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Farm Mechanic Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Hidden Valley Orchards

Farm Team Member

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

... mechanical aptitude, and demonstrated leadership qualities. * Team members may be eligible for pay ... expanded farm skills, strengthen guest interaction abilities, take initiative on projects, and ...

Hidden Valley Orchards

Farm Team Member

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

... mechanical aptitude, and demonstrated leadership qualities. * Team members may be eligible for pay ... expanded farm skills, strengthen guest interaction abilities, take initiative on projects, and ...

Hidden Valley Orchards

Farm Team Member

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

... mechanical aptitude, and demonstrated leadership qualities. * Team members may be eligible for pay ... expanded farm skills, strengthen guest interaction abilities, take initiative on projects, and ...

Guida's Dairy

Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Toledo, OH

$35.53/hr

Toledo Ice Cream is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing ... OUR MECHANICS MAKE: * $35.53 /hour starting rate * $0.50/hr shift differential for 2nd/3rd shift ...

Hord Family Farms

Future Opportunity

Bucyrus, OH · On-site

$35/hr

At Hord Farms, we're always looking for passionate, driven individuals who want to make an impact ... Mechanic * Feed Mill/Elevator * Office/Administration Your Rewards: * Competitive compensation and ...

Guida's Dairy

Plant Maintenance Mechanic

Toledo, OH · On-site

$35.53/hr

Toledo Ice Cream is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing ... OUR MECHANICS MAKE: * $35.53 /hour starting rate * $0.50/hr shift differential for 2nd/3rd shift ...

Menards, Inc.

Industrial Mechanic

Pioneer, OH · On-site

$21.75 - $28.25/hr

... Mechanical and electrical diagnosis and repair of equipment • Hydraulic and pneumatic ... farm equipment or forklift repair • Welding and metal work Qualifications Don't see a job that ...

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How much do farm mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm mechanic in Ohio is $27.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.66 and $36.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a farm mechanic?

A Farm Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing agricultural machinery and equipment, such as tractors, combines, and irrigation systems. They diagnose mechanical issues, perform routine maintenance, and replace or repair faulty components to ensure equipment operates efficiently. Farm Mechanics often work in workshops, on-site at farms, or for equipment dealerships. Their role is crucial in minimizing downtime and keeping farm operations running smoothly.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a farm mechanic?

As a Farm Mechanic, your daily duties often include inspecting, servicing, and repairing a variety of farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and irrigation systems. You may be responsible for both preventive maintenance and troubleshooting unplanned breakdowns in the field or workshop. In addition to hands-on mechanical work, you’ll likely communicate with equipment operators to assess issues and maintain detailed records of repairs. Collaboration with other farm staff and occasionally outside vendors for parts or specialized repairs is also common. This dynamic role requires flexibility, as priorities can shift quickly with changing weather and production needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a farm mechanic?

To thrive as a Farm Mechanic, you need strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of agricultural machinery, often supported by a diploma or certificate in mechanics or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, welding equipment, hydraulic systems, and manufacturer-specific repair manuals is crucial for efficient equipment maintenance. Attention to detail, adaptability, and effective communication are valued soft skills that help in diagnosing issues accurately and coordinating with farm personnel. These competencies ensure farm equipment runs smoothly, minimizing downtime and supporting overall agricultural productivity.

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Infographic showing various Farm Mechanic job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,138 per year, or $28 per hour.

Mechanic/Farm Maintenance Mechanic

THE CHEFS GARDEN INC

Huron, OH • On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

 Job Description

Over the last 40 years, we’ve worked hard to build The Chef’s Garden. It’s a unique niche - home to creativity, innovation, a commitment to excellence, and some of the best produce in the world. 

What started as a small family farm has grown to include many more people - still family nonetheless. We’re humbled that you’d consider joining us in the work that we do. 

The Farm Mechanic is responsible for maintaining the equipment, machinery, and vehicles in safe and full operation. This includes emergency repairs, preventative and routine maintenance, and problem-solving issues.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support the Maintenance Manager and the Field Operations Manager by maintaining the condition of vehicles and equipment. Use outside resources/agencies for maintenance in agreement with the manager when the scope of the job requires more than internal resources are capable for time, skill, labor, etc.
  • Use preventative maintenance procedures and methods that eliminate downtime of vehicles. Manage a schedule of routine maintenance.
  • Perform daily inspections and assist team members with troubleshooting issues with equipment.
  • Use the work order system to track service schedules, repairs, and all maintenance and inspections performed on equipment and vehicles.
  • Be efficient in using cost management and time management to reduce labor cost. Record labor time for each work order or assignment. Complete all records and data entry.
  • Research and update procedures for maintaining equipment, safety standards, part numbers, and shop cleanliness.
  • Be prepared to handle emergency requests for equipment and vehicle repair.
  • Follow The Chef’s Garden procedures for disposing of oil, liquids, materials, and other trash that are created as a result of completing maintenance tasks.
  • Maintain all tools and equipment provided. Be prepared to work with your own set of basic hand tools.
  • Ensure a safe working environment for all team members in compliance with all federal, state and local agencies. Report safety issues to your supervisor.
  • Maintain a positive work environment with clear and friendly communication.
  • Keep work area clean, neat, and safe. Complete reports for safety and other operational issues.
  • Completing the above responsibilities will include driving to multiple locations across The Chef’s Garden.
  • Any other duties as assigned

Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and work in awkward or confined positions for extended periods. Must be able to use hand and power tools requiring manual dexterity and coordination. Must be able to lift and carry tools, parts, and equipment weighing up to 50-75 pounds independently and heavier items with assistance or mechanical equipment. May be required to climb ladders or work at varying heights. 

Core hours:  Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

At The Chef's Garden, equal talent will always get equal opportunity.

 We are a drug-free workplace. Background check and drug test required. 

Expectations

  • Approach your role in ways that align with the core values of The Chef’s Garden.
    • Service-mentality: People always come first
    • Do things the right way: Commit to the extra step, minute, or method that leads to excellence
    • Commit to Quality: Care about the work that you do
  • Help others where necessary and ask for help when needed.
  • Develop an understanding of the way that your role contributes to the larger mission of The Chef’s Garden:
    • To grow exceptional vegetables, care for each other and the land, and inspire a vegetable-forward future


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