Job Description
Farm Maintenance Coordinator
- We are looking for a reliable Farm Maintenance Coordinator to oversee all maintenance/repair of farm equipment, machinery, and vehicles of the company.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Be responsible for the maintenance/repair of farm equipment, machinery and vehicles.
- Maintain milking equipment.
- Assist in field operations.
- Maintain irrigation equipment.
- Coordinate all maintenance activities/operations on the farm.
- Farm machinery and equipment repair/maintenance.
Qualification / Requirements
- Minimum of SSCE.
- Have technical know-how in the repair and maintenance of Massey Ferguson Tractors, John Deere Tractors and Duetz Tractors.
- The candidate must know about servicing and maintenance of Mikano Generators (York Engines).
- Should be knowledgeable and have some experience in basic servicing of Telescopic Forklifts and Bobcats.
- Fieldwork
- Knowledge of basic maintenance of Balers, Mowers, rakes and Corn crushers is an added advantage.
- Should be able to carry out basic servicing/maintenance of Irrigation equipment.
- A good technical understanding of different farm machinery.
- Have working experience with irrigation/ fieldwork.
- Ability to repair/maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- Good knowledge of farm machinery and equipment will be an added advantage.
Competencies:
- A minimum of 5 years experience with farm machinery and equipment maintenance.
- An individual that can perform well in multiple outfield farm operations.
- The ability to maintain irrigation equipment is an advantage.
- A knowledge of milking systems/equipment will be an advantage.
- Ability to work as an outfield worker.
- Honest, hardworking, and motivated individual
- Result-oriented and a smart team member.
- Should be able to collaborate easily with other professionals to solve complex technical issues.
- An individual that is open to learning.
- Should have good technical knowledge of multiple farm machinery and equipment and how they function.
- Should be able to work as part of a team.