Agricultural machinery technician

Also searched as: Técnico de maquinaria agrícola

Code 7233.8.1

What does a Agricultural machinery technician do?

Agricultural machinery technicians repair, overhaul and maintain agricultural equipment including tractors, tillage equipment, seeding equipment and harvesting equipment. They perform evaluations of the equipment, perform preventive maintenance activities and repair faults.

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Essential skills

Knowledge

  • agricultural equipment
  • mechanics

Skills and competences

  • consult technical resources
  • operate welding equipment
  • maintain agricultural machinery
  • operate soldering equipment
  • conduct routine machinery checks
  • perform maintenance on installed equipment
  • perform machine maintenance
  • record test data
  • resolve equipment malfunctions
  • perform test run
  • use testing equipment

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences