Farm and Ranch Mechanic Larson Farms•4.9 Greeley, CO Job Details Full-time $27•$50 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tools provided Qualifications Diesel engine system repair Brake repair Diesel mechanics Electrical work Driver's License Driving Hydraulic repair Automotive engine system repair Electrical parts Filter replacement Diesel engine repair Diesel engine diagnostics Full Job Description Position Overview We are looking for a skilled, self-motivated Farm & Ranch Mechanic to manage and maintain our diverse fleet of agricultural machinery, trucks, and equipment. You will be the backbone of our operational uptime, handling everything from routine preventative maintenance to complex engine, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities Diagnose & Repair:
Troubleshoot and fix issues across a wide range of assets, including large articulated tractors, forage harvesters (choppers), semi trucks, skid steer and wheel loaders, feed trucks, and support vehicles. Diagnostic tools and software such as Cummins Insite, CatET, and Deere Pro Service are provided.
Preventative Maintenance:
Manage oil changes, filter replacements, greasing schedules, and pre-season inspections to minimize field breakdowns.
Shop & Inventory Management:
Keep a clean, organized shop workspace and track inventory for common replacement parts, filters, and fluids. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications & Requirements Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of direct mechanical experience OR 2 years of experience in agricultural production.
Training:
We are willing to train less experienced applicants who demonstrate a strong mechanical aptitude, solid work ethic, and eagerness to learn.
Technical Skills:
Basic understanding of diesel engines, heavy equipment hydraulics, and 12V electrical systems.
Tools:
Possession of your own hand tools is not a requirement. We provide the tools and equipment needed to complete the work.
License:
Valid driver's license required to operate support vehicles or test-drive equipment. Work Environment and Physical Abilities Ability to climb in and out of vehicles and equipment. Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently. Requires standing, stooping, bending for extended periods of time. Requires full range of body motion including lifting up to 50 pounds frequently. Normal range of hearing and vision.
Job Details Position Type:
Full-Time Wage:
$27.00•$50.00 per hour, heavily dependent on your skills and qualifications.
Shift:
Monday•Friday from 7 am to 5 pm. During harvest months, variable hours Monday•Saturday. Breaks and lunch hour are provided and required.
Closing:
Open until filled. Eligible employees have access to company benefits: Housing, on-site, is available after a successful 6-month probationary period. Medical, dental, vision insurance Deductible gap insurance 401K company match up to 3% Paid time off, sick leave How to Apply • Please contact John Larson to request our job application.
Pay:
$27.00•$50.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0•55.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tools provided Vision insurance
Experience:
Production Agriculture:
2 years (Preferred) Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Required)
