Farm Mechanic
Core
Oversee maintenance of a fleet of light vehicles, trucks, tractors, sprayers, harvesters, and farm support equipment to ensure timely servicing and operational readiness.
Role type
Farm Mechanic
Builds
Maintains fleet of agricultural machinery and vehicles for large-scale cropping operations
Domain
Agriculture / Farming
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
diagnostic testing, maintenance record keeping, pre-season maintenance planning, workshop management, parts inventory management, health and safety hazard reporting, technical advice provision
Preferred skills
Class MC Driver's License, chemical users' certificate, experience in agriculture/transport/earthmoving, experience operating large-scale plant and equipment
Responsibilities
Conduct diagnostic tests and analyze results, keep accurate maintenance records, ensure timely servicing of vehicles and equipment, manage on-farm workshop and parts stock, attend call-outs, assist with spraying, seeding, and harvest operations, identify and report health and safety hazards
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC