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Farm Mechanic Operator Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

General Farm Hand

Brook, IN · On-site

$47K/yr

This is a full-time position with opportunities for increased compensation based on mechanical ability and experience operating agricultural equipment. Responsibilities: * Operate farm equipment used ...

Part-Time General Farm Hand

Brook, IN · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

This is a part-time position with opportunities for increased compensation based on mechanical ability and experience operating agricultural equipment. Responsibilities: * Operate farm equipment used ...

Repairs, maintains, and services equipment for Rose Acre Farms and Rose Acre Farms Transport. Some ... Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns ...

Repairs, maintains, and services equipment for Rose Acre Farms and Rose Acre Farms Transport. Some ... Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns ...

... with operators to monitor all safety items on the machines and keep them in optimal operating ... BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the ...

Work with operators to monitor all safety items on the machines and keep them in optimal operating ... BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the ...

... operators to monitor all safety items on the machines and keep them in optimal operating ... BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the ...

Work with operators to monitor all safety items on the machines and keep them in optimal operating ... BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the ...

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Feed Mill Operator

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$68K - $78K/yr

Mechanical ability and an interest in machinery is a plus. is a production worker who is ... If you enjoy working with farmers and livestock producers you will love this job

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

AspectFarm Mechanic OperatorFarm Equipment Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, mechanic certificationsHigh school diploma, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentOn farms, repair shops, outdoorRepair shops, outdoor, sometimes on farms
Employer & IndustryAgricultural farms, equipment dealershipsEquipment dealerships, repair centers, farms
Job FocusOperating and maintaining farm machineryDiagnosing and repairing farm equipment

Farm Mechanic Operators primarily operate and maintain farm machinery, while Farm Equipment Technicians focus on diagnosing and repairing equipment. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, often overlapping in agricultural settings. The main difference lies in the emphasis: operation versus repair.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Farm Mechanic Operator jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Farm Mechanic Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Farm Mechanic Operator job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

General Farm Hand

Brook, IN • On-site

Nelson Farms
501 - 1,000 employees

$47K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

General Farm Hand - Corn & Soybean Operation

Salary: Starting at $47,000 per year for limited experience on a farm. Additional bonuses twice a year based on performance. If applicant has extensive experience farming, employer is willing to offer higher compensation (higher compensation available based on experience).
We are seeking a dependable, hardworking General Farm Hand to join our corn and soybean farming operation. This is a full-time position with opportunities for increased compensation based on mechanical ability and experience operating agricultural equipment.
Responsibilities:
  • Operate farm equipment used in corn and soybean production.
  • Assist with planting, spraying, harvesting, and other seasonal field operations.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on farm machinery and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues as they arise.
  • Assist with general farm maintenance and upkeep.

Qualifications:
  • Experience in corn and soybean farming preferred.
  • Experience operating agricultural machinery is preferred.
  • Mechanical experience, including diagnosing and repairing farm equipment, is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to work extended hours during planting and harvest seasons.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
 
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Starting salary of $47,000 annually, with additional bonus twice a year based on performance.
  • Higher starting salary available for candidates with mechanical experience and/or extensive experience operating corn and soybean farm equipment.
  • Employer is open to offering additional benefits, which may include paid time off, health insurance assistance, housing assistance, or other benefits based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

If you enjoy agriculture, take pride in maintaining equipment, and want to be part of a successful farming operation, we encourage you to submit your application.