Agriculture Equipment Maintenance
Virgil Gamache Farms, Inc. is a multi-generational hop farm located in Toppenish, Washington and is looking for you to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair hop processing machinery
- Read drawings and service manuals to determine work procedures
- Perform predictive and operational procedures
- Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on electrical systems
- Perform post-work inspection and operation testing before returning equipment to fleet
- Complete daily maintenance and cleaning of work area
- Keep daily status reports on equipment serviced
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Mechanically inclined with the knowledge of basic hand tool use
- A valid driver’s license
- Attention to detail for precision and accuracy
- A good working knowledge of machinery, belts, and belt drives
- Possess basic fabrication skills
- Ability to manage schedule work orders and prioritize repairs
- Able to work independently as well as in a team atmosphere
- Able to read wiring schematics and operators manuals.
- Ability to understand basic safety procedure
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in English, in written, oral, or diagrammatic form
- Ability to work at heights above 10 feet using ladder or a personnel lift
- Ability to work in unfavorable conditions at times (cramped, dusty, cold, etc.)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tools provided
Schedule:
Experience:
- Equipment repair: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Toppenish, WA 98948 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person