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Bee Sweet Citrus

Farm Mechanic Internship

Fowler, CA · On-site

This internship provides hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing farm equipment such as vehicles, tractors, and sprayers. Interns are expected to work at least 20 hours per week over a three ...

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As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm internships in the United States is $17.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What should I expect in terms of daily tasks and learning opportunities during a farm internship?

During a farm internship, your daily responsibilities may include planting, harvesting, watering, weeding, and assisting with livestock care, depending on the type of farm. You'll also have the chance to learn about sustainable agriculture practices, farm management, and possibly participate in farmers' markets or CSA programs. Interns often work closely with experienced farmers and other interns, fostering a collaborative environment where questions and hands-on learning are encouraged. Be prepared for physically demanding work, variable weather, and early start times, but also expect a supportive atmosphere focused on skill-building and personal growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Farm Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Farm Intern, you need basic agricultural knowledge, a willingness to learn, and physical stamina, with no formal qualifications typically required. Familiarity with farm tools, machinery, and sometimes basic record-keeping systems or sustainable farming certifications can be beneficial. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and effective communication help interns work well in teams and respond to changing farm needs. These skills are crucial for ensuring productive, safe, and efficient operations while gaining hands-on experience in agriculture.

What are farm internships?

Farm internships are structured work experiences on farms where individuals, often students or aspiring farmers, learn about agricultural practices firsthand. These internships typically involve hands-on tasks such as planting, harvesting, animal care, and equipment maintenance. They are designed to provide practical skills, an understanding of sustainable farming methods, and insight into daily farm operations. Farm internships can vary in length and may include room, board, and sometimes a stipend. They are valuable for those interested in pursuing a career in agriculture or sustainable food systems.

What is the difference between Farm Internships vs Farm Apprenticeships?

AspectFarm InternshipsFarm Apprenticeships
CredentialsUsually no formal certifications requiredMay require basic agricultural knowledge or certifications
Work EnvironmentHands-on farm work, learning-focusedPractical training on farms, often with mentorship
Usage in IndustryCommon for students and entry-level learnersOften for those seeking specialized skills or career change

Farm Internships and Farm Apprenticeships both offer practical farm experience, but internships are typically shorter, more general, and suited for students or beginners. Apprenticeships tend to be more structured, with a focus on skill development and mentorship for those pursuing a career in farming.

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Farm Mechanic Internship

Farm Mechanic Internship

Bee Sweet Citrus

Fowler, CA • On-site

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Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Position Title
Farm Mechanic Intern
Company Overview
Bee Sweet Citrus, Inc. is a grower, packer, and shipper of citrus and is a leader in today’s agriculture industry. Bee Sweet Citrus Inc. is a family owned and operated company, providing over 10 different varieties to its consumers. Located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, Bee Sweet Citrus, Inc. is focused on innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
Job Overview
Bee Sweet Citrus is seeking a motivated student who is currently pursuing a degree in Agricultural Mechanics (or related degrees) to join our Farm Mechanics Team. This internship provides hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing farm equipment such as vehicles, tractors, and sprayers. Interns are expected to work at least 20 hours per week over a three-month period; however, this internship may be extended based on your 90-day evaluation.
Duties/Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities are included but are not limited to the following:
  • Assist with maintenance and repairs of farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, and spray rigs.
  • Help record details of repairs made, and parts used on equipment management software
  • Support mechanics in locating, diagnosing, and repairs on all equipment to reduce risk of future problems
  • Learn basic welding and fabrication techniques
  • Observe and assist in servicing diesel and propane engines.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following company safety procedures.
  • Operate company vehicles and farm equipment safely under supervision
  • Always work in a safe manner following all established safety rules and regulations including Company’s Fleet Safety Program

Required Skills/Abilities
 
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred
  • Must have a clean driving record
  • Must be able to follow our Fleet Safety Program and Policies
  • Knowledge of basic computer skills
  • Understanding of quality standards and health and safety regulations
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently independently and in a team setting
  • Some knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to think rationally and apply logic during high-stress situations
  • Must be able to bend, and stoop, including the need to move and lift heavy objects
  • Must be able to work both inside and outside conditions, frequent exposure to heat, cold, adverse weather, greases, oils, noise, chemicals and work in and around moving vehicles
  • Must be able to climb, reach/stretch arms legs or other parts of the body to grasp objects
  • Must be physically able to operate a variety of equipment and machinery including computers, calculators, copiers, diagnostic equipment, hand tools, etc.

Experience
  • Enrolled in an accredited university or college
  • Ag Mechanics major or related degrees.
Pay Offered/Benefits
  • $17.00 per hour
  • Health wellness program that covers regular doctor visits, eye exams, etc. with only a minor copay
  • Scholarship Opportunities

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