Farm Machinery Operator

Rubicon Organics™; Delta; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in Delta, BC is looking for motivated Farm Machinery Operators. This hands-on role requires no prior experience, as full training will be provided. Candidates should be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and able to work in varying environmental conditions. Responsibilities include operating farm machinery, conducting routine maintenance, and adhering to safety protocols. Benefits include a health care plan, dental plan, and other perks.

Benefits

Health Care Plan

Dental Plan

Free Parking

Other employee perks and benefits

Qualifications

• No degree or diploma required; training provided.
• 1–2 years of maintenance or mechanical repair experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain farm machinery, greenhouse equipment, and production systems.
• Conduct routine inspections, safety checks, and basic troubleshooting.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and emergency protocols.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Safety-conscious

Bilingual (Spanish and English)

Problem-solving

Physically fit

Tools

Forklift operator certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Rubicon Holdings Corp. is seeking motivated and reliable Farm Machinery Operators to support our greenhouse operations in Delta, BC. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals who enjoy physical outdoor work and are eager to learn. No prior experience is required - we’ll provide full training.

You’ll play a key role in maintaining and operating farm equipment, ensuring our machinery is safe, functional, and ready to support day-to-day greenhouse activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in various environmental conditions.

What You’ll Do

• Operate and maintain farm machinery, greenhouse equipment, and production systems
• Perform routine inspections, safety checks, and basic troubleshooting on Irrigation systems, HVAC systems, Lighting, Mobile equipment, Packaging machines
• Conduct routine maintenance including filter replacements, component testing, and minor repairs
• Follow preventive and scheduled maintenance plans using our computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and readiness of all equipment and systems
• Perform and record regular perimeter checks of interior and exterior site systems
• Communicate with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to coordinate maintenance and repairs
• Adhere to all safety procedures, emergency protocols, and company SOPs to ensure a compliant and safe work environment
• Support general farm and greenhouse operations as required
• Complete tasks requiring standing, bending, crouching, kneeling, or lifting up to 50 lbs
• Be available for on-call emergency maintenance on a rotating schedule
  
  

Work Environment

• Greenhouse and outdoor farm setting
• Exposure to hot, cold, dusty, humid, or refrigerated environments
• Physically demanding, hands-on role with varying conditions
  
  

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate, or diploma required - we will train the right candidate
• 1–2 years of maintenance or mechanical repair experience, ideally in agriculture, greenhouse, food production, or industrial settings
• Spanish and English bilingual is a strong asset
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving and task prioritization skills
• Comfortable with repetitive tasks and physically fit
• Valid First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Forklift operator certification preferred
• Additional safety certifications considered an asset
  
  

Benefits

• Health Care Plan
• Dental Plan
• Free Parking
• Other employee perks and benefits