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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)

About the Job

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. This is a permanent position offering 40 hours of work per week in a non-smoking environment. If you have over 5 years of experience and a knack for troubleshooting and repairing farm machinery, we want to hear from you!

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 for optimal functionality.
• Perform routine maintenance, including cleaning and lubricating machinery.
• Service attachments and working tools to ensure they are in top condition.

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

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
• Experience: 5 years or more in a similar role
• Driver's License (Class 3 or D) is mandatory

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• 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

Are You Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are a motivated mechanic looking to contribute to the agricultural sector, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team at Kensington Ag!

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.