Land-based machinery technician

Also searched as: Técnico de mantenimiento de maquinaria agrícola

Code 7233.8

What does a Land-based machinery technician do?

Land-based machinery technicians maintain, overhaul and repair agricultural equipment and machinery.

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Essential skills

Knowledge

  • hydraulics
  • health and safety regulations
  • principles of mechanical engineering

Skills and competences

  • apply health and safety standards
  • drive agricultural machines
  • diagnose fuel systems
  • inspect machinery
  • manoeuvre heavy trucks
  • maintain agricultural machinery
  • assemble machines
  • repair equipment on site

Transversal competences

  • mechanical tools

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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