Bridgestone Americas, Inc.
Agriculture
FarmEquipmentMechanic
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Farm Equipment Mechanic at Bridgestone Americas, Inc.. Skills: Farm equipment repair, Hydraulic systems, Electrical systems, Welding, Metal fabrication. Perform preventive maintenance on farm equipment. Inspect farm equipment”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure maximum uptime; Ensure operational efficiency; Improve efficiency; Improve productivity; Minimize production disruptions
Industry & Context.
Creative problem-solving; Diagnose faults; Troubleshoot failures
Work outdoors, Hot desert climate, Lift up to 50 lbs, Frequent bending, Frequent kneeling, Work in small spaces, Exposure to dust, Exposure to heat, Exposure to varying weather
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years agricultural equipment mechanic experience, Diagnose diesel engines, Diagnose hydraulic systems, Diagnose electrical systems, Diagnose drivetrain components, Proficiency in MIG welding, Proficiency in TIG welding, Proficiency in stick welding, Metal fabrication experience, Modify custom farm equipment, Build custom farm equipment, Working knowledge truck maintenance, Working knowledge truck repair, Read equipment manuals, Read schematics, Read technical drawings, Valid driver's license, Clean driving record, Work outdoors in hot climate
Nice to Have
Specialty crop production equipment experience, Industrial crop production equipment experience, Hammer mill familiarity, Extraction equipment familiarity, Processing equipment familiarity, Industrial conveyance systems familiarity, Vocational diesel mechanics certification, Vocational ag equipment certification, AED certification, ASE certification, Electrical work certificate, Bilingual English/Spanish, Structured manufacturing environment experience, Agribusiness environment experience
What You'll Do.
Perform preventive maintenance on farm equipment
Inspect farm equipment
Repair farm equipment
Diagnose mechanical faults
Diagnose hydraulic faults
Diagnose pneumatic faults
Diagnose electrical faults
Develop repair solutions
Maintain service records
Document maintenance activities
Coordinate vendor repairs
Coordinate warranty work
Engineer equipment modifications
Build custom equipment modifications
Fabricate attachments
Implement mechanical solutions
Maintain processing equipment
Repair processing equipment
Troubleshoot processing equipment failures
Perform corrective maintenance
Minimize production disruptions
Source parts for equipment
Manage parts for equipment
Perform truck maintenance
Perform utility vehicle maintenance
Perform support fleet maintenance
Perform fluid services
Perform electrical diagnostics
Perform drivetrain repairs
Maintain shop environment
Handle hazardous materials
Store hazardous materials
Dispose of hazardous materials
Participate in safety training
Promote safety culture
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with teammates; Work in team environment
Full Job Description
# **_Company Overview_** Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a “Bridgestone West” strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries. # # **_Job Category_** Engineering & Science # _**Position Summary**_ The Farm Equipment Mechanic is a critical technical role supporting Bridgestone's guayule agricultural operations at the Eloy, Arizona facility. This individual will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, modifying, and fabricating a wide range of farm, production, and support equipment to ensure maximum uptime and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate brings hands-on agricultural equipment experience, creative problem-solving ability, works well in a team environment, and the mechanical versatility to work across diverse equipment types. # _**Responsibilities**_ **Farm & Agricultural Equipment ** * Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on tractors, planters, cultivators, irrigation systems, harvest equipment, and other farm machinery used in guayule production. * Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults and develop effective repair solutions. * Maintain complete service records and document all maintenance activities. * Coordinate with vendors and outside shops for major repairs or warranty work as needed. **Equipment Modification & Fabrication ** * Collaborate with teammates to engineer, adapt, and build custom equipment modifications tailored specifically to guayule cr
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