Sedgmoor Holdings is seeking an experienced Agricultural Machinery Mechanic to join our 4,600-hectare cropping and irrigation operation near Bordertown, South Australia.

The position is primarily responsible for the inspection, servicing, diagnosis, repair and preventative maintenance of agricultural machinery and equipment during our intensive pre-harvest and harvest period.

Key responsibilities:
Service and repair combines, tractors, sprayers and other agricultural machinery
Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
Carry out welding, fabrication and general machinery repairs
Undertake preventative maintenance and pre-harvest machinery preparation
Respond to breakdowns during harvest and minimise machinery downtime
Repair and maintain hydraulic systems and agricultural implements
Maintain service records and identify parts and repair requirements
Assist with irrigation and other farm mechanical maintenance where required




Operate agricultural machinery when required during peak periods

Essential experience and qualifications:
Trade qualification or substantial experience as an agricultural machinery, diesel or heavy-equipment mechanic
Solid mechanical fault-finding and repair skills
Experience with hydraulic systems
Welding and fabrication experience
Knowledge of machinery electrical systems
Experience servicing and maintaining large agricultural equipment
Current driver's licence
Ability to work independently and respond to breakdowns under time pressure

Experience with contemporary combines, tractors, sprayers, telehandlers and other large agricultural machinery would be highly regarded.

Pay: $38.50 – $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38.0 – 50.0 per week

Perks
Company car
Free food
Housing provided

Work Location: In person

📌 Agricultural Machinery Mechanic / Harvest Operator Bordertown (Australia)
🏢 Sedgmoor Holdings
📍 Australia