Job Role: Mechanical Technician
About the Role
The primary objective of this position is to ensure the optimal functioning of farm vehicles and machinery. To achieve this, you will perform regular maintenance tasks and diagnose any mechanical issues that may arise.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform routine maintenance on tractors, harvesters, and other farm equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure efficient operation.
* Carry out repairs and replacements as needed to maintain the integrity of the equipment.
* Conduct thorough inspections to identify potential problems before they become major issues.
* Collaborate with colleagues to implement solutions and share knowledge to improve overall performance.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including service logs and repair history.
Requirements:
* A strong background in mechanics, with experience working on heavy machinery and farm equipment.
* The ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication skills.
* Strong problem-solving skills, with the capacity to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions.
* Proficiency in operating various tools and equipment, including hydraulic systems and engine components.
* A commitment to safety and biosecurity protocols, with a focus on minimizing risk and ensuring a safe working environment.
Benefits:
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence in all aspects of our work.
Working Environment:
The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for mechanics and a desire to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment. This role requires flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to work varying shifts and respond to emergencies as needed.