AG DIESEL MECHANIC
AG DIESEL MECHANIC
LANEHAVEN FARMS
Lanehaven Farms is a progressive seed corn, commercial corn, soybean and hog farm based in Northeast Iowa. The farm has been early adopters of leading-edge technologies that improve the efficiency, quality, and overall effectiveness of processes. Core values characterize how the farm lives and conducts business daily.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
MAINTENANCE
- Maintain and adhere to a preventive maintenance schedule for all vehicles and machines.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and ensure compliance with all DOT regulations.
- Rigorously and thoroughly prepare all equipment for future seasonal work to minimize in-season repairs.
- Assist with management of precision farming technology deployment and data capture management.
- Maintain safety features on all portable equipment and the shop, including warning labels, slow-moving vehicle signs, PTO shields, gravity stops, etc. and help eliminate farm hazards as they are discovered or reported.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform fieldwork and other general farm work, as necessary.
- Operate feed mill, when needed, to minimize downtime.
- Obtain a Class A CDL.
- Obtain and annually renew pesticide applicators certification.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2-year degree preferably in Ag-Power or Diesel Truck Technology
- Valid driver’s license and no SR-22 insurance
- Previous experience operating farm equipment, preferably including a Class A CDL
- Previous experience working on diesel trucks
- Attentive to detail, self-motivated, organized, and able to work without direct supervision
We offer a very competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications, group health, dental and vision insurance, flex system cafeteria plan, 401k retirement plan, and life insurance.
If you want to work with a growing and dynamic organization, please submit your resume on our website at http://www.lanehaven.com/careers/. You may also contact us at 319.296.2255 or email info@lanehaven.com.