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Farm Shop Mechanic - 2nd Class About Twin City Foods, Inc Twin City Foods is a leading Frozen Vegetable Producer committed to delivering high-quality, nutritious, and sustainably sourced frozen ...

Farm Shop Mechanic

Lake Odessa, MI · On-site

$20 - $22.31/hr

Description Farm Shop Mechanic - 2nd Class About Twin City Foods, Inc Twin City Foods is a leading Frozen Vegetable Producer committed to delivering high-quality, nutritious, and sustainably sourced ...

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Farmhand

Colts Neck, NJ · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Farm experience * Horse experience * Equipment operation experience * Construction or carpentry experience * Mechanical aptitude * Landscaping experience * Valid driver's license * Ability to lift 75 ...

At Alsum Farms & Produce Inc , we don't just grow exceptional produce, we grow exceptional people ... If you take pride in working outdoors, enjoy operating equipment, solving mechanical challenges ...

Farm Maintenance Mechanic

Butler, GA

$23.50 - $30/hr

Summary Keep operations running strong as a Farm Maintenance Mechanic, where your technical expertise helps power reliable, efficient production every day. In this role, you will maintain, service ...

Farm Laborer

Saint Agatha, ME · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance needs or mechanical issues. * Load, unload, and transport harvested crops and farm materials. * Perform routine cleaning, fueling, and basic ...

Farm Maintenance Mechanic

Butler, GA · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

Summary Keep operations running strong as a Farm Maintenance Mechanic, where your technical expertise helps power reliable, efficient production every day. In this role, you will maintain, service ...

Farm Maintenance Mechanic

Butler, GA

$23.50 - $30/hr

Summary Keep operations running strong as a Farm Maintenance Mechanic, where your technical expertise helps power reliable, efficient production every day. In this role, you will maintain, service ...

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How much do farm mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm mechanic in the United States is $29.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Farm Mechanic job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,153 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Farm Hand (R.D. Offutt Farms) - Farm Operations Support 1

R.D. Offutt Farms

Brooten, MN • On-site

$18.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

This individual will be responsible for repair and maintenance of farm equipment, operating equipment, irrigation maintenance as well as other farm and agriculture duties. Responsibilities include operating equipment and leading a crew at harvest and planting. Their work must be completed in a safe, professional and timely manner. This individual must be able to perform quality work as efficiently as possible. Mechanical aptitude and farm laborer experience is preferred.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Training and development, as well as opportunities to grow within the organization

$18.50 - $21.50 / hour
Specific Duties Include:
  • Diagnose, inspect, recondition, repair, assemble, and service equipment as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Maintain a clean work area, as well as care for all shop tools, machines, and equipment.
  • Maintain technical and product knowledge on all equipment on the farm.
  • Operate agriculture and farm equipment.
  • Delivery of mechanical parts, products, tools, etc. around the farm as needed.
  • Flexibility to work in a variety of roles dependent on the farm needs.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and as directed in the employee handbook.
  • Conduct self in the presence of customers and community so as to present a professional image of R.D. Offutt Farms.
  • Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.

Job Requirements:
  • Previous mechanical experience or mechanical aptitude preferred.
  • Previous farm operations or laborer experience preferred.
  • Ability to assemble and perform maintenance functions on equipment.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship

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