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Guida's Dairy

Diesel Mechanic- Smithfield

Smithfield, UT · On-site

$21.75 - $28.50/hr

Overview: "We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative ... Maintains, repairs or replaces brakes; steering mechanisms; springs; air bags; lights; air ...

Guida's Dairy

Maintenance Mechanic

Cedar City, UT

$21 - $27/hr

Work for dairy farm families This individual will be responsible for maintaining all systems and equipment associated with the Ultra Filter system. Must be skilled in industrial maintenance with an ...

Dairiconcepts, L.P.

Maintenance Mechanic

Cedar City, UT

$21 - $27/hr

Work for dairy farm families This individual will be responsible for maintaining all systems and equipment associated with the Ultra Filter system. Must be skilled in industrial maintenance with an ...

Sorrel River Ranch

Maintenance Mechanic

Moab, UT · On-site

$25.25 - $32.25/hr

POSITION OVERVIEW The Maintenance Mechanic helps maintain the ranch's buildings, equipment ... You'll work across a luxury resort, working ranch, farm, and riverfront property surrounded by the ...

Salt Lake County

Ballot Specialist

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$20/hr

JOB SUMMARY This position involves intensive ballot processing including removing tabs from ballot envelopes, separating and sorting ballots from envelopes, and batching and scanning ballots for ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm mechanic in Utah is $26.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.80 and $35.00 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 Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $55,672 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Diesel Mechanic- Salt Lake City

DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA

Salt Lake City, UT

$24.25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Dairy Farmers Of America rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 169 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 65 rated farming

Job description

Overview:

"We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United States.Our drivers transport raw milk from farm to processing plants. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.

Pay and Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401k Employer Match
  • Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year)

Shift:4:00PM-12:00AM

General Purpose:

To support the maintenance and repair of milk trucks and trailers ensuring that equipment is available and in optimal operating condition.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responds to maintenance requests from drivers, safety coordinator, DOT coordinator, supervisors, and fleet manager.
  • Maintains, repairs or replaces brakes; steering mechanisms; springs; air bags; lights; air conditioners; water, fuel, oil, and air filters; coolant and chemicals; transmissions; tire air pressure; tire tread; chassis; brakes; drive lines; u-joints; air tanks; batteries; air lines; power cords; wipers; windshields; mirrors; engines; drive train components or other equipment as necessary.
  • Conducts periodic inspections, diagnoses problems, and eliminating unsafe operating conditions.
  • Verifies equipment is in compliance with DOT specifications and state regulations
  • Operates arc and mig weld equipment.

Education and Experience:

  • Must have high school diploma or GED
  • At least two years experience as a diesel Class 8 vehicle mechanic
  • CDL-A desirable

Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Must be able to read and understand driver inspection reports
  • Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Must be able to provide and use personal hand tools appropriate for working on heavy equipment
  • Must have knowledge and understanding of DOT regulations

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • Must be able to lift 75 lbs
  • Must be able to pass a physical demands analysis

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