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Join Our Team as a Mechanic for Farm Equipment!

Company: Kensington Ag

Location: Darnley, PE

Job Category: Agriculture and Forestry

Employment Type: Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: $26.00 to $33.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

About the Role

Are you a skilled mechanic with a passion for agriculture? Kensington Ag is seeking a dedicated Mechanic for Farm Equipment to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, inspecting, and repairing a variety of farm equipment, ensuring that our operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
• Diagnose issues using computerized and other testing equipment to determine the extent of repairs needed.
• Order parts and maintain inventory for efficient operations.
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts as necessary.
• Keep detailed maintenance reports and documentation.
• Utilize welding skills for repairs and modifications.
• Test repaired equipment to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
• Attach components and adjust new farm equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance, including cleaning and lubricating equipment.
• Service attachments and working tools.

Specialization Areas

Diesel Engine Repair

• Fuel injection system
• Exhaust system
• Cooling system
• Air conditioning system
• Lubrication system
• Engine control system
• Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
• Installation and alignment of engines and machinery

Powered Equipment Repair

• Hydraulic-operated working attachments
• Pumps

Mechanical Maintenance and Repair

• Mechanical transmissions
• Drive trains and final drives
• Hydraulic transmissions
• Power take-offs
• Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
• Differentials
• Brake system

Qualifications

• Experience: 5 years or more in a similar role.
• Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required.
• Language: English.
• Transportation: Valid driver's license.

Work Environment

• Non-smoking work environment.
• Physically demanding tasks requiring attention to detail.
• Ability to bend, crouch, kneel, and handle heavy loads (up to 45 kg / 100 lbs).
• Manual dexterity is essential.

Personal Attributes

• Client-focused with a strong sense of dependability.
• Flexible and reliable team player.
• Organized and detail-oriented.

Benefits

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Pension plan

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning and training paid by the employer
• Paid time off for volunteering or personal days

Join Us!

If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in the agricultural sector, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a valued member of the Kensington Ag team.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.