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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship farm maintenance in the United States is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Farm Maintenance vs Farm Equipment Technician?

AspectInternship Farm MaintenanceFarm Equipment Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingTechnical certification or diploma in agricultural technology or mechanics
Work EnvironmentFarm fields, maintenance sheds, outdoor settingsRepair shops, farm sites, outdoor and indoor environments
Employer & Industry UsageFarm operations, agricultural companies, internships for studentsFarm equipment dealerships, agricultural service companies
Search & Comparison IntentLearning about farm maintenance roles, entry-level opportunitiesTechnical repair skills, equipment troubleshooting

Internship Farm Maintenance focuses on gaining hands-on experience in basic farm upkeep, while Farm Equipment Technicians perform detailed repairs and diagnostics on machinery. Both roles involve outdoor work and technical skills, but the technician role requires more specialized certifications and experience.

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Infographic showing various Internship Farm Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,518 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Farm Internship

Eliada Homes Inc

Asheville, NC • On-site

Internship

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Description:

Eliada is seeking motivated and dependable Farm Interns interested in gaining hands-on experience in sustainable agriculture, horticulture, and nonprofit work. Interns will work alongside Eliada staff to maintain the farm and greenhouses while learning practical skills in a supportive, mission-driven environment. 


Previous farming or gardening experience is required. We are looking for people who are comfortable working with plants or in greenhouses. 


What You'll Do: Depending on the season and farm needs, interns may: 


• Plant, water, weed, maintain, and harvest crops 

• Prepare garden beds and assist with soil health  

• Help with farm and garden maintenance 

• Assist with harvesting produce

• Use and maintain basic hand tools safely 

• Support seasonal farm projects and volunteer workdays 

• Assist with educational or community activities connected to the farm 

• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe


What You'll Gain: This internship provides hands-on experience with: 


• Sustainable farming and gardening practices 

• Crop production and seasonal farm work

• Soil health and garden maintenance 

• Harvest practices 

• Farm safety and tool use 

• Agriculture within a nonprofit and community setting


Requirements:

 We are looking for someone who is: 


• Dependable and able to commit to at least 10 hours per week 

• A good listener who is comfortable following directions and asking questions 

• Comfortable working independently and alongside other 

• Interested in agriculture, horticulture, environmental stewardship, education, or nonprofit work 

• Comfortable performing physical, hands-on work. Able to lift and carry 50lbs.


Schedule:


Start and end dates are flexible and will be determined based on the intern's availability, school requirements, and Eliada's seasonal farm needs. 


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About Eliada Homes

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We are a non-profit agency in Asheville that provides a cradle to career continuum of services for over 400 children and youth annually. This includes our 5-Star Child Development Center (child care, prek, afterschool, and summer camp), Residential and Day Treatment mental health programs, Foster Care services, and Workforce Development programming. Established in 1903, we have been helping children succeed for almost 120 years.

Industry

Non-profits

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Asheville, NC, US

Year founded

1903

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