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CA OP CO LLC

Topo Interim Ranch Foreman

King City, CA · On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Interim Ranch Foreman Location: King City, Topo Ranch, CA FLSA Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt ... mechanical parts | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒ | Work in high, precarious places | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐ ...

CA OP CO LLC

Topo Interim Ranch Foreman

King City, CA · On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Interim Ranch Foreman Location: King City, Topo Ranch, CA FLSA Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt ... mechanical parts | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒ | Work in high, precarious places | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐ ...

Noble Research Institute

Ranch Manager

Ardmore, OK · On-site

$51K - $63K/yr

We believe in rebuilding healthy soils and helping producers maintain a strong bottom line. Through ... We live to find new ways to communicate usable information so farmers and ranchers can leave their ...

Noble Research Institute, LLC

Ranch Manager

Ardmore, OK · On-site

$51K - $63K/yr

We believe in rebuilding healthy soils and helping producers maintain a strong bottom line. Through ... We live to find new ways to communicate usable information so farmers and ranchers can leave their ...

Wilks

Ranch Hand

Cottonwood, ID · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Experience operating ranch equipment and performing basic mechanical tasks is a plus * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment * Strong work ethic, reliability, and ...

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Seamark Ranch

Houseparents

Green Cove Springs, FL

$13.50 - $18/hr

Director of Programs / Residential Leadership Employment Type: Full-Time, Live-In Work Location: Seamark Ranch Campus Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Position Summary Seamark Ranch provides Christ ...

Wilks Brothers

Ranch Hand

Cottonwood, ID · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Experience operating ranch equipment and performing basic mechanical tasks is a plus * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment * Strong work ethic, reliability, and ...

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Colorado State University

Ranch Intern

Saratoga, WY · On-site

$18/hr

Hazards include: working in proximity to moving, mechanical parts; working with animals both while ... Must be able to live onsite in facility provided housing. Valid driver's license or the ability to ...

Colorado State University

Ranch Intern

Saratoga, WY · On-site

$18/hr

Hazards include: working in proximity to moving, mechanical parts; working with animals both while ... Must be able to live onsite in facility provided housing. Valid driver's license or the ability to ...

Colorado State University

Ranch Intern

Saratoga, WY · On-site

$18/hr

Hazards include: working in proximity to moving, mechanical parts; working with animals both while ... Must be able to live onsite in facility provided housing. Valid driver's license or the ability to ...

SKF Property Management LLC

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Live in Super

Bronx, NY · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

*Note: this is a LIVE IN super position. *Must pass a mandatory background check -have 8+ years of ... Must be able to troubleshoot all building mechanical related issues and execute repairs in a timely ...

YMC Royalty

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Ranch Maintenance & Caretaker Needed - Alvin / Houston Area

Houston, TX · On-site

$1.0K - $50K/yr

Whether you are seeking full-time, part-time, or live-in opportunity * Contact information We are looking for someone dependable who takes pride in maintaining and caring for ranch property ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in ranch mechanic in the United States is $75,733.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $106,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Ranch Mechanic vs Farm Equipment Technician?

AspectLive In Ranch MechanicFarm Equipment Technician
CredentialsMechanic certifications, experience with ranch machineryTechnical certifications, specialized in farm equipment
Work EnvironmentRanch settings, outdoor, remote locationsFarms, repair shops, outdoor and indoor settings
Employer & IndustryRanching operations, livestock farmsAgricultural equipment companies, farms
Search & Comparison IntentJobs involving ranch machinery repair with on-site livingJobs repairing farm machinery, often on-site

The Live In Ranch Mechanic primarily works on ranch machinery in outdoor, remote environments and often lives on-site. In contrast, a Farm Equipment Technician may work in repair shops or farms, focusing on a broader range of agricultural machinery. Both roles require mechanical skills and certifications but differ mainly in work setting and living arrangements.

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Topo Interim Ranch Foreman

CA OP CO LLC

King City, CA • On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

                                                                                                                                                                           Interim Ranch Foreman
 
 
 
Position Title: Interim Ranch Foreman
Location: King City, Topo Ranch, CA
FLSA Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt
Reports to: Ranch Manager
Pay Scale: $26.00-$29.75
 

Overview

The Interim Ranch Foreman is responsible for the daily supervision and coordination of ranch operations at Topo Ranch. This position provides leadership to ranch hands and day workers while ensuring the safe, efficient, and productive management of livestock, equipment, facilities, roads, water systems, and grazing lands. The Interim Ranch Foreman leads by example and actively participates in all ranch activities, including cattle operations, fencing, maintenance, and land stewardship. This position will be on stocker ranches of 40,000+ acres where we have run a combined total of 7,500-11,000 head of stockers the past two growing seasons.  
Responsibilities

Livestock Management

  • Oversee daily cattle operations, including gathering, sorting, branding, vaccinating, shipping, and receiving livestock.
  • Monitor herd health and report illnesses, injuries, or unusual conditions.
  • Coordinate with veterinarians and livestock professionals as needed.
  • Ensure proper handling of livestock following animal welfare standards.
Employee Supervision

