Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians Jobs Pay in South Dakota, SD
Average Hourly Pay
$32.82
2.6%Above national average
Range: $31.26 – $34.39
Average Annual Pay
$68,272
2.6%Above national average
Range: $65,021 – $71,523
How much do Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$27.90/hr
Range: $26.57 – $29.23
Annual Rate
$58,031
Range: $55,268 – $60,795
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$32.82/hr
Range: $31.26 – $34.39
Annual Rate
$68,272
Range: $65,021 – $71,523
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$37.74/hr
Range: $35.95 – $39.55
Annual Rate
$78,513
Range: $74,774 – $82,251
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians job description
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
