McRae Land & Livestock - 3 Jobs
Brandon, MB
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$30.00 - $40.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
We are seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic specializing in farm equipment to work as part of a team and service a mixed agricultural fleet. This role will maintain and repair tractors, combines, planting and seeding equipment, harvesting equipment, and heavy trucks. The position includes regional travel between farms and frequent field service, with shop-based work during the winter months. During seeding and harvest this role will include operating farm machinery in the field.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair agricultural equipment, including tractors, combines, planting and seeding equipment, harvesting equipment, and heavy trucks.
- Perform preventive maintenance across the mixed agricultural fleet.
- Operate farm machinery during Seeding, Harvest, and select other busy times of the year
- Complete welding and fabrication repairs as required.
- Order parts and coordinate materials needed for repairs.
- Provide frequent field service and travel regionally between farms.
Required Qualifications
- Clearly Speak English
- At least 2 years of experience in heavy equipment mechanics.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with diesel engines.
- Experience with hydraulic systems and electrical diagnostics.
- Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices.
- Welding and fabrication skills.
- Experience using diagnostic software.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Effective time-management skills.
- Basic understating of crop and livestock production
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You will diagnose and repair tractors, combines, planting and seeding equipment, harvesting equipment, and heavy trucks, perform preventive maintenance, weld and fabricate repairs, order parts, and provide frequent field service.
The role is based in Brandon, MB, and includes regional travel between farms with frequent field service.
During seeding and harvest, you will operate farm machinery in the field, with shop-based work during the winter months.
The role requires at least 2 years of experience in heavy equipment mechanics and clearly speaking English.
Preferred skills include diesel engine experience, hydraulic and electrical diagnostics, welding and fabrication, diagnostic software, and good problem-solving and time-management abilities.
The salary is $30.00–$40.00 per hour.
Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, welding and fabrication, ordering parts, and providing field service while traveling regionally between farms.
