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Farm Mechanic

Job ID: 1791101
Reference Code: YV-Farm-Mechanic

  • $47,800 to $54,100
  • Bakersfield, 93308

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable Farm Mechanic for a direct hire opportunity in Bakersfield, CA. This role is ideal for a hands-on mechanic with experience repairing and maintaining tractors, farm equipment, and agricultural machinery in a fast-paced farming environment.

The Farm Mechanic will support daily equipment readiness by troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing repairs, and keeping machinery operating safely and efficiently. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys independent work, takes pride in quality repairs, and is looking for a stable, long-term position with a team that values dependability, productivity, and strong work ethic.

This role is focused on agricultural and heavy equipment maintenance, not primarily diesel truck repair. Candidates with a background in farm equipment, tractors, implements, and machinery repair will be best aligned with the position.

Key Responsibilities

- Diagnose, repair, and maintain tractors, farm equipment, and agricultural machinery.
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and mechanical adjustments to keep equipment operating efficiently.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and equipment-related issues in a fast-paced farm environment.
- Complete repairs independently while maintaining safe and organized work practices.
- Support equipment readiness during peak operational periods and respond quickly to repair needs.
- Assist with maintenance on related farm vehicles and equipment as needed.

Compensation and Benefits

- Direct hire opportunity.
- Pay range: $23.00 to $26.00 per hour.
- Location: Bakersfield, CA.



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Additional Skills

Required Qualifications and Skills

- Repair and maintain tractors and farm-related equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical issues on agricultural machinery and heavy equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance and equipment inspections.
- Work independently in a fast-paced farm maintenance environment.

- 1 to 2 years of relevant mechanic experience preferred.
- Experience working on farm equipment, tractors, implements, or heavy machinery.
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and repair equipment issues efficiently.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong reliability, consistency, and commitment to long-term employment.
- Ability to work in an agricultural environment and keep pace with operational demands.
- Stable work history preferred. Candidates should demonstrate longevity and dependability in prior roles.

Preferred Qualifications

- Prior experience as a Farm Mechanic, Agricultural Equipment Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, or Tractor Mechanic.
- Experience with hydraulic systems, basic electrical troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on agricultural equipment.
- Familiarity with farm operations and seasonal equipment demands.

AppleOne Representative Contact Info

Account Executive:
Yarely
Branch Phone:
Location:
Bakersfield, CA