B&W Quality Growers, LLC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Maintenance Technician Supervisor
Department: Maintenance
Reports To: Maintenance Director
FLSA Status: Exempt
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Safely diagnose, repair, and maintain farm equipment, including tractors, irrigation systems, water wells, diesel engines, and hydraulic systems.
- Perform electrical troubleshooting on farm-specific systems, including wiring, control panels, motor controllers, and automation systems.
- Maintain, repair, and replace various pump types, checking for leaks, wear, and performance issues; oversee water systems and ensure proper fluid flow in piping systems.
- Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, electrical schematics, and mechanical diagrams for accurate equipment repair and diagnostics.
- Lead preventive maintenance and seasonal equipment start-up/shutdown, ensuring operational readiness across all farm systems.
- Supervise and train junior technicians, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and proper procedures.
- Manage emergency repairs and corrective actions to minimize downtime while ensuring efficient operations.
- Collaborate with Maintenance, Farm Operations, and Leadership teams to optimize equipment performance and implement cost-saving measures.
- Work a minimum of six days per week, up to 12 hours daily, including weekends as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of experience in farm equipment maintenance, pump systems, electrical troubleshooting, and diesel mechanics.
- Strong knowledge of agricultural equipment, including tractors, irrigation systems, and water wells.
- Advanced expertise in electrical systems (wiring, motor controllers, electrical panels) and hydraulic system diagnostics.
- Skilled in pump maintenance, piping system repairs, and understanding fluid flow dynamics.
- Welding and fabrication experience preferred.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and advanced computer proficiency.