Qualifications
- Ability to perform a variety of strenuous physical tasks including lifting (up to 100 lbs.), working in confined spaces, ability to work at heights (70 feet), climbing up/down ladders and stairs, bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, stand, and reach on a daily/repetitive basis.
- Must have demonstrated mechanical experience repairing heavy duty equipment (articulating front-end Loaders and heavy trucks and trailers), agricultural equipment (Farm tractors, articulating tractors, and various implements).
- Computer diagnostic abilities
- Engine cooling, electrical, air and hydraulic, diesel engines systems diagnostics and repairs
- Ability to read and understand basic blueprints, schematics, repair manuals, and parts catalogs.
- Light welding and fabrication.
- Basic plumbing skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair: diesel fired burner, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and electrical problems.
- Good problem solving/diagnostic skills.
- Ability to operate all plant equipment and machinery including rolling stock (trucks/trailers, forklifts, loaders, manlifts)
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be self-motivated.
- Must possess a valid California driver’s license.
- Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and occasional holidays as needed.
- Good mathematical skills
- Excellent attendance record.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new TEAM Members.