Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians

Springfield Full-time $30,000 - $60,000 / Year
($2,500 - $5,000 / Month)

Job Description

We're seeking knowledgeable Farm Equipment Mechanics to join our team. This role involves repairing and maintaining a variety of agricultural machinery, ensuring optimal performance in the field. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with farm equipment and a passion for agriculture.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular diagnostics on agricultural machinery and troubleshoot issues.
  • Collaborate with team members to efficiently complete maintenance tasks.
  • Ensure all repairs comply with manufacturer guidelines and safety standards.
  • Maintain an organized inventory of tools and parts for repairs.
  • Teach and mentor new hires on equipment maintenance practices.
  • Assist with project planning for new machinery installations.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical degree in agricultural mechanics is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in agricultural equipment repair
Technical Skills
  • Electrical Systems
  • Mechanical Systems
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication Skills
Certifications
  • Pesticide Applicator License
  • Certified Agricultural Technician
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Certification in agricultural machinery operation: Formal training in operating specific types of farm machinery.
  • Background in environmental sustainability: Knowledge of sustainable farming practices and equipment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Generous PTO policy
  • Employee training and further education reimbursement

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We value honesty and transparency, ensuring trust in every aspect of our business.
  • Growth: We encourage personal and professional development to help our team excel in their careers.
  • Community Engagement: We actively support local farms and communities, understanding our role in the agriculture sector.
Status: Closed