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Farm Equipment Mechanic/ Semi Driver

Job Title: Farm Equipment Mechanic & DriverPosition SummaryWe are seeking a dependable and mechanically skilled Farm Equipment Mechanic & Semi Driver to support daily agricultural operations through equipment maintenance, repairs, and transportation duties. This role is responsible for diagnosing and repairing farm machinery while also operating and transporting equipment, materials, and agricultural products as needed.The ideal candidate has experience working with tractors, combines, sprayers, implements, diesel engines, and agricultural equipment, along with a strong work ethic and commitment to safety.Key ResponsibilitiesEquipment Maintenance & RepairInspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair farm equipment including tractors, combines, sprayers, planters, tillage equipment, and implementsPerform preventative maintenance including oil changes, greasing, filter replacement, and equipment inspectionsTroubleshoot and repair diesel, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systemsConduct seasonal equipment setup and repairs to ensure readiness during planting and harvestMaintain service records and report major repair needsWeld or fabricate minor repairs when neededDriving & Equipment OperationOperate and transport farm equipment, trucks, trailers, and agricultural materials safely and efficientlyHaul grain, seed, fertilizer, feed, or equipment as neededAssist with field operations including planting, spraying, harvesting, and material handlingLoad and unload equipment and suppliesEnsure equipment and vehicles comply with safety standards and DOT requirements (if applicable)Qualifications7 - 10 years experience repairing and maintaining agricultural or heavy equipment preferredKnowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and powertrainsExperience operating farm machinery and agricultural trucks/trailersCDL preferred (or willingness to obtain if required)Welding and fabrication experience is a plusStrong mechanical troubleshooting skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamValid driver's license requiredPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift 50+ poundsAbility to work outdoors in varying weather conditionsFrequent bending, lifting, climbing, and standingWillingness to work extended hours during planting and harvest seasonsPreferred ExperienceFarm equipment mechanic or agricultural service experience8 - 10 years experience is preferredExperience with John Deere, Case IH, New Holland, or similar equipmentExperience with sprayers and precision ag systems is a plusCDL or agricultural hauling experience preferredCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive pay based on experienceOvertime opportunitiesHealth benefits (if applicable)Paid time offTraining and advancement opportunitiesIdeal CandidateThis role is ideal for someone who enjoys working on equipment, operating machinery, and supporting farm operations hands-on, especially in a fast-paced agricultural environment.