  • Supervise ranch hands and day workers.
  • Assign daily work schedules and priorities.
  • Train employees on equipment operation, livestock handling, and safety procedures.
  • Promote a positive and productive team environment.
Ranch Maintenance

  • Maintain fences, corrals, gates, roads, water systems, and ranch buildings.
  • Inspect ranch infrastructure and schedule repairs.
  • Operate and maintain tractors, skid steers, UTVs, trucks, trailers, and other ranch equipment.
Land and Resource Management

  • Monitor grazing conditions and pasture utilization.
  • Assist with water management and conservation practices.
  • Conduct routine inspections of stock tanks, pipelines, wells, and ponds.
  • Support ranch improvement projects and habitat management initiatives.
Safety and Compliance

  • Enforce ranch safety standards and policies.
  • Assist in maintaining required records related to livestock, equipment, maintenance, and employee activities.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Respond to emergencies involving livestock, equipment, weather, or property.
 

Qualifications

Required

  • Minimum 5 years of ranching experience, preferably in cattle operations.
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Strong knowledge of livestock handling and range management.
  • Experience operating agricultural and ranch equipment.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
  • Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Preferred

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish).
  • Experience with large-scale cattle ranch operations.
  • Welding, mechanical, or heavy equipment maintenance experience.
  • CPR/First Aid certification.
 

Skills

  • Physical stamina and endurance for outdoor work.
  • Basic mechanical skills for equipment maintenance.
  • Problem-solving and adaptability to changing conditions.
  • Commitment to environmental stewardship and conservation principles.
  • Basic welding skills
  • Familiarity with plumbing and water systems
Working Conditions

  • Full-time position with variable hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
  • Work performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Physical demands include lifting, standing, and walking on uneven terrain.
 
 
Compensation & Benefits

Non-Exempt position. Hourly Pay Range $26.00-$29.75
CA Op CO offers the following generous benefits package: 
  • Paid vacation and Paid Sick Leave
  • Health insurance -Medical, dental, and vision
  • up to 4% 401(k) match on your contribution
  • Beef Allowance (1/2 beef every 6 months for married employees and ¼ for single employees)
  • Each employee is allowed up to two personal horses that are used exclusively for the company’s benefit 
    • Basic veterinary expenses are covered (Coggins, vaccines, health papers, minor medical, etc.)
    • Feed is paid by the company
    • Cost of farrier services are paid by the company
Does this job require that weight be lifted or force be exerted? If so, how much and how often? Check the appropriate boxes below. 
 |   | Amount of Time--% of Work Week
 |   | None | Under 1/3 | 1/3 to 2/3 | Over 2/3
 | Up to 10 pounds | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Up to 25 pounds | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Up to 50 pounds | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Up to 100 pounds | ☐ | ☐ | ☒ | ☐
 | More than 100 pounds | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐

 How much on-the-job time is spent in the following physical activities? Show the amount of time by checking the appropriate boxes below. 
 |   | Amount of Time--% of Work Week
 |   | None | Under 1/3 | 1/3 to 2/3 | Over 2/3
 | Stand | ☐ | ☐ | ☒ | ☐
 | Walk | ☐ | ☐ | ☒ | ☐
 | Sit | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐
 | Use hands to handle or feel | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Reach with hands and arms | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Climb or balance | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl | ☐ | ☐ | ☒ | ☐
 | Talk or hear | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Taste or smell | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 

How much noise is typical for the work environment of this job? Check the appropriate level below. 

☐ Very quiet (examples: forest trail, isolation booth for hearing test) 
☐ Quiet (examples: library, private office) 
☐ Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic) 
☒ Loud (examples: metal can manufacturing department, large earth-moving equipment) 
☐ Very loud (examples: jack hammer work, front row at rock concert)
How much exposure to the following environmental conditions does this job require? Show the amount of time by checking the appropriate boxes below. 
 |   | Amount of Time--% of Work Week
 |   | None | Under 1/3 | 1/3 to 2/3 | Over 2/3
 | Wet or humid conditions (non-weather) | ☒ | ☐ | ☐ | ☐
 | Work near moving mechanical parts | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Work in high, precarious places | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐
 | Fumes or airborne particles | ☐ | ☒ | ☒ | ☐
 | Toxic or caustic chemicals | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐
 | Outdoor weather conditions | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Extreme cold (non-weather) | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐
 | Extreme heat (non-weather) | ☐ | ☐ | ☒ | ☐
 | Risk of electrical shock | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐
 | Work with explosives | ☒ | ☐ | ☐ | ☐
 | Risk of radiation | ☒ | ☐ | ☐ | ☐
 | Vibration | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 

Does this job have any special vision requirements? Check all that apply. 
☒ Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) 
☒ Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
☒ Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) 
☒ Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)
☒ Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) 
☐ Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
☐ No special vision requirements
 
 | Describe the specific job duties that require the physical demands selected above: -          Operating agricultural-type equipment. 
 
 
 
 
 
CA Op CO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CA Op CO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non‐job related characteristic as directed by law.