Farm Electromechanical Technician

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Maintain storage and handling equipment such as conveyor motors, machine sensors, fan motors, intake/exhaust doors
• Diagnose faults in electrical systems used on the farm, such as ventilation control systems, receiving line control systems, irrigation controls
• Troubleshoot equipment and controls as they break down
• Calibrate sensors used in potato storage systems
• Monitor the proper function of storage and receiving systems
• Digitalize and document the repair and maintenance of all such activity through an ERP named PATH
• Recommend improvements in processes and upgrades that may be required throughout the potato storage and handling department

Qualifications:

• Technical diploma or certification in electromechanical engineering, industrial maintenance, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years driving experience
• Experience working with agricultural equipment, specifically:
• Potato receiving line equipment (dirt elimination equipment, conveyors, box fillers, etc.)
• Storage warehouse systems and controls, and related sensors
• Irrigation controls

Job Location: Linkletter, Prince Edward Island

Benefits and Compensation Information:

• Hours of work are dependent on production. Flexibility to work on days, evenings and Saturdays would be required.
• Full-time permanent position
• Health Insurance
• RRSP Match
• Vehicle Allowance
• Range $27.00 to $29.00 per hour.

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