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Farm Maintenance Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Farm Services Crew Student Member

Corvallis, OR · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

The positions include animal care and maintenance of the facility, and may include research and ... Collaborating with the farm services manager, farm unit managers, and fellow student employees, as ...

Maintenance

Portland, OR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Performs general maintenance and repairs on the Tank Farm, Warehouse, facilities, equipment, forklifts, trailers, and trucks. Responsibilities: Occasional maintenance and repair on trailer pumps ...

Maintenance

Portland, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Performs general maintenance and repairs on the Tank Farm, Warehouse, facilities, equipment, forklifts, trailers, and trucks. Responsibilities: • Occasional maintenance and repair on trailer pumps ...

Maintenance

Portland, OR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Performs general maintenance and repairs on the Tank Farm, Warehouse, facilities, equipment, forklifts, trailers, and trucks. Responsibilities: • Occasional maintenance and repair on trailer pumps ...

Seasonal Farm Worker

Boardman, OR

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

CSS Farms is a multi-state agricultural business with a mission of Growing Great Together. We ... Experience with minor maintenance of equipment and facilities Physical Requirements * Must be able ...

Seasonal Farm Worker

Boardman, OR · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

CSS Farms is a multi-state agricultural business with a mission of Growing Great Together. We ... Experience with minor maintenance of equipment and facilities Physical Requirements * Must be able ...

Shellfish Farm Worker

Coos Bay, OR · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of rafts, lines, and farm structures * Participate in harvesting activities including sorting, cleaning, and packing mussels for sale. * Adhere to company health and safety guidelines to ...

Shellfish Farm Worker

Coos Bay, OR

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of rafts, lines, and farm structures * Participate in harvesting activities including sorting, cleaning, and packing mussels for sale. * Adhere to company health and safety guidelines to ...

Shellfish Farm Worker

Coos Bay, OR · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of rafts, lines, and farm structures * Participate in harvesting activities including sorting, cleaning, and packing mussels for sale. * Adhere to company health and safety guidelines to ...

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How much do farm maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm maintenance in Oregon is $33.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.38 and $40.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for farm maintenance?

To thrive in Farm Maintenance, candidates should possess strong mechanical aptitude, basic carpentry and plumbing skills, and knowledge of safe equipment operation, often supported by relevant experience or vocational training. Familiarity with tools such as tractors, power tools, and irrigation systems, as well as certifications like OSHA safety training or a valid driver’s license, are commonly required. Effective problem-solving, reliability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are highly valued soft skills. These abilities ensure the upkeep of farm facilities, minimize downtime, and contribute to the smooth operation of daily farm activities.

What is a farm maintenance?

A Farm Maintenance job involves maintaining and repairing farm equipment, structures, and infrastructure to ensure smooth daily operations. Responsibilities may include fixing machinery, maintaining irrigation systems, repairing fences, and performing general upkeep of buildings and grounds. Workers in this role need basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing skills, as well as the ability to operate various tools and equipment. The job is essential for keeping a farm efficient and productive throughout the year.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a farm maintenance worker?

Farm Maintenance workers are responsible for repairing and maintaining equipment, buildings, and infrastructure such as barns, fences, and irrigation systems. A typical day might include troubleshooting machinery issues, performing routine preventative checks, and assisting with seasonal tasks like preparing facilities for planting or harvesting. Workers also ensure safety standards are met and may handle landscaping or minor electrical and plumbing repairs. Collaboration is common, as you’ll often work alongside farm managers, equipment operators, and other farm staff to prioritize and complete maintenance projects efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Farm Maintenance job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,424 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Farm Grounds & Equipment Maintenance Technici

The Asher House Sanctuary

Salem, OR • On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

The Farm Grounds & Equipment Maintenance Technician is responsible for keeping farm grounds, buildings, equipment areas, and shared facilities clean, safe, organized, and well maintained. This position supports daily farm operations through routine cleaning, groundskeeping, minor repairs, equipment care, and general maintenance tasks, with particular emphasis on the safe operation and upkeep of tractors and other larger farm machinery. This position also completes sanctuary projects, which may include repairs and assisting with other sanctuary initiatives as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Animal Enclosure and Grounds Care

  • Clean all outdoor animal areas, ensuring animals have clean and safe enclosures throughout the day, and keep areas well maintained and aesthetically pleasing.
  • Remove trash, debris, weeds, and other hazards from work areas, walkways, parking areas, fence lines, and farm grounds.
  • Clean and maintain farm grounds to ensure the ideal environment for the animals.
  • Clean and sanitize animal housing areas.
  • Ensure various outdoor animal enclosures are deep cleaned and prepared for current and incoming animals prior to arrival, where appropriate.
  • Set up new enclosures for livestock.
  • Assist with livestock as needed.

Pasture and Field Maintenance

  • Manage pasture field maintenance and care for farm animal enclosures.
  • Identify plants, pests, and weeds to determine the selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
  • Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow and maintain fields.

Facility and Equipment Maintenance

  • Operate and maintain building functions, including repairing farm buildings, fences, and other structures.
  • Maintain tools, supplies, and equipment in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
  • Assist with any repairs or groundskeeping as needed.
  • Complete sanctuary projects, including but not limited to repairs and assisting with other sanctuary projects.

Safety and Compliance

  • Follow all workplace safety procedures, sanitation standards, and equipment operating guidelines.

Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience working with or around farm animals.
  • Previous experience in groundskeeping, farm maintenance, landscaping, construction, or a related field preferred.
  • Ability to safely use basic hand tools, power tools, lawn equipment, heavy machinery, and cleaning equipment.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, attention to detail, and willingness to complete a variety of hands-on tasks.
  • Ability to work independently and follow directions from supervisors.
  • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must have dependable transportation.
  • Valid driver's license and background check required.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

  • Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, climb, reach, and perform repetitive physical tasks for extended periods.
  • Must be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, mud, dust, and uneven terrain.
  • May be exposed to farm equipment, cleaning products, animals, insects, loud noise, and other typical farm conditions.
  • Must be able to follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment when required.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with farm, ranch, greenhouse, nursery, or agricultural facility maintenance.
  • Basic knowledge of irrigation systems, fencing, small engines, plumbing, electrical, or equipment maintenance.
  • Experience operating mowers, tractors, utility vehicles, pressure washers, or similar equipment.
  • Ability to identify and correct safety hazards before they become larger issues.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.