Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT
posted 5 months ago
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is seeking an experienced Farm Workshop Manager for a prominent agricultural operation located in California. The ideal candidate will possess a strong maintenance and mechanical background, with the ability to effectively manage the workshop and maintenance requirements of the organization. This role is crucial in ensuring that all equipment and machinery are maintained to the highest company standards and protocols. The Farm Workshop Manager will work closely with farm managers to maintain strong communication and ensure that maintenance schedules and service intervals for all machinery are organized and implemented as required. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining the company's fleet of agricultural and/or construction equipment. This includes overseeing maintenance personnel within the department, managing inventory to ensure sufficient parts and consumables are available, and minimizing equipment downtime. The role also requires the ability to communicate effectively, mentor, and train employees under their supervision, fostering the best performance from each team member. In addition to personnel management, the Farm Workshop Manager will coordinate with farm managers regarding equipment repairs, both in the workshop and in the field, addressing any delays or concerns that may arise. Prioritizing work scheduling based on the demands of farming operations is essential, as is maintaining a clean and safe workshop area that adheres to company protocols and health and safety culture. Keeping accurate service and maintenance records for all machinery and equipment is also a critical responsibility of this position.