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Join Our Team as a Mechanic for Farm Equipment!
Company: Kensington Ag
Job Category: Agriculture and Forestry
Location: Kensington, PE
Salary: $26.00 to $33.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Hours: 40 hours per week
Language of Work: English
About the Role
Are you passionate about agriculture and skilled in mechanics? 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 machinery operates at peak performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
- Diagnose issues using computerized and other testing equipment.
- Order parts and maintain inventory.
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts.
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation.
- Perform welding tasks as needed.
- Test repaired equipment to ensure it meets manufacturers' specifications.
- Attach components and adjust new farm equipment.
- Clean, lubricate, and perform other maintenance work.
- Service attachments and working tools.
- Perform other routine maintenance tasks.
Specializations
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
- 5 years or more of relevant experience.
- No degree, certificate, or diploma required.
- Valid driver's license.
Work Environment
- Non-smoking environment.
- Physically demanding role requiring attention to detail.
- Ability to bend, crouch, kneel, and handle heavy loads (up to 45 kg / 100 lbs).
- Manual dexterity is essential.
Personal Suitability
- 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/training paid by employer
- Paid time off for volunteering or personal days
Screening Questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to the success of Kensington Ag, we encourage you to apply!
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.