Farm Maintenance Technician
Forsman Farms•Cokato, MN
•$20 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
We're looking for a dependable, mechanically inclined individual to help maintain equipment and facilities at our egg production farm. This hands-on role supports daily farm operations by performing routine and preventive maintenance, operating equipment, and helping keep barns running safely and efficiently.
Requirements
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
- Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or with a team
- Able to follow instructions and safety procedures
- Comfortable working in a physically active farm environment around livestock
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand, walk, bend, and climb throughout the workday
- Previous maintenance, farm, or equipment experience is preferred but not required
Nice To Haves
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Dependable attendance and attention to detail
- Commitment to safety, teamwork, animal welfare, and keeping farm operations running smoothly
- Ability to work every other weekend
Responsibilities
- Perform general maintenance on farm equipment and barn systems
- Inspect and maintain feed, egg collection, and conveyor systems
- Operate and monitor manure handling equipment
- Assist with basic repairs and preventative maintenance
- Help maintain ventilation, water, lighting, and other barn equipment
- Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment (training provided as needed)
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
- Report equipment issues, maintenance needs, or safety concerns
- Complete maintenance records and follow safety, lockout/tagout, and biosecurity procedures
- Perform other general maintenance and farm duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
