Harvest Equipment Mechanic – Field Service Pro

taproduce; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Job summary

taproduce is seeking a Harvest Mechanic to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot harvesting equipment across Salinas, CA and adjacent regions. You will minimize downtime by performing urgent repairs and conducting routine servicing in the field.

The role requires a strong mechanical background, experience with agricultural machinery, and the ability to travel between harvesting regions as needed. Candidates should be self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently with minimal

Qualifications

• Ability to weld aluminum, stainless steel and mild steel.
• Proficient arc welding and torch operation.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Automotive electrical troubleshooting ability.
• Diesel engine repair experience.
• Must provide own tools and maintain organization.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot harvesting equipment.
• Respond to service calls; minimize downtime.
• Audit equipment and recommend repairs.
• Adhere to GAP and quality control programs.
• Communicate with foreman and collaborate with team.

Skills

Arc welding

Torch skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Diesel engine repair

Own tools

Time management

Communication

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Air tools

Cordless tools

Job description

taproduce is seeking a Harvest Mechanic to maintain, repair, and troubleshoot harvesting equipment across Salinas, CA and adjacent regions. You will minimize downtime by performing urgent repairs and conducting routine servicing in the field.

The role requires a strong mechanical background, experience with agricultural machinery, and the ability to travel between harvesting regions as needed. Candidates should be self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently with minimal