Summary Agricultural Equipment Technician in Newfoundland and Labrador

Find key facts and figures about working as an agricultural equipment technician. The following information is applicable to all Heavy-duty equipment mechanics (NOC 72401).

Description

Heavy-duty equipment mechanics repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain mobile heavy-duty equipment used in construction, transportation, forestry, mining, oil and gas, material handling, landscaping, land clearing, farming and similar activities. They are employed by companies which own and operate heavy equipment, and by heavy equipment dealers, rental and service establishments, railway transport companies and urban transit systems. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.

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Requirements

College or apprenticeship

This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.

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Wages

$18.00/hour

Median wage in the Newfoundland and Labrador

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Prospects

Very limited

The job prospects are good in the Newfoundland and Labrador

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Jobs

9 jobs

advertised in Canada

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Competencies

  • Quality Control Testing
  • Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
  • Troubleshooting
  • Operation and Control
  • Numeracy

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