agricultural equipment operator

We need seasonal employees to operate tractors, planters, sprayers and other farm equipment to plow, spray, hoe fields of cotton, corn, wheat and milo. Employees will also need to operate cotton strippers to harvest cotton. Employees will need to do general farm duties and do routine maintenance and repairs on equipment. Repair and rebuild equipment if needed. Must keep shops clean and parts organized (sprayer parts, sweeps, bolts, tires, oil, grease and bearings, etc). Must be proficient in welding and have mechanical ability. Complete other routine related farm duties to assist on the farm. Must be familiar with hydraulic and electrical trouble shooting, rebuild and calibrate 8-16 row planters, must have knowledge on how to construct and repair stalk cutters, plows 8-16 row, planters, rotary hoes, cultivators, onion blades, shredders, cotton strippers and bowl buggies. Operate forklift and telehandler. Diagnose, service and repair irrigation systems, must be able to patch and repair tires where needed. Employer may, at its sole discretion, provide pay increases based on longevity or experience. Returning workers for a consecutive season will get a minimum of $16.00/hr. Employer may also, at its sole discretion, offer performance-based incentive bonuses that are not guaranteed and are determined by the employer.