Farm Equipment Mechanic II

A. Duda & Sons Inc.•Melbourne, FL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

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. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position. Duda Ranches, a division of A Duda & Sons, Inc., a diversified 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.

Requirements

Diesel and hydraulics knowledge
Electrical knowledge
Small engine knowledge
Welding and Fabrications experience
Valid driver’s license
Must have their own tools.
Must be able to work in the USA without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

2-3 years of farm equipment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Repairing and maintaining equipment fleet, including but not limited to tractors and other farming equipment.
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.