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Agricultural Mechanic

OSCA 351431

Employed

1,200

Part-time share

9.8%

Female share

0.9%

Median age

33 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Agricultural Mechanic is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

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About this career

Diagnoses, repairs and maintains agricultural machinery and equipment such as tractors, harvesters, irrigation systems and seeding equipment.

What they typically do

  • Diagnoses, repairs and maintains agricultural machinery and equipment such as tractors, harvesters, irrigation systems and seeding equipment
  • Repairs and services engines, transmissions, electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning and other systems
  • Calibrates precision agricultural system and machinery settings for specialised agricultural practices
  • Tests and adjusts vehicle and machinery systems to ensure proper functioning by using diagnostic and digital equipment to identify and troubleshoot issues
  • Provides advice and guidance to farmers and agricultural workers on equipment maintenance and operation

Where they work

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Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as an Agricultural Mechanic.

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