Job Summary
Performs general construction and maintenance of farm equipment and facilities that support routine care for animals.
Essential Functions
Essential functions include, but are not limited to: maintenance and repair of farm buildings and grounds; welding and repair of farm equipment; being feed person for all teaching herd animals which physically involves feeding 5-6 gallon buckets of feed to cows, horses, llamas, sheep, goats, etc. every day; visually check all teaching herd animals for lameness, cuts, abrasions, runny noses, etc. and report any issues to Bovine or Equine Technicians; help technicians round up and move animals when necessary; make sure that employees are suited up properly for cleaning the Isolation Building and that the waste is properly bagged and stored in Isolation waste area; and clean stalls and barns daily to a sanitary state that will meet inspection.