Mechanic

Job Description

In this position, you will be responsible for constructing, maintaining and repairing all machinery and vehicles. Your duties will include monitoring inventory, inspecting vehicles, and assembling machinery.

To succeed in this role, you should be physically and mentally fit and have a solid knowledge of basic mechanic’s tools, service, and diagnostic equipment. Our ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, with excellent communication and customer service skills.

Mechanic Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular maintenance on machinery, systems, and automotive vehicles.
• Meet with clients to better understand their concerns and identify the issue.
• Assemble mechanical components according to specifications.
• Examine machines and oversee diagnostic tests to determine functionality problems.
• Design a plan of action for all maintenance tasks and upgrades.
• Maintain work logs, repairs, and maintenance records.
• Monitor inventory and order new parts when necessary.
• Offer consultation on maintenance and preventative procedures to machine and vehicle users.
• Diagnosing mechanical problems with tractors, farm machinery, or other equipment to determine the appropriate repairs or replacements needed
• Performing routine maintenance on tractors, such as lubricating bearings, changing oil and filters, and replacing belts and hoses
• Diagnosing tractor problems and repairing or replacing faulty components such as engines, brakes, transmissions, and steering components
• Installing new equipment such as hydraulic lifts, plows, mowers, and sprayer equipment
• Repairing or replacing parts in tractors such as engines, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, or rear axles
• Performing routine maintenance on tractors, including oil changes and tire rotations
• Inspecting and repairing tractors to ensure they are safe to operate on farms
• Maintaining a fleet of farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, sprayers, and other vehicles used for farming purposes
• Performing general repairs on a variety of equipment used in farming operations

Mechanic Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Certification from a vocational school or trade school is preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of vehicle diagnostic equipment and mechanical systems.
• Strong attention to detail with an aptitude for problem-solving.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills