Farm Maintenance Technician

COUNTRY VIEW FAMILY FARMS LLC•Knoxville, PA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Country View Family Farms (CVFF) is a leader in modern agricultural operations, known for our forward-thinking approach to livestock care, biosecurity, and facility management. With a strong commitment to animal welfare, employee safety, and operational excellence, we invest in state-of-the-art facilities and continuously improve our systems to support sustainable, efficient farming practices. At CVFF, our people are essential to our success, and we foster a collaborative, hands-on environment where skill, accountability, and pride in workmanship are valued. Job Overview The Farm Maintenance Technician plays a vital role in maintaining the reliability, safety, and efficiency of our farm operations. This position is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting across a variety of farm systems and equipment. From mechanical and electrical work to seasonal and facility upkeep, this role ensures that our farms operate smoothly day-to-day. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and working independently while contributing to a larger team. If you take pride in maintaining equipment, adapting to changing conditions, and keeping operations running at peak performance, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required; 2+ years of maintenance or related experience preferred
Valid driver’s license required
Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Comfortable working in varying weather conditions and farm environments
Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push up to 100 lbs

Nice To Haves

Electrical and welding experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical issues across farm systems, including electronic sow feeders, ventilation, plumbing, and heating systems
Perform routine preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life
Maintain and repair farm equipment such as tractors, mowers, rear blades, and related tools
Adhere to all safety standards, including lockout/tagout procedures and biosecurity protocols
Complete seasonal and outdoor tasks, including snow plowing, mowing, weed trimming, and general grounds maintenance
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment; assist with pressure washing and facility cleaning as needed
Track, organize, and maintain parts, tools, and inventory to ensure maintenance readiness
Communicate maintenance needs, completed work, and potential issues clearly with farm leadership