Agricultural Machinery Technicians set up, diagnose, repair, modify, overhaul and maintain agricultural equipment.
What do Agricultural Machinery Technicians do on the job?
- Check agricultural equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required.
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts components or systems, using hand and power tools.
- Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
- Service attachments and working tools, such as harvesting and tillage equipment, blades and ploughs.
For further details about this occupation, please see the High School Completion and Your Future in the Skilled Trades handbook. It can be found on this website under “Publications” or by clicking on http://www.saskapprenticeship.ca/PUBLICATION/High_School_Handbook/
Agricultural Machinery Technician
Trade Information.pdf
A Guide to Course Content.pdf
(John Deere) A Guide to Course Content.pdf
On-the-Job Training Guide.pdf
Interprovincial Journeyperson Examination Information.pdf
Level One Examination Information.pdf
Level Two Examination Information.pdf
Cluster 8 Entrance Assessment.pdf
Form 6A Verification of Trade Experience.pdf
