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Farm Mechanic
Cavendish Farms —Maccan, NS
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mechanic experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Farm Mechanic

Cavendish Farms
Maccan, NS

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

RRSP match
Dental care
Employee assistance program

Skills

Schematics
Mechanic experience
High school diploma or GED
Assembly
Organizational skills
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Work Location: 1030 Greeno Rd, Chapman Settlement, NS
Reports To: Farm Manager

Cavendish Farms is seeking a skilled and dependable Farm Mechanic to support our farming operations by maintaining and repairing a wide range of agricultural and fleet equipment. This hands-on role is critical to ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting efficient farm operations throughout the growing and harvesting seasons.

It is a permanent full-time hourly role.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair agricultural and fleet equipment, including planting, harvesting, tillage, warehouse equipment, tractors, forklifts, and skid steers
Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance such as cleaning, lubricating, calibrating, and inspecting equipment
Install, attach, adjust, test, and tune equipment components to ensure optimal performance
Maintain inventory of tools, parts, lubricants, and general maintenance supplies
Complete required maintenance records, reports, and documentation accurately and on time
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Collaborate with farm operations and other internal teams to support projects and operational initiatives

Qualifications

High school diploma (preferred)
Mechanical experience, ideally with agricultural or heavy equipment (preferred)
Some farming or agricultural operations experience (preferred)
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a team
Good organizational skills and attention to detail
Willingness and ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions

Working Conditions

Approximately 70% indoor / 30% outdoor work environment
Exposure to farm equipment, noise, grease, and seasonal weather conditions

What Success Looks Like

Reliable, well-maintained equipment with minimal downtime
Timely completion of daily and weekly maintenance tasks
Positive collaboration with farm leadership and team members
Consistent adherence to safety and quality standards

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

*Please Note: A clean criminal background check, and drug screen will be required prior to an employment offer being extended. To learn more about our products and services, click here. Cavendish Farms Corporation is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Dental care
Employee assistance program
RRSP match

Application question(s):

Are you legally entitled to work full time hours in Canada (you need to have Open Work Permit, PR or Citizenship)? We do not provide any support on the immigration for this role.
Are you able to commute (travel to and from every day) to 1030 Greeno Rd, Chapman Settlement, NS?

Experience:

Mechanic: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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