Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Engineer Position
Great opportunity for professionals with a Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a closely related Bachelor's degree interested in working in the U.S. on a TN Visa. Only citizens of Canada and Mexico are eligible for the TN Visa program.
Position Title:Engineer
Reports To:Production Manager
PositionDescription:
The Engineer will be responsible for locating causes of poultry production and layer equipment malfunction, repairing broken parts, optimizing operations, use of equipment, and space within the buildings.
Essential Job Functions:- Apply engineering knowledge to identify and troubleshoot processing issues in highly automated egg production equipment, including grading, washing, drying, candling, and robotic packing systems.
- Conduct engineering analysis to diagnose equipment inaccuracies or malfunctions and resolve mechanical or electrical issues affecting production operations.
- Plan, design, and oversee the installation of electrical and mechanical systems to improve production efficiency and operational output.
- Perform Code 3 (C3) diagnostics and technical evaluations to determine root causes of equipment failures and recommend system modifications, repairs, or component replacements.
- Investigate equipment failures and operational difficulties, prepare technical findings, and provide engineering-based recommendations for corrective action.
- Evaluate and optimize machinery systems including conveyor drives, pneumatic controls, water systems, and egg-processing equipment to maintain system performance.
- Test, calibrate, and validate load cells and measurement systems to ensure accurate system operation and production precision.
- Design and optimize environmental control systems, including ventilation, lighting, and heating systems, to maintain proper operating conditions within poultry production facilities.
- An electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, agriculture engineering, or similar degree is required.
- Being able to operate skid loader, tractor, forklift, Pick-up truck, and/or semi-tractor is preferred but not required.
- Perform other engineering tasks as necessary to ensure optimal performances of all machinery.
- Must have an Intermediate English-speaking level or higher.
- Must possess the ability to work in an agricultural environment, indoors, outdoors, office, warehouse, processing, and farm production areas each varying in temperature, and other environment specific atmospheres.
- Rose Acre Farms is fully committed to providing our animals with a safe and healthy environment, free from abuse and treated humanely in all aspects.
- All team members are obligated by moral duty, Rose Acre Farms requirement (refer to Animal Abuse Policy in Rose Acre Farms Handbook), and legal obligation to uphold the strictest animal welfare structured environment and are obligated to report any incidents of abuse, neglect or breach of biosecurity for the health and welfare of our animals.
- No smoking allowed in workplace, break areas, or on any company property.
- No smoking in company provided vehicles.
Rose Acres is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
Disclaimer:
Although this job description lists and identifies the primary duties of the listed position, it is not an exclusive list. As with all positions at Rose Acre Farms, the very nature and diversification of an egg production facility requires that all team members remain flexible to cover a wide variety of duties that may need covered.
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