Mechanics – Openings: 5

Job Duties: • Maintain, repair, and overhaul farm machinery, equipment and vehicles, such as tractors, trailers, trucks and harvesters. • Dismantle defective machines for repair, using hand tools. • Record details of repairs made and parts used. • Reassemble machines and equipment following repair, testing operation and making adjustments, as necessary. • Clean and lubricate parts. • Test and replace electrical components and wiring, using test meters, soldering equipment, and hand tools. • Tune or overhaul engines. • Examine and listen to equipment, read inspection reports, and confer with customers to locate and diagnose malfunctions. • Repair or replace defective parts, using hand tools, welding equipment, grinders, or saws. • Fabricate new metal parts, using drill presses, engine lathes, and other machine tools. • Repair bent or torn sheet metal. Job Classification: 49-3041.00 – Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians