Forestry machinery technician

Code 7233.8.2

Forestry machinery technicians maintain and transport forestry machinery. As part of the maintenance of forestry machinery, they make use of specialised software and data recording systems and instruments.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • mechanical components of vehicles
  • industrial software

Skills and competences

  • analyse ICT system
  • apply health and safety standards
  • operate forestry machinery
  • drive timber machine
  • debug software
  • use technical documentation
  • operate welding equipment
  • manoeuvre heavy trucks
  • maintain mechanical equipment
  • maintain forestry equipment
  • operate soldering equipment
  • repair ICT devices
  • repair equipment on site
  • solve ICT system problems
  • utilizar equipos de soldadura

Transversal competences

  • report to the team leader
  • use power 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