Farm Equipment Mechanic: On-Site Housing & Perks

H2ajobs; Paris (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-provided housing

Meals provided

Transportation support

Job summary

H2ajobs in the United States seeks a Farm Machinery Mechanic to maintain, repair, and overhaul tractors, harvesters, and irrigation systems. You will diagnose issues, dismantle defective units with hand tools, and reassemble after repairs.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, working in extreme temperatures, and obtaining a Class D operator license within 60 days. Housing and meals are provided; occasional travel for equipment and parts is possible.

Qualifications

• 12 months of related experience is required.
• Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Will be exposed to extreme temperatures.
• Operator License Class D required; 60 days to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and overhaul farm machinery and vehicles (tractors, harvesters, irrigation systems).
• Dismantle defective machines for repair using hand tools.
• Record details of repairs made and parts used.
• Reassemble machines following repair, testing operation and making adjustments as necessary.
• Clean and lubricate parts.
• Test and replace electrical components and wiring using test meters, soldering equipment, and hand tools.
• Tune or overhaul engines.
• Examine and listen to equipment to locate malfunctions.
• Repair or replace defective parts using hand tools, milling and woodworking machines, lathes, welding equipment, grinders, or saws.
• Repair bent or torn sheet metal.

Skills

Physical stamina

Heavy lifting

Tools

Hand tools

Test meters

Soldering

Milling machines

Woodworking machines

Lathes

Welding equipment

Grinders

Saws

Job description

H2ajobs in the United States seeks a Farm Machinery Mechanic to maintain, repair, and overhaul tractors, harvesters, and irrigation systems. You will diagnose issues, dismantle defective units with hand tools, and reassemble after repairs.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, working in extreme temperatures, and obtaining a Class D operator license within 60 days. Housing and meals are provided; occasional travel for equipment and parts is possible.