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Bachman's Inc. · 3 months ago

Mechanic

Lakeville, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$27.50/hr - $27.50/hr

2+ years exp

Bachman's Inc. is a company focused on nursery production, and they are seeking a Mechanic to perform vehicle maintenance and ensure safety inspections on equipment. The role involves providing work direction to employees, fabricating specialized equipment, and maintaining communication with management.

Food and BeverageRetail

Responsibilities

Direct and / or perform all vehicle maintenance necessary including: routine maintenance; to include adjustments, rebuilding where needed, replacing parts, welding, painting, etc

Perform routine safety inspections on equipment used in nursery production. Observe all laws and safety procedures associated with mechanization used in nursery production

Provide daily work direction to Lakeville Union Vehicle maintenance employee’s

Fabricate or customize specialized equipment needed for nursery production

Work cooperatively with other Lakeville departments and maintain their equipment in good working condition. This would include Nursery Wholesale, Hardscapes and the Greenhouse

Maintain accurate records and complete necessary paperwork in a neat and timely manner

Maintain facilities in a neat and orderly condition at all times

Maintain communication with Manager when needed

Qualification

Equipment operationBasic equipment maintenanceWeldingCDL driver’s licenseLeadership experience

Required

Must be able to operate a variety of nursery production equipment such as farm tractors, skid loaders, forklifts, front-end loader, tree spade, semi-tractor/trailer, or others as required

High school diploma plus two year certificate from an Agriculture specific Institution and two years nursery/landscape production experience including one year in a leadership role

Must have Class D license. Valid CDL driver's license preferred

Must have a minimum of two years' experience in basic equipment maintenance including welding, engine, electrical, transmission, hydraulics and other related work

Must be at least 18 years old and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and 100 lbs. occasionally