Lead Farm Equipment Mechanic

Nebraska Ag Connection; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing

Health Insurance

Vacation

Job summary

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Nebraska employer in finding an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic. The role focuses on farm and feedlot machinery, including trucks, tractors, pay loaders, and irrigation motors, with emphasis on preventative maintenance and pre-emission engines.

The position offers housing and health insurance benefits in a large agricultural operation environment, with competitive wage negotiations based on experience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a mechanic
• Experience with preventative maintenance
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Solid record-keeping abilities
• Experience with pre-emissions engines preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair heavy equipment in farm/feedlot settings
• Work on engines from various brands (Cat, Cummins, Detroit, John Deere and others)
• Perform preventative maintenance to extend equipment life and reliability

Skills

Mechanic

Preventive maintenance

Communication

Teamwork

Record-keeping

Job description

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is assisting a Nebraska employer in finding an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic. The role focuses on farm and feedlot machinery, including trucks, tractors, pay loaders, and irrigation motors, with emphasis on preventative maintenance and pre-emission engines.

The position offers housing and health insurance benefits in a large agricultural operation environment, with competitive wage negotiations based on experience.