On‑Site Farm Maintenance Technician I

Iowa Select Farms; Kanawha (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional agricultural company is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to perform minor maintenance and repairs at designated farms. The role demands general trade knowledge, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and may benefit from being bilingual in English and Spanish. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment with varying tasks, requiring flexibility and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and welding tasks.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Comfortable working in various facility environments.

Responsibilities

• Complete all minor maintenance and repairs of facilities and equipment.
• Adhere to safety and bio-security policies.
• Utilize the work ticket system to track repairs.

Skills

General trade knowledge

Mechanical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Team skills

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Education

Maintenance experience (preferred)

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Smartphone usage

Job description

A regional agricultural company is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to perform minor maintenance and repairs at designated farms. The role demands general trade knowledge, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and may benefit from being bilingual in English and Spanish. This full-time position offers a dynamic work environment with varying tasks, requiring flexibility and teamwork.