Farm Service Technician

WP Rawl
  • South Carolina
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Join the WP Rawl Family as a Farm Service Technician!
     
     
    Location: Pelion, SC
    Department: Farming Operations / Maintenance
    Schedule: Full-time (hours may vary based on operational needs)
    Compensation: 49K - 65K per year (Based on Experience)
     
    Hiring Immediately!
     
    Who We Are
    WP Rawl has been growing fresh vegetables—and careers—since 1925! From our headquarters in Pelion, South Carolina, we’ve grown into a leading producer of fresh and value-added vegetables shipped nationwide.
    At WP Rawl, we’re more than a company—we’re a family. We are committed to sustainability, food safety, and creating a supportive environment where our team members can thrive.
     
    Why Join Us?
    Competitive Pay – Based on experience
    Full Benefits Package – Medical, dental, vision & more
    401(k) with Company Match
    Paid Time Off – Work-life balance matters
    Career Growth Opportunities
    Employee Referral Bonus Program
    Stable, Essential Industry
    Team-Oriented Culture
     
    Your Role: Equipment Maintenance Technician II
    As an Equipment Maintenance Technician II, you will play a critical role in maintaining and repairing field irrigation systems and farm equipment to ensure smooth and efficient agricultural operations. This position is primarily field-based and requires working outdoors in various weather conditions.
     
    What You’ll Do
    • Inspect, repair, and maintain irrigation pipes, valves, fittings, and water lines
    • Troubleshoot and repair farm equipment (mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems)
    • Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime
    • Operate equipment such as tractors, skid steers, excavators, and telehandlers
    • Transport tools and materials to job sites using company vehicles
    • Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces, tools, and equipment
    • Document maintenance activities and report major issues to leadership
    • Follow all safety policies and procedures
    • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
    • Support additional maintenance tasks as needed
    What You Need to Succeed
    • 1–2 years of experience in equipment or irrigation maintenance preferred
    • Experience with agricultural equipment or mechanical systems is a plus
    • Basic knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
    • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to operate or willingness to learn heavy equipment
    Education Requirements
    • High school diploma or GED required
    • Technical training or certifications in maintenance or mechanics preferred
    Work Environment
    • Outdoor work in varying weather conditions (heat, rain, cold)
    • Exposure to dirt, dust, grease, and loud environments
    • Frequent walking on uneven terrain
    • Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, kneeling, climbing, and standing for extended periods
    • Occasional extended hours depending on business needs
    Key Skills & Competencies
    • Mechanical Repair & Troubleshooting
    • Irrigation System Maintenance
    • Equipment Operation
    • Preventative Maintenance
    • Safety Awareness
    • Time Management
    • Attention to Detail
    • Problem Solving
    • Communication & Teamwork
    • Self-Motivation
    • Adaptability to Outdoor Work
    Be Part of Something Fresh!
     
    If you're looking for a hands-on role where your work directly supports food production and agricultural operations, WP Rawl is the place for you.
     
    Apply today and grow your career with us!
     
    WP Rawl is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing equal opportunities to all team members.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouth Carolina
    Websitehttps://www.rawl.net/careers/open-positions.aspx

    Skills

    • Agricultural Equipmentunmatched
    • Agricultureunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Excavatorunmatched
    • Farmingunmatched
    • Food Productionunmatched
    • Food Safetyunmatched
    • Groundskeepingunmatched
    • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Material Movingunmatched
    • Mechanical Maintenanceunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Skid Steer Loaderunmatched
    • Sustainabilityunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Telescopic Handlerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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