Farm Equipment Mechanic jobs in Fort Myers, FL
Farm Equipment Mechanic inspects, maintains, repairs, assembles and overhauls farm machinery, equipment, and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, pumps, tilling equipment, trucks, and other mechanized equipment. Applies mastery of skills in area of specialization. Being a Farm Equipment Mechanic requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Works under general supervision. Additionally, Farm Equipment Mechanic relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned goals. May lead and direct the work of others, and be considered the lead for a specific area or unit. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Automotive and Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Lee County Government
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Fort Myers, FL
FULL_TIME
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Salary is commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications.
Automotive and Heavy Equipment Mechanic performs skilled work in the preventative maintenance, diagnosis, repair, rebuilding and replacement of parts on county vehicles and heavy equipment to ensure safe and timely repairs in a highly demanding, fast-paced environment in accordance with all local, state and federal regulations and county policies. The Automotive and Heavy Equipment Mechanic is focused on maintenance, diagnosis and repairs on cars, pick-up trucks, and heavy equipment such as excavators, wheel loaders, forklifts, heavy-duty field tractors, mowing & maintenance equipment, sweeper truck, dump trucks, roll-off trucks, semi road tractors, flatbed, dump and walking floor trailers and other types of equipment.
We are looking for a candidate who will provide exemplary service while maintaining first-rate customer relationships, prides themselves on quality, safety and ensuring our work will meet the highest of standards each of our customers deserve. Duties are performed under the general direction of a Fleet Mechanic Supervisor or designee and are evaluated through periodic inspections of work performed; by accuracy, efficiency and timeliness of tasks completed.- Perform, oversee and may coordinate the installation, repair, maintenance or replacement of vehicle systems and engine parts.
- Must be able to multitask and have excellent diagnostic skills and read, interpret wiring diagrams and hydraulic system flow charts.
- Diagnose and repair electrical, electronic and multiplexing system failures.
- Rebuild and replacement of major drive train components such as gasoline and diesel engines, transmissions, differentials and power dividers, hydraulic system components, etc.
- Perform routine brake inspections, replacements and adjustments on commercial vehicles following Federal DOT requirements.
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems and electronic hydraulic system malfunctions.
- Perform road calls, roadside repairs, tire replacements, preventive maintenance and repairs on in-field equipment. Services vehicles, heavy equipment per the department's maintenance schedules and or from vehicle, condition reports (VCR) and daily equipment inspection reports (DEIR).
- Field test vehicles or equipment to properly identify the malfunction and perform final operational test to quality check all repairs and maintenance.
- Assigns projects to subordinates, maintains record of duties performed and equipment used by a staff of mechanics, and approves tasks upon completion.
- Perform routine metal and aluminum welding, body repairs and component fabrication.
- Perform all mechanical, maintenance duties performed by subordinates on gasoline and diesel engines and related equipment.
- Create work orders on repairs and services providing legible and accurate information for work performed on paper and computer.
- Cleans and maintains the garages work areas.
- Pressure wash equipment for inspections, and prior to being worked on.
- Understand and follow all safety rules and Safety Operating Procedures (SOPs) and perform preventive maintenance and repairs within industry-standard repair times.
- May perform all work related to a heavy industrial automotive shop.
- Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to High School graduation or GED equivalent and two years of related mechanical experience (i.e., maintenance and repair of diesel and gasoline-powered equipment and vehicles or heavy industrial automotive, performing in-depth diagnostics, preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs from light to heavy vehicles).
- Must have complete set of mechanic's hand and pneumatic tools up to 1 ½" to efficiently perform required maintenance and repairs on county equipment.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record is required.
- Possession of a valid CDL A with no airbrake restriction and an acceptable driving record is preferred.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 80 pounds.
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in Automobile or Medium/Heavy Truck is preferred.
- Solid knowledge of electrical systems as well as multiplexing systems, air systems, chassis and suspension, air conditioning and heating systems, gasoline and diesel engines and transmissions.
- Must be computer literate and have the ability to operate fleet management and work order-based software programs and related tools.
- Experience preferred in utilizing diagnostic software programs for Mack, International, Cummins and Ford. Ability to diagnose, locate, define, adjust and or repair major defects in vehicles and equipment and to make necessary repairs within time limits recognized as industry time standards.
- Excellent in communication with the ability to use prudent judgment and problem-solving skills to make reasonable appropriate decisions and recommendations to work well under pressure in a highly demanding, fast-paced environment that includes deadlines and changing priorities.
- Incumbent may be required to work at various Fleet Services locations within Solid Waste.
- Workdays and hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM and rotational Saturdays. Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. Must be able to work flexible hours in emergency situations.
