Farm Equipment Mechanic & Service Technician

H2ajobs; Lake Village (AR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-provided housing

Meals provided

Transportation to stores

Job summary

H2ajobs in Arkansas seeks a farm equipment mechanic to perform dismantling, repair, and reassembly of machinery. You will use hand tools, test meters, and soldering equipment to diagnose faults and replace worn parts, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specs.

English proficiency is required for safety and coordination. The role involves handling heavy equipment, operating hoists and cranes, and maintaining parts records.

Qualifications

• Dismantle and inspect defective machines using hand tools.
• Record details of repairs and parts used.
• Test and replace electrical components and wiring.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle and reassemble equipment with hoists, jacks, and cranes.
• Repair bent or torn sheet metal and replace worn parts.
• Test mechanical systems to ensure performance per manufacturer specs.
• Calibrate and adjust machines after repair or assembly.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and work in varied conditions.

Skills

Dismantling machinery

Electrical testing

Tools

Hand tools

Test meters

Soldering equipment

Power-washer

Job description

Workers will be performing job duties related to SOC code 49-3041 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians. Job duties will include but not be limited to: Dismantle defective machines, using hand tools. Record details of repairs made and parts used. Test and replace electrical components and wiring, using test meters, soldering equipment, and hand tools. Examine and listen to equipment, read inspection reports, to locate and diagnose malfunctions. Repair bent or torn sheet metal. Clean and

lubricate parts before re-installing. Remove and replace damaged or worn parts. Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications. Dismantle and reassemble equipment using hoists, jack stands, cranes, jacks, blocking supports and other tools. Examine parts for damage or excessive wear; Fit bearings to adjust, fix, or overhaul equipment. Thaw equipment and clean dirt, grease, debris, ice etc. from equipment

using power-washer, hoses, rags, heaters and other tools. This work will include dismantling and reassembling tillage tools, planters, seeders, augers, conveyors, harvesters, wagons, and other stationary and self-propelled machinery. Perform equipment calibrating and final adjustments for machines as necessary. Must speak and understand English.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: Employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities, all of which are in working order, including refrigeration, space for food preparation, cooking accessories and utensils, appliances, and dishwashing facilities so that workers may prepare their own meals. Kitchen facilities include adequate sinks with hot and cold water under pressure. Employer will provide transportation once a week to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries, when the employer is providing cooking and kitchen facilities.

Transport: See Addendum C

Experience wanted: 0 months

Be able to work in extreme conditions such as heat, humidity, wind, cold. Lift and carry supplies. Follow instructions. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment. Must be able to obtain appropriate drivers license within 30 days following hire and obtain clean driving record to be able to operate company vehicle. Lift up to 50 lbs.