Agricultural Maintenance Technician

Overview In this role, you'll execute repairs and preventative maintenance to ensure the facility, equipment, and property run smoothly and safely. Wegmans Organic Farm & Orchard, located in Canandaigua, NY, operates to develop and share best practices with customers and regional partner-growers. We focus on organic and sustainably grown produce and aim to extend Northeastern growing seasons. What You'll Do Respond to urgent maintenance and facility issues, coordinating with internal and external partners Inspect buildings, equipment, and property to ensure safe, reliable operations Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on farm equipment, vehicles, irrigation systems, and small engines Fabricate, weld, and modify equipment and infrastructure as needed Maintain and repair farm structures, including buildings, hoop houses, fences, and gates Manage parts inventory, including ordering and routine replacement Support preventative maintenance planning to reduce downtime and costs Provide recommendations and help prioritize maintenance work Safely operate tools, equipment, and vehicles in compliance with safety and food standards Support year-round Organic Farm and Orchard projects, including off-season tasks Requirements 2 or more years of experience in maintenance, mechanical work or skilled trades Experience operating and repairing agricultural equipment Experience with automotive and small engine repairs Organizational skills Preferred Qualifications Experience in a mechanical field with knowledge of multiple trades Building repairs Welding experience Working knowledge of EAM Computer skills Comprehensive benefits Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with a 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness #J-18808-Ljbffr