What makes this opportunity right for you:
At Lee County Government, we look to hire talented and innovative individuals who share our passion and want to make a lasting impact within our community. That's why we offer our employees a premier place to work by providing competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, as well being a participant in a robust State of Florida pension and investment retirement plans.
Additionally, we strongly believe in cultivating long-lasting relationships with our employees through promotional opportunities and career ladders across our organization. At Lee County Government, we do this by supporting your career development and growth through mentoring programs, and on-the-job training to help you achieve your goals. Every day at Lee County Government, you will have the opportunity to learn, grow, and make a difference within our own community.
Benefits Include:- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Medical & Dependent Care
- Employee Assistance Program
- 11 paid holidays, Vacation & Sick Time
- New uniforms provided
- Tool & work boot allowances
- Employee appreciation/ peer recognition programs
- Employee development opportunities
- 8 Days Ago
Mechanic - Small Equipment
- Blue Landscape Contracting Group
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Naples, FL
FULL_TIME
- Blue Landscape Contracting Group is growing! We have an opportunity for a mechanic.Must have their own tools.Experience with trucks & equipment used in landscaping preferred but not required.Bilingual...
- 2 Months Ago
Farm Equipment Operator
- King Ranch
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Estero, FL
FULL_TIME
- What to Expect in the Role: Demonstrate ability to operate and attach/hook-up all farm/heavy equipment. Visually inspect equipment and vehicles operated each day and report items in need of repair. Pe...
- 2 Months Ago
Master Mechanic - Heavy Equipment w/CDL-B
- Seagate Development Group
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Fort Myers, FL
FULL_TIME
- Essential Responsibilities:Must be able to troubleshoot, repair and maintain Caterpillar, John Deere and Komatsu, Terex rock crushing plants and various other types of equipment.Must understand how to...
- 2 Months Ago
Sod Farm FIRE FLY Equipment Operator (Harvester)
- LOVING
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Punta Gorda, FL
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionCompany ProfileLOVING is a proud leader in the landscape, hardscape, and sod space. We serve both residential and commercial clients throughout the Southeastern United States. Additionally,...
- 2 Months Ago
Heavy Equipment Shop Technician
- Alta Equipment Group
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Fort Myers, FL
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities: Our construction equipment group is seeking a full-time heavy equipment shop service diesel technician / mechanic for our Fort Myers, FL branch. The primary responsibilities of the p...
- 19 Days Ago
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Assembler
- Rural King
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Bonita Springs, FL
- Assemble all types of products sold at store locations. Cross train to assist in other areas as needed including Mainten...
- 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM
Team Member (Stocker) - No Experience Required
- Tractor Supply
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Fort Myers, FL
- Overall Job Summary This position is responsible for interacting with customers and team members, supporting selling ini...
- 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diesel Mechanic II - Marine Field Service
- Florida Detroit Diesel-Allison
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Fort Myers, FL
- FLORIDA DETROIT DIESEL ALLISON is a Stewart & Stevenson company. Our unique line-up of products and services means that ...
- 5/3/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diesel Mechanic II - Marine Field Service
- Florida Detroit Diesel-Allison
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Fort Myers, FL
- FLORIDA DETROIT DIESEL ALLISON is a Stewart & Stevenson company. Our unique line-up of products and services means that ...
- 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Agricultural Equipment Technician
- Kelly Tractor CAT
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Fort Myers, FL
- Job Description Job Description Technicians/Mechanics (Agriculture Tractors) FORT MYERS FLORIDA EXCELLENT PAY and BENEFI...
- 5/2/2024 12:00:00 AM
Diesel Mechanic II - Truck Shop
- Florida Detroit Diesel-Allison
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Fort Myers, FL
- FLORIDA DETROIT DIESEL ALLISON is a Stewart & Stevenson company. Our unique line-up of products and services means that ...
- 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Small Engine Technician
- Everglades Equipment Group
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Naples, FL
- Job Description Job Description Job Description: The small engine technician is responsible for the repair and maintenan...
- 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
Deli Manager
- Sprouts Farmers Market
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Fort Myers, FL
- Job Introduction: If you have a passion for food and enjoy leading and empowering a team to achieve success, consider ap...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Fort Myers, Florida
Fort Myers or Ft. Myers, is the county seat and commercial center of Lee County, Florida, United States. It has grown rapidly in recent years. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 62,298 and in 2017 was estimated at 79,943.
Fort Myers is a gateway to the Southwest Florida region and a major tourist destination within Florida. The winter estates of Thomas Edison ("Seminole Lodge") and Henry Ford ("The Mangoes") are major attractions. The city is named after Colonel Abraham Myers....
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Farm Equipment Mechanic jobs
$35,266 to $54,047
Fort Myers, Florida area prices
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were up 1.5% from a year ago
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