Farm Equipment Mechanic
Ostenrude Harvesting LLC
📍 Hoople, ND · Walsh County
- ✔ Housing provided
- ✔ Daily transportation
How to apply
Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26294-313605
- ✉️ Email: seasonaljobs@thebaobabgroup.net
- 🌐 Website: forms.gle/QHP5CcKwXk8R5bPM7
Employer instructions
Applicants may apply by emailing the specified address with the ETA case number in the subject line, through a State Workforce Agency, or in person at the employer's office during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST.
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and requirements stated in this job order and be available for the period of employment. The employer will consider all qualified applicants in accordance with applicable H 2A program requirements.
Workers will be paid no less than the applicable wage rate required by law and as specified in this job order.
Job duties
Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.
Maintain, repair, and overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, and irrigation systems. Dismantle defective machines for repair, using hand tools. Reassemble machines and equipment following repair, testing operation and making adjustments, as necessary. Clean and lubricate parts. Test and replace electrical components and wiring, using test meters, soldering equipment, and hand tools. Tune or overhaul engines. Repair and replace defective parts, using hand tools, milling and woodworking machines, lathes, welding equipment, grinders, or saws. Fabricate new metal parts, using drill presses, engine lathes, and other machine tools. Drive a pickup truck to town on occasion to pick up parts.
Employees will be provided with adequate breaks, including meal and rest periods, consistent with applicable Federal, State, and local law, during the course of each workday. Drivers in the U.S. must read and speak English well enough to understand traffic signs, talk with the public, respond to official questions, and fill out work records under 49 CFR 391.11(b)(2).
Requirements
| Education | None required |
|---|---|
| Experience | 3 months |
| Other requirements | Driver's license required Lifting up to 50 lb |
Minimum of 3 months of related experience is required. Must be able to obtain a CDL within 30-days of hire. Worker must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds and will be exposed to extreme temperatures. Workers must have positive verifiable experience relevant to the job and be capable of performing physically demanding tasks. Workers must be able to speak English. Employees must adhere to strict biosecurity, company policies, and food safety guidelines, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Certain roles may require a clean driving record for operating company vehicles. Wage rate may increase based on verifiable experience.
Benefits and conditions
| Schedule | 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. |
|---|---|
| Paid | Biweekly |
| Pay details | Wage offer for H2A only $31.06 |
| Housing type | Employer-provided (including mobile or range) (Hoople, Nd) |
| Housing | 1 unit; 8 beds; accommodates 8 people. Employer will house only workers. |
| Meals | Employer provided housing includes free and convenient kitchen facilities with appropriate equipment, appliances, cooking accessories, and dish-washing facilities for meal preparation. For workers residing in employer-provided housing, employer also provides free transportation once per week to/from closest town or city for personal errands (e.g., groceries, banking services). |
| Daily transportation | For the entire duration of the work contract, transportation from the housing location to the work site and back each day will be provided at no cost to the worker. The employer will provide 5 vehicles: 2003 Chevy 1500 seats 5; 2003 Chevy 1500 seats 5, 1989 Buick Sedan seats 5, 2008 GMC 2500 seats 5, 2008 Ford F250 seats 5, for the workers to use for transportation to the work site, back home from the work site, or to the store. |
| Travel to the job | Employer will permit workers to select any means of transportation they choose and provide reimbursement upon arrival at the farm for all inbound and outbound transportation at no less than the most economical and reasonable common carrier transportation charges for the distance involved. This may include plane, train, bus, or automobile. |
| Pay deductions | The employer will make all deductions required by law, including federal, state, and local income taxes (if applicable), and court-ordered deductions such as, but not limited to, child support or garnishments. Additional deductions may include stop-payment or check replacement fees, repayment of overpaid wages, and any other deductions authorized by the worker in writing. The employer will also make voluntary deductions authorized in writing in accordance with state law by the worker and may include, but are not limited to, income tax withholding for H-2A workers upon request, retirement plan contributions, health insurance premiums, loan repayments, cash advances, long distance telephone charges, data plan costs, and services like internet or cable. |
| Case number | JO-A-300-26294-313605 |
|---|---|
| Official occupation | Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3041.00) |
| Employer's agent or attorney | The Baobab Group LLC |
| Posted | Oct 23, 2026 |