Job Description:

• 1) Services, adjusts, and makes minor repairs on farm vehicles, machinery, and equipment, such as tractors, trucks, automobiles, harvesters, combines, silo fillers, plows, and similar equipment, using handtools: Observes and examines machinery and parts in operation to detect malfunctioning or defective units.

• 2) Replaces components, such as carburetors, fuel pumps, generators, ignition points, and spark plugs.

• 3) Adjusts timing of motors, lubricates, washes, paints, and cleans vehicles and attachments, using handtools.

• 4) May assist other workers in more complex maintenance tasks, such as overhaul of machinery and equipment, repair and erection of buildings and structures, plumbing repair, and electrical work on farm.