Seasonal Winter Farm Equipment & Facility Technician

H2ajobs; Elma (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transportation assistance

Job summary

H2ajobs seeks workers for seasonal winter and early spring repair and maintenance on farms, farm equipment, facilities, ventilation and heating systems to keep operations functional in cold weather.

Duties include inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing machinery used in winter operations (tractors, trucks, snowplows); replacing worn components; servicing batteries; checking fluids; lubricating equipment; and performing general repairs with hand and power tools.

Qualifications

• 3 months of general maintenance and repair experience in cold-weather or winter farm operations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose and repair machinery used in winter operations (tractors, trucks, snowplows).
• Replace worn or damaged components caused by cold-weather use.
• Charge and jumpstart batteries affected by cold weather; check fluids and replace filters.
• Lubricate equipment to operate in low temperatures; perform general repairs with hand/power tools.
• Inspect and repair ventilation and heating systems; seal drafts and heat loss.

Skills

Winter maintenance

Outdoor work

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostics equipment

Job description

H2ajobs seeks workers for seasonal winter and early spring repair and maintenance on farms, farm equipment, facilities, ventilation and heating systems to keep operations functional in cold weather.

Duties include inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing machinery used in winter operations (tractors, trucks, snowplows); replacing worn components; servicing batteries; checking fluids; lubricating equipment; and performing general repairs with hand and power tools.