Farm Equipment Mechanic II Job Melbourne area,Florida USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

The Farm Equipment Mechanic II will be responsible for repairing and maintaining our equipment fleet, including but not limited to tractors and other farming equipment. Typical work hours are Monday - Friday 7 am to 4pm with some opportunities to work additional hours/weekends. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position including 401K, vacation, sick, holiday pay, health and welfare benefits and so much more.

Duda Ranches a division of A Duda & Sons, Inc., adiversified land management company is currently seeking an experienced Mechanic for its Sod/Cattle Farm located at our Viera/Melbourne location.

Starting out as a humble celery farm in 1926, DUDA’s business operations today include Duda Farm Fresh Foods, one of the world’s leading producers and suppliers of celery and other quality fresh and fresh-cut vegetables and citrus;
The Viera Company, a highly regarded community developer with fully-integrated real estate operations including Viera Builders, a residential home builder; as well as Duda Ranches, manager of DUDA’s agricultural operations including sod, sugarcane, citrus and cattle.

Ideal candidates will have the following knowledge/qualities.

Diesel and hydraulics knowledge
Electrical knowledge
Small engine knowledge
Welding and Fabrications experience
Perform the same tasks as Mechanic I, along with tasks that require more skill, such as electrical repairs, diagnosing motor issues, diagnosing wiring issues.
Ability to respond to field to diagnose equipment when needed
Complete work orders daily.
Valid driver’s license and some local travel will be required
Location:

No travel required, all work will be performed at the Cocoa Ranch Shop and at the field when necessary.
Must have their own tools.

Must have a minimum of 2-3 years of farm equipment experience preferred.

This job requires the applicant to pass a physical, drug test, and a background check and the applicant must be able to work in the USA without sponsorship. Visit our website, for more information.

Applicants may alsoapply in-person between 8:00 am-2:00 pm at: 10002 North Wickham Road Melbourne, FL 32940 (at the end of Wickham Rd)

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