Maintenance Technician Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

Maintenance Technician in

Ruskin Job Ref:

2945642726

Employer:

Network Company Name:

Speedling Inc

Industry:

Engineering

Job Type:

Full Time

State:

Florida

City:

Ruskin

Zip Code:

33570

Post Date:

05/08/2025

Job Summary:

The successful Maintenance Technician II will maintain farm equipment, structures, and facilities, including repairs, preventative maintenance and ensuring the smooth operation of the farm. All tasks will be performed while supporting the policies, goals and objectives of the company.

Summary of essential job functions:

Equipment Maintenance:

Repair and Overhaul:

Diagnosing, repairing, and overhauling farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, trailers, and irrigation systems.

Preventative Maintenance:

Performing routine maintenance tasks like lubrication, inspections, and cleaning to extend equipment lifespan and prevent breakdowns.

Record Keeping:

Maintaining accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed on equipment.

Inventory Management:

Ensuring adequate supplies and parts are available for repairs and maintenance.

Facility Maintenance:

Building Repairs:

Making minor repairs to farm buildings, greenhouses, gates, and other structures.

Electrical and Plumbing:

Performing basic electrical and plumbing repairs.

Irrigation Systems:

Maintaining and repairing irrigation systems.

Custodial Duties:

Keeping the farm premises clean and organized.

General Tasks:

Operating Equipment:

Operating farm machinery and tools safely and efficiently.

Following Instructions:

Following verbal and written instructions and directions.

Working Independently:

Performing duties effectively, timely, and without supervision.

Safety:

Ensuring a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

At least 5 years experience or trade school training in electrical and mechanical repair
Ability to read and interpret documents, schematics and drawings
Ability to write detailed repair reports as well as good verbal communication
Willing to work on a rotating weekend or on-call
Able to climb ladders and work at elevations
Clean criminal history and drug free.
Must be in good physical condition and able to work outdoors for extended periods of time.
Ability to demonstrate high ethical standards and set a positive example for crew members.
Current first aid/CPR certification, or ability and willingness to obtain one.

Abilities Required:

Basic concepts about greenhouse operations, quality and productivity
Good interpersonal communication, able to work well with others
Manufacturing aptitude, Must be able to work as part of a team
Willingness to work nights and/or weekends, hours will change based on business needs
Able to work indoors, outdoors, in warehouse or greenhouse all seasons
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and able to stand for prolonged periods of time
Ability to take initiative and work with minimum supervision, Self motivated
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of changing situations.
Ability to tolerate exposure to greenhouse elements such as heat, cold, water and dirt.
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