Agricultural equipment technician

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy

Work setting

• Various locations
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
• Attach components and adjust new farm equipment
• Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
• Perform repair work on heavy trucks
• Verify and repair emission control systems
• Perform other routine maintenance

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

• Mechanical transmissions
• Hydraulic ...