Agricultural Maintenance Technician
$41,600–$72,800 year
On-siteNashville, North Carolina, United States
Nashville, North Carolina, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$41,600–$72,800 yearMedium
Full TimeMedium
Job Summary
Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance on facility and production equipment, including motors, conveyors, processing lines, HVAC systems, boilers, and agricultural systems like feed delivery and ventilation. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system issues by reading schematics, wiring diagrams, and PLC interfaces, while conducting welding, fabrication, and general facility tasks such as plumbing, carpentry, and grounds upkeep. Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, yard equipment, and various hand/power tools, documenting all work using work orders and PM software. Respond promptly to maintenance emergencies to minimize downtime and support the installation and startup of new equipment across multiple locations. Work flexibly across shifts, weekends, and holidays on an on-call rotation to ensure operational uptime, safety, and efficiency in agricultural environments.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Technical certificate or degree
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a multi-trade maintenance role
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to diagnose and repair systems independently
- Experience with welding, fabrication, and use of industrial tools
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems basic and PLC's
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and schematics
- Familiarity with food safety, manufacturing, agriculture operations, and regulatory standards
- Computer literate; Able to use maintenance tracking systems and basic Microsoft Office systems
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds, climb ladders and stairs, work in confined spaces and heights, and perform physically demanding tasks in indoor and outdoor environments
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage shifting priorities across facilities
- Must be familiar with applicable OSHA safety rules
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
- Must be able to adapt to office work environments which could include cold or heat
- Must possess the ability to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be proficient using various computer software systems including MS Office and Outlook
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs
- Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
- Must be able to lift and/or move more than 50 pounds
- Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Must be able to walk long distances
- Must be able to use hands and fingers to grab, handle, or feel
- Must be able to reach with hands and arms
- Must be able to stoop and kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Must be able to talk and hear
- Must be able to taste and smell
- Must be able to stand and climb or balance
- Must be able to work at varying heights up to 120 feet
- Must be able to occasionally sit
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
- Must be able to be exposed to dust, fumes and airborne particles
- Must be able to be occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
- Must be able to be exposed to moderate noise levels
- Must be able to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, weather, odor and other environment specific atmospheres
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