Farm Equipment Mechanic & Service Technician

Farm Equipment Mechanic & Service Technician at Childress Family Partnership in Donalsonville, GA.

Workers will be performing job duties related to SOC code 49-3041 Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians. Job duties will include but not be limited to: Dismantle defective machines, using hand tools. Record details of repairs made and parts used. Test and replace electrical components and wiring, using test meters, soldering equipment, and hand tools. Examine and listen to equipment, read inspection reports, to locate and diagnose malfunctions. Repair bent or torn sheet metal. Clean and lubricate parts before re-installing. Remove and replace damaged or worn parts. Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications. Dismantle and reassemble equipment using hoists, jack stands, cranes, jacks, blocking supports and other tools. Assist with removal by marking, flagging, painting, cleaning up. Examine parts for damage or excessive wear. Fit bearings to adjust, fix, or overhaul equipment. Thaw equipment and clean dirt, grease, debris, etc. from equipment using power-washer, hoses, rags, heaters and other tools. This work will include dismantling and reassembling. Perform equipment calibrating and final adjustments for machines as necessary. Must speak and understand English.

Work begins January 15, 2027 and ends March 15, 2027.

Pay is $18.84 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 42 hours per week.