Irrigation & Farm Equipment Mechanic - Full-Time On-Site

The California State University; San Luis Obispo (CA); Hybride; USD 47 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo is seeking an Emergency Hire Farm Maintenance Mechanic for Agricultural Operations. The role installs, maintains, and repairs irrigation and water distribution systems, wells, pumps, valves, and related infrastructure, and operates tractors and heavy equipment.

You will diagnose problems, perform welding and fabrication, and conduct preventive maintenance on farm machinery and facilities.

Qualifications

• Extensive working knowledge of irrigation, pumping, and water distribution systems.
• Ability to safely operate agricultural and construction equipment.
• Ability to perform welding, cutting, and basic metal fabrication.

Responsabilités

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation and water distribution systems, including irrigation lines, wells, pumps, pumps, valves, and controls.
• Diagnose irrigation and pumping system problems and independently determine repairs and corrective actions.
• Operate agricultural and construction equipment such as tractors and loaders.
• Perform welding, cutting, fabrication, and field repairs of agricultural equipment and infrastructure.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repair of farm equipment and machinery.
• Assist with construction and maintenance of agricultural facilities including fencing and water systems.
• Follow safety and environmental requirements while performing work.

Connaissances

Irrigation systems knowledge

Equipment operation

Welding & fabrication

Troubleshooting

Formation

Apprenticeship program

Description du poste

Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo is seeking an Emergency Hire Farm Maintenance Mechanic for Agricultural Operations. The role installs, maintains, and repairs irrigation and water distribution systems, wells, pumps, valves, and related infrastructure, and operates tractors and heavy equipment.

You will diagnose problems, perform welding and fabrication, and conduct preventive maintenance on farm machinery and facilities.