Ag MechanicYou will support agricultural and processing operations at a high-volume food production facility. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing farm and plant equipment during both peak harvest (pack) season and off-season operations. This is a hands-on position in a fast-paced environment where reliability, mechanical skill, and the ability to work extended hours during peak season are critical.
Key Responsibilities: Perform maintenance and repairs on agricultural equipment including tractors, harvesters, and support machinery. Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues to minimize downtime. Support processing equipment tied to incoming raw product during pack season. Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections on all assigned equipment. Assist with equipment setup, calibration, and adjustments during harvest operations. Work closely with operations and production teams to keep equipment running efficiently. Maintain a safe and organized work environment in accordance with company standards. Schedule & Work Environment Shift Options:
Day Shift: 6:00 AM6:00 PM
Night Shift: 6:00 PM6:00 AM Shift preference is typically based on mechanic team alignment Peak Season (Pack): 67 days per week ~80 hours per week common Weekend work required Schedule may vary depending on harvest conditions Off-Season: More stable hours focused on maintenance, rebuilds, and preparation
Required Qualifications: 2+ years of experience working on agricultural, heavy equipment, diesel, or industrial machinery Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills (hydraulics, engines, basic electrical) Ability to work extended hours and weekends during peak season Comfortable working in outdoor and production environments Reliable and able to work independently or as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in food processing or agricultural production environments Diesel or heavy equipment certifications Welding and fabrication experience Familiarity with harvest equipment and seasonal operations
Ideal Candidate: Hands-on mechanic who thrives in a high-demand environment Understands the intensity of harvest season and is prepared for long hours Takes ownership of equipment uptime and reliability Flexible, dependable, and team-oriented

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