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Job Posted July 19, 2023

Number of Vacancies:
1

Job Posting Length:
Four weeks

Availability:
Canadian Workers or Permanent Residents

Business Operation:
Farm/Feedlot

Occupation:
Farm Mechanic

Employment Terms:
Permanent (year-round)

City: Iron Springs

Provincial Area:
Southern Alberta

Marketed to:
Canadians or Permanent Residents.

Employer

Employer Info:
Kolk Farms Ltd.

Wage and Benefits

Wage Rate:
Competitive Wages

Wage Info:
Dependent on Experience

Worker Accommodation:

Rental Housing available in the area.

Experience and Education

Driver’s License (required):
5

Education:
High School  – Mechanical Courses an asset.

Job Experience:
2-3 years

Job Duties

Livestock:

Farm Machinery:
All farm machinery, trucks and tractors.

Duties:
Full time position available on our farm/feedlot

Job Description:

Job description Kolk Farms is actively seeking to add a Heavy Duty Mechanic to our Feedlot and Grain farming operation in Southern Alberta.

Applicant must be a Canadian citizen or have an open work permit.

Responsibilities:

-work with shop manager to coordinate service schedules and prioritize repairs

-perform scheduled service and maintenance on remote equipment (generators/gearboxes/hydraulic systems)

-perform repairs and maintenance on construction equipment/ agricultural tractors / highway trucks / light vehicles and trailers

-perform diagnostics on electrical and hydraulic systems

-develop cost estimates, quote parts, and help manage inventories of critical parts

Qualifications:

-willingness to learn new skills and develop existing ones

-electrical and mechanical diagnostic skills

-great communication skills and willing to work in a team scenario

-ability to prioritize in a busy work environment

-Class 3 or 1 an asset

-contribute to maintaining a clean and organized work environment

Wages: competitive, negotiable on experience

RRSP, health and benefits plan

Requirements:

Farm experience/Must have excellent mechanical skills and aptitude.

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance RRSP match Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekends as needed.

English (required)

Class 5 License (required) Work Location: In person

How to apply:

Send inquiries or resumes via email to: kolkfarmshr@gmail.com

 

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