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Amalgamated Sugar

Agriculture Mechanic 3 Nyssa

Nyssa, OR · On-site

$27.53/hr

Agricultural Mechanic 3 Location: Amalgamated Sugar Company - Nyssa, Oregon Amalgamated Sugar Company is looking for an experienced mechanic to handle maintenance and construction on sugarbeet pilers ...

Cross Resource Group

Ag Mechanic- Glencoe

Glencoe, MN

$28 - $32/hr

Agricultural Mechanic This role keeps field and harvesting equipment operating so crops move from the field into a large seasonal food-processing operation without avoidable interruption. You will ...

Cahoon Farms, Inc

$26 - $30/hr

Agricultural Equipment Mechanic Starting Wage: $26-30/hr (based on experience) Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and reliable Orchard Mechanic to join our team. This role involves maintaining ...

Niewohner Bros Inc

General Mechanic

Elgin, NE · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

The Mechanic will perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of agricultural and feedlot equipment. This position plays a key role in minimizing downtime and ensuring the ...

Cahoon Farms, Inc

$26 - $30/hr

Agricultural Equipment Mechanic Starting Wage: $26-30/hr (based on experience) Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and reliable Orchard Mechanic to join our team. This role involves maintaining ...

The Reserves Network Inc

Mechanic

Elgin, NE

$25 - $35/hr

Proven experience as a diesel or agricultural mechanic in a farm/feedlot or commercial setting * Strong knowledge of diesel powertrains, hydraulics, and electrical systems; proficient with diagnostic ...

Niewohner Bros Inc

General Mechanic

Albion, NE · On-site

The Mechanic will perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of agricultural and feedlot equipment. This position plays a key role in minimizing downtime and ensuring the ...

Niewohner Bros Inc

General Mechanic

Albion, NE · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

The Mechanic will perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of agricultural and feedlot equipment. This position plays a key role in minimizing downtime and ensuring the ...

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How much do agricultural mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for agricultural mechanic in the United States is $22.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an agricultural mechanic?

Agricultural mechanics are professionals who maintain, repair, and operate machinery and equipment used in farming and agricultural production. They work with a range of equipment, including tractors, harvesters, irrigation systems, and other farm machinery. Their responsibilities often include diagnosing mechanical problems, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring that equipment runs safely and efficiently. Agricultural mechanics may work on-site at farms or in dedicated repair shops, and they play a crucial role in supporting modern agriculture.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an agricultural mechanic?

To thrive as an Agricultural Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of agricultural equipment, and typically a high school diploma or technical certification in diesel or agricultural mechanics. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hydraulic systems, and maintenance software is commonly required. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient equipment operation, minimize downtime, and support the productivity of agricultural operations.

What challenges do agricultural mechanics face when troubleshooting modern farm equipment?

Agricultural Mechanics often encounter challenges when diagnosing issues with modern, technologically advanced farm equipment. Many machines now incorporate computerized systems and electronic controls, which require knowledge of both mechanical and digital diagnostics. Staying updated with the latest manufacturer software and diagnostic tools is essential. Additionally, working in varied weather conditions and handling urgent repairs during peak farming seasons can add pressure. Successful Agricultural Mechanics are adaptable and committed to continuous learning to keep up with evolving equipment technology.

What is the difference between Agricultural Mechanic vs Farm Equipment Technician?

AspectAgricultural MechanicFarm Equipment Technician
CertificationsASE certifications, specialized trainingASE certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentFarm sites, repair shops, dealershipsFarm sites, repair shops, dealerships
Industry UsageCommonly used in agriculture and machinery repairUsed interchangeably with Agricultural Mechanic in industry
Job FocusDiagnosing, repairing, maintaining agricultural machineryDiagnosing, repairing, maintaining farm equipment

Both Agricultural Mechanics and Farm Equipment Technicians share similar skills, certifications, and work environments, focusing on maintaining and repairing farm machinery. The terms are often used interchangeably, but 'Agricultural Mechanic' is slightly more common in job listings and industry references.

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Infographic showing various Agricultural Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,483 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Agricultural Equipment Mechanic

Seneca Foods Corporation

Cumberland, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

124th of 443 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Seneca Foods is one of North America's leading providers of packaged fruits and vegetables with facilities located throughout the United States. Our high quality products are primarily sourced from over 1,400 American farms. Seneca holds the largest share of the retail private label, food service, and export canned vegetable markets, distributing to over 90 countries. Products are also sold under the brands of Libby's®, Aunt Nellie's®, READ®, Seneca Farms®, Green Valley®, Green Giant (Shelf-Stable)®, CherryMan®, Paradise®, Pennant®, and Seneca labels, including Seneca snack chips. Seneca also provides vegetable products to other companies under various co-pack arrangements.Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, 401K, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Paid Time Off and more! Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great! Come join the Seneca Foods team - Apply now!Seneca Foods in Cumberland, WI is currently seeking an Agricultural Equipment Mechanic to join our team. Seneca Foods offers an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, paid time off and much more! Help us make our Farm Fresh Goodness Great!The Agricultural Equipment Mechanic will monitor product flow during harvesting to ensure uninterrupted flow to the plants and relieve Harvestor Operators when necessary. The Agricultural Equipment Mechanic is also responsible for the preventative maintenance of harvesting equipment during the off-season in preparation for the upcoming harvest.Essential Job Functions: Operate, maintain and repair a variety of Agricultural equipment Troubleshoot breakdowns to determine the cause of the operating problems Make necessary repairs and maintenance to harvest equipment and related equipment which may include modifications and upgrades to mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems for diesel fuel equipment Overhaul and rebuild equipment during non-processing season Maintain cost control over equipment for budget purposes Maintenance in other areas of the facility when needed Responsible for maintaining an even, constant and sufficient flow of product of a quality that meets or exceeds company standards during harvest season Ensure that GMP's (General Manufacturing Practices), safety rules and regulations are being followed and enforced Work in conjunction with Area Supervisors to maintain production and quality Supervise assigned seasonal employees during seasonal harvest operations Qualifications: One (1) to three (3) years of related mechanical experience. Must have valid Drivers License. A CDL would be beneficial but not required Basic use of hand and power tools is required. Must have own hand tools. Welding and fabrication skills would be a plus Good written and oral communications skills Ability to read and write the English language Reliability and dependability are a must Position requires extended work hours during the harvest season Seneca Foods Corporation is committed to providing equal opportunity for all, through a positive and continuing affirmative action program. No employee or applicant will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. Seneca Foods Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at ADA senecafoods.com or call 585-495-4100.Nearest Major Market: Hayward Nearest Secondary Market: Duluth - Superior

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