What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farm Maintenance Mechanic position at Tanimura & Antle?
The Role: This position is responsible for performing intermediate-level maintenance, service, and repair of Tanimura & Antle equipment and tractors. The mechanic must be able to troubleshoot issues and complete all maintenance processes to ensure that our equipment operates efficiently. In this position, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. This is a full-time, year-round position.
Location(s): Salinas, CA
Areas of Responsibility:
- Performs preventative maintenance on farm equipment and company tractors.
- Responds to service calls.
- Troubleshoot issues in a timely manner.
- Maintains a clean shop and work area.
Preferred Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Agricultural mechanic experience (3 years )
- Must have MIG and Arc welding experience.
- Must have good oxygen/acetylene torch skills.
- Must have general knowledge of hydraulic systems.
- Must have basic electrical understanding and troubleshooting skills for equipment.
- Must be able to fabricate equipment.
- Bilingual preferred.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs weight.
- Must have a valid Class 'C' license.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Other Qualifications:
- Promotes a positive Company image
- Must be able to maintain and abide by confidentiality
- Must be honest, trustworthy, and respectful
- Must be a team player with a can-do attitude and ability to collaborate effectively
- Must work well with minimal supervision, take initiative, be a self-starter, have a sense of urgency, and be process-driven
- Have excellent communication and organizational skills and great attention to detail
Salary : $19 - $31