that’s reshaping agriculture for good. If you thrive on innovation, get things done, and want to be part of a global brand with startup energy, we want to hear from you. Watch: Introducing eShepherd™ Virtual Fencing – YouTube The Product At Gallagher, we don’t just imagine the future - we build it. eShepherd™ is our breakthrough virtual fencing technology, enabling farmers to monitor, move, and manage cattle from anywhere. Using GPS-enabled neckbands, powered by solar, farmers can create digital fence lines from their phone, transforming how land is used, reducing labour, and improving both environmental and animal welfare outcomes. This is innovation with real-world impact - on pasture health, productivity, and profitability. The Opportunity About The Role As a Service Technician, you'll play a critical role in ensuring our customers receive reliable, high-performing products and exceptional technical support. You'll diagnose and repair returned equipment, support customer and partner enquiries, validate product updates, and collaborate closely with engineering, operations and customer success teams to improve product performance across the field. What You'll Be Doing Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair eShepherd products to component levelRefurbish and test returned equipment ready for redeploymentInvestigate warranty returns and identify root causesSupport customer and partner technical enquiriesValidate firmware updates and product releasesCapture service insights and provide feedback to engineering teamsAssist in developing service procedures and troubleshooting resourcesHelp drive continuous improvement across service operations and customer support activities What You'll Bring Electronics, IT, electrical or related technical qualification, or equivalent hands-on experienceExperience diagnosing and repairing electronic equipmentStrong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skillsExcellent communication and customer service abilitiesStrong organisational skills and attention to detailAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentProactive, solutions-focused approachExperience with IoT devices, firmware updates, CRM systems or inventory management platforms is advantageous Why This Role Stands Out This is more than a repair and support role. You'll work with cutting-edge AgTech technology that's making a real difference to farmers and livestock operations worldwide. You'll collaborate with global teams, gain exposure to both hardware and software technologies, and contribute directly to product innovation and customer success. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and performance-based incentivesThe excitement of a growing company backed by Gallagher's global stabilityCareer development opportunities as eShepherd expands globallyThe tools, technology and resources you need to succeedCollaborative, supportive team culture focused on practical problem-solvingMedical, Dental and Vision coverageLife, Accident and Disability InsuranceVoluntary Life and Critical Illness InsuranceIdentity Theft Protection Plan401(k) retirement savings planEmployee Assistance ProgramWellness Program Help us reshape the future of farming. Apply now to become a key player in eShepherd’s European growth journey. #TeamGallagher | #eShepherd | #AgTechInnovation