Facilities Mechanic
Company: Westfield Egg Farm
Location: New Holland
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Purpose of
Position: The Facilities Mechanic has primary responsibility for
maintaining production and quality by ensuring the operation of all
Westfield's egg grading and material handling equipment. Essential
Characteristics: Adjusts well to new situations and changes. Shows
perseverance and resilience. Makes decisions based on experience
and insight. Finds innovative solutions to challenges. Works
proactively without supervision. Essential Skills: Clearly and
effectively conveys information, both verbally and in writing.
Analyzes information objectively, evaluates different perspectives,
and makes sound decisions. Follows through on tasks, ensuring
completion and success. Prioritizes tasks based on importance and
urgency. Identifies problems, analyzes solutions, and implements
the best course of action. Essential Duties: Troubleshoot and
maintain egg grading equipment, power jacks, and production
printers per manuals and specifications. Identify mechanical issues
through observation, sound analysis, and precision testing. Manage
equipment and parts inventory, order supplies, and verify
deliveries. Minimize downtime by training production workers on
routine maintenance. Dismantle equipment to remove and replace
defective parts. Calibrate machine timing and gear ratios for
optimal performance. Maintain and repair plumbing systems for
safety and efficiency. Inspect and adjust parts to meet dimensional
requirements. Modify and fine-tune equipment components and control
instruments. Fabricate repair parts using machine tools and welding
equipment. Ensure a safe, clean work environment by following
regulations. Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Work Schedule: Regular work hours are Monday-Friday, 7 AM - 5 PM,
or during grading hours. Occasional Saturdays may be required for
maintenance, repairs, or grading. Must be present during grading
hours unless prior arrangements are made. Requirements: Experience
in equipment maintenance and mechanical repair. Complete support of
and willing adherence to Westfield Egg Farm’s mission, vision and
core values. Applicant must hold these standards as his/her own.
Proficient ability to read and write in English and an ability
interpret documents such as maintenance instructions and standard
operating procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and
correspondence. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in
all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and
decimals. Personal Attributes: At times the Facilities Mechanic
will be privileged to information that should not be shared. The
incumbent must maintain strict confidentiality in performing the
duties of the Facilities Mechanic. The incumbent must also
demonstrate the following personal attributes: Be honest and
trustworthy Be respectful Demonstrate cultural awareness and
sensitivity across a variety of cultures Be flexible Demonstrate
sound work ethics Physical Requirements / Environmental Conditions:
This position requires frequent standing and movement throughout
the facility, with occasional walking, climbing stairs or ladders,
reaching, handling objects, and communicating. Sitting may be
required at times. Employees must be able to lift and move up to 50
pounds regularly. Vision requirements include close, distance, and
color vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus. The work
environment may involve occasional exposure to airborne particles,
chemicals, outdoor weather conditions, moving machinery, vibration,
and temperature extremes. Noise levels typically range from
moderate to loud. What We Offer Our Facilities Mechanic:
$24-$32/hour – DOE Health, Dental, & Vision Benefits Generous PTO
Paid Holidays 401k with match Free eggs Branded clothing Summer
picnics, company outings, & banquets Supports work-life balance A
faith-based company that values integrity, teamwork, and going the
extra mile in every situation A workplace where employees are
encouraged to grow, take ownership of their work, and build
meaningful careers in a respectful, people-first environment About:
Westfield Egg Farm, located in New Holland, Pennsylvania, is a
fourth generation, family-owned business that is committed to
operating with core values of excellence, integrity, family,
stewardship, and eternal perspective. The company’s goal is to
empower their team members to grow as individuals and to treat
employees and customers with the highest care and respect.
Westfield Egg Farm is dedicated to honoring God in everything they
do and to operating in a way that reflects their Christian values.
Core Values: Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Family, Eternal
Perspective Vision: To remain a family business delivering premier
customer care by sourcing and distributing farm-to-table products.
Mission: To support small family farms by building meaningful
connections that create loyalty. We offer custom solutions for
premier packing, marketing, and distribution of wholesome
products.
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