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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

1

Job Duties:

Diagnose and Troubleshoot Equipment: Inspect farm machinery and equipment to identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues. Use diagnostic tools, manuals, and experience to determine the root cause of malfunctions. Adjust and Calibrate Machinery: Fine-tune machinery settings and components to ensure optimal performance, including adjusting hydraulic systems, electrical wiring, and mechanical linkages. Repair and Replace Components: Conduct repairs or replace defective parts on a variety of equipment, such as vehicles, trucks, trailers, tractors, harvest machines, harvest trailers, pumps, water booster pumps, and other specialized agricultural machinery. Utilize hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment as needed. Install New Equipment: Assemble, install, and integrate new farm implements and equipment into existing operations, ensuring compatibility and proper functionality. Perform Preventative Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and maintenance tasks, including oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, and testing of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems. Winterizing Equipment: Prepare equipment for off-season storage by cleaning, inspecting, and addressing potential damage or wear. Drain fluids, grease moving parts, and ensure proper storage conditions to prevent deterioration. Irrigation Equipment Repairs: Repair and maintain irrigation systems, including pumps, valves, sprinkler heads, and pipelines. Troubleshoot leaks, clogs, and pressure issues to ensure consistent water delivery. Steering and Suspension Repairs: Diagnose and repair steering systems and suspension components to maintain vehicle and equipment stability and performance. Shop Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized workspace by regularly cleaning tools, equipment, and work surfaces. Dispose of waste materials appropriately and ensure compliance with safety standards. Equipment Cleaning and Upkeep: Clean and detail farm equipment to remove dirt, debris, and residue, ensuring that machinery is in top condition and ready for use.

Job Classification:

49-3041.00 - Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

24

Special Requirements:

Applicants must have a minimum of three years of recent, verifiable experience within the past 12 months related to the job duties outlined. This position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience for the employee to get a full understanding of the job and responsibilities. Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and electronic components of vehicles. Working knowledge of vehicle diagnostic systems and methods. Ability to handle various tools (e.g. pliers) and heavy equipment (e.g. lift). Willingness to observe all safety precautions for protection against accidents, dangerous fluids, chemicals, etc. Be able to lift up to 75 lbs. Once hired, workers may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the workers. Testing positive or failure to comply with the drug test may result in immediate termination from employment. Drug testing will be conducted after a job offer is made, and before commencing work at Employer's expense.

Number of Hours Per Week:

36

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

6:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Empire Farm Labor Contractor LLC

Location:

Salinas, CA 93907

Worksite

Address:

B&T: Borchard Ranch 101-1 Rodgers, Salinas, CA 93907

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-24366-579864

Multiple Worksites:

No

Additional Wage Information:

Employers may give discretionary bonuses.

Date Posted:

1/21/2025

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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