Farm Equipment Mechanic-Will Train
The Farm Equipment Mechanic will be responsible for repairing and maintaining our equipment fleet, including but not limited to tractors and other farming equipment. Typical work hours are Monday - Friday 7 am to 4 pm with some opportunities to work additional hours/weekends. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position including a compensation package prepared to meet your needs. Paid time off, medical, dental, and vision benefits, retirement, short and long term disability and life insurance.
Ideal candidates will have the following knowledge/qualities.
- Diesel and hydraulics knowledge
- Electrical knowledge
- Small engine knowledge
- Welding and Fabrications experience
- A great attitude and the willingness to learn
- Valid driver’s license and some local travel will be required
- Have their own tools
No experience? We will train candidates who are mechanically inclined and willing to learn!
Duda Ranches a division of A Duda & Sons, Inc., a diversified land management company is currently seeking an experienced Mechanic for its Sod/Cattle Farm located at our Viera/Melbourne location. Starting out as a humble celery farm in 1926, DUDA’s business operations today include Duda Farm Fresh Foods, one of the world’s leading producers and suppliers of celery and other quality fresh and fresh-cut vegetables and citrus; The Viera Company, a highly regarded community developer with fully-integrated real estate operations including Viera Builders, a residential home builder; as well as Duda Ranches, manager of DUDA’s agricultural operations including sod, sugarcane, citrus and cattle.
This job requires the applicant to pass a physical, drug test, and a background check and the applicant must be able to work in the USA without sponsorship. Visit our website, www.Duda.com for more information.
Applicants may also apply in-person between 8:00 am-2:00 pm at: 10002 North Wickham Road Melbourne, FL 32940 (at the end of Wickham Rd)