Agricultural/Field Maintenance Mechanic

Lakeside Foods•Random Lake, WI

12d•Onsite

About The Position

At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people’s lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together – valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there’s a seat at the table for you. Become One Of Our Valued Field Mechanics: Here at Lakeside Foods, our field maintenance team is the backbone of our field operations, ensuring equipment runs optimally during our harvesting season. Field maintenance mechanics/technicians are respected team members, performing preventative maintenance, adjustments and repairs on our harvesting equipment such as pea harvesters and sweet corn pickers. If you are a creative problem-solver who likes to work outdoors during the summer months and indoors in the winter months, we want to talk with you.

Requirements

Prior experience with preventative maintenance procedures, machine adjustments, diesel engine repairs, and harvesting procedures.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Positive attitude
Strong work ethic
Safety mindset

Responsibilities

Responsible for the efficient operation of the pea harvesters, sweet corn pickers, and any other equipment used in our planting and harvesting operations.
Serve as a crew leader/mechanic for field operations.
Supervise and train other field employees in the safe, proper and efficient operation of field equipment.
Overhaul and repair of machinery and vehicles used in field operations.

Benefits

Competitive wages based on experience
Off-season schedule: Four 10’s Monday – Thursday
Production season (June – October): Flexible scheduling with OT availability
Stable work environment with a growing company
Schedules to maintain work/life balance
Excellent market-leading medical insurance, dental and vision insurance, with medical premiums starting at just $53/month!
Paid vacation and personal time after 30 days of employment
Retirement plan with company match of 50% up to 6% of pay
Prescription safety glasses & safety shoe reimbursement
Mechanical Progression Program/Advancement Opportunities
Paid onsite and offsite training
An Employer that works hard to ensure your safety on the job