Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
O*NET Code: 49-3041.00
Education Level
Zone 3 - Medium Prep
Associate degree or apprenticeship
Description
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems.
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💼 Also Known As
Agricultural Equipment Mechanic (Ag Equipment Mechanic)Agricultural Mechanic (Ag Mechanic)Agricultural Service Technician (Ag Service Tech)Assembly RepairerCombine MechanicDairy Equipment InstallerDairy Equipment MechanicDairy Equipment RepairerDairy Service Technician (Dairy Service Tech)Diesel MechanicDiesel Technician (Diesel Tech)Electric Milkers InstallerEquipment Service Tech (Equipment Service Technician)Equipment Technician (Equipment Tech)Farm Equipment AssemblerFarm Equipment MechanicFarm Equipment Service Technician (Farm Equipment Service Tech)Farm Equipment Technician (Farm Equipment Tech)Farm Implement MechanicFarm Machinery Assembler
⚡ Skills (17)
Equipment Maintenance4/100
Repairing4/100
Troubleshooting4/100
Operation and Control4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Complex Problem Solving3/100
Operations Monitoring3/100
Quality Control Analysis3/100
Equipment Selection3/100
Active Listening3/100
+ 7 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (8)
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
0Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
Facilities management software
0FarmLogic FarmPAD
Data base user interface and query software
0ServiceMax
Data base user interface and query software
0Web browser software
Internet browser software
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