DESIGNATED TRADES

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 to Apprenticeship - A Link to the Future 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