Mechanical Engineering Technician - Feedlot Operations
Core
Support feedlot operational efficiency and safety by applying practical trade skills with engineering knowledge to maintain and improve mechanical systems.
Role type
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Builds
Mechanical equipment and systems for feedlot operations
Domain
Agriculture / Feedlot Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical systems knowledge (hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, motors, conveyors), Equipment testing and fault-finding, Preventive and predictive maintenance, Technical report writing, Understanding of manufacturing and fabrication processes, Ability to read engineering drawings
Preferred skills
Design and development of mechanical equipment, Assemble and test prototypes, Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical problems, Collect and analyse performance data, Maintain and calibrate testing equipment, Support continuous improvement projects
Technologies
Engineering software and systems
Responsibilities
Assist with design and development of mechanical equipment, Prepare and update technical drawings, Assemble and test prototypes, Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical problems, Collect and analyse performance data, Maintain and calibrate testing equipment, Prepare technical reports, Support maintenance and continuous improvement projects, Ensure equipment compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
