Farm Equipment Operator - Mechanic

Welcome to Krenzer Farms! We are hiring a Farm Equipment Operator – Mechanic to join our team in Scottsville, NY (about 12 miles southwest of Rochester). In this role you will be a key player in keeping our farm running efficiently, solving problems, and ensuring all equipment is in excellent working condition.

We are a diverse agricultural operation with 3,000 acres of grain production and a municipal snowplowing division, we are dedicated to fostering growth and providing high-quality services. Our culture encourages continuous learning and skill development, making it a great place to grow professionally while contributing to a vital agricultural operation.

We offer competitive hourly compensation of $25 - $30 per hour depending on experience, health insurance, paid vacation, and retirement plan.

What you will be doing:

• Repairing, maintaining, and operating a variety of agricultural equipment used for planting, harvesting, and maintaining crops.
• Operating and maintaining snowplowing equipment.
• Analyze and troubleshoot mechanical issues to improve farm operations and ensure equipment is performing at its best.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment repairs, parts used, and maintenance activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment to ensure optimal productivity and safety on the farm.

This job is for you if you have:

• Clean Driver’s License required; CDL A preferred but not required.
• Two-year college degree or equivalent coursework in Mechanical or Agricultural fields.
• Strong mechanical skills to repair and maintain farm and snowplowing equipment, including basic welding skills.
• Ability to operate all types of manual clutch machinery.
• Proficiency in arithmetic, including working with fractions.
• Comfortable using basic computer applications for record-keeping and communication.
• Ability to proactively plan and manage tasks, particularly in preparation for each season.
• Strong critical thinking skills, applying them to problem-solving and improving farm operations.
• A desire to learn, grow, and expand skill sets in the agriculture and equipment maintenance fields.
• A dependable, proactive individual who enjoys working independently and as part of a team.