Farm Maintenance Mechanic & Equipment Tech

Belstra Milling Company; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Belstra Group Farms in Northwest Indiana seeks dedicated farm maintenance staff to upkeep farm structures, feed systems, water lines, and pig housing equipment. You will work within safety policies and maintain equipment records while performing general electrical tasks as needed.

A valid driver’s license is preferred and 1 year of mechanic experience is expected. Training on PPE and safety protocols is provided. The role involves physical labor and farm environment exposure.

Qualifications

• 1-year experience as a mechanic or mechanic assistant preferred.
• Hydraulics knowledge is an asset but not required.
• Proficient reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Basic computer skills to use tablet for service software.
• Ability to work alone or as a team.
• Basic Electrical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Inspection, maintenance, and repairs on small engines, generators, farm vehicles, etc., meeting factory standards.
• Maintaining accurate parts inventory.
• Maintaining shop cleanliness.
• Keeping vehicle maintenance records and paperwork up-to-date.
• Ensuring services comply with safety procedures.
• Follow Animal Welfare Policy and PPE guidelines.
• General electrical work.

Skills

1-year experience as a mechanic or mec

Hydraulics knowledge

Reading & communication

Basic computer skills

Team player

Basic electrical knowledge

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Technical training a plus

Minimum 3 years maintenance experience

Job description

Belstra Group Farms in Northwest Indiana seeks dedicated farm maintenance staff to upkeep farm structures, feed systems, water lines, and pig housing equipment. You will work within safety policies and maintain equipment records while performing general electrical tasks as needed.

A valid driver’s license is preferred and 1 year of mechanic experience is expected. Training on PPE and safety protocols is provided. The role involves physical labor and farm environment exposure.