What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Maintenance technician position at AMVC?
Farm Maintenance Technician - Snowflake, AZ
Seeking a highly motivated, positive and professional employee with the mechanical aptitude for construction, electrical, plumbing and welding. Will need to perform routine maintenance of equipment and machinery in and around the facilities and help troubleshoot and repair any structural, mechanical or electrical problems when they arise. A good working knowledge of electrical and troubleshooting therein is preferred. Must be able to work well with others, as well as independently.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Inspect and identify equipment or machines in need of repair
- Troubleshoot issues to determine necessary parts and repairs
- Perform repairs and PM’s on facilities: (ie: feed systems, crates, gating, heating, ventilation…)
- Perform repairs and PM’s on equipment (ie: vehicles, tractors, equipment attachments…)
- Perform repairs and PM’s on well & lagoon systems
- Perform maintenance and upkeep on facility grounds
- Completes a daily record of tasks, miles driven, inventory used, and time spent on preparation for future work
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers
- Knowledge of general carpentry and repair, plumbing and welding
- Good working knowledge in electrical
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools
- Must have valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Occasional travel required as needed
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Related experience preferred
- On-the-job training offered
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods standing and walking
- Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
