Farm equipment mechanic Overview The farm equipment mechanic is a competent tradesperson who, through knowledge, ability and practical skills, is capable of setting-up, performing pre-delivery work, servicing and repairing modern farm tractors, machinery and attachments used in farm enterprises, such as nursery and landscape, tobacco, fruit and vegetable, cash crop, dairy farm, and animal husbandry. The farm equipment mechanic also works on compact utility tractors and equipment regardless of power size.
The mechanic must have the ability to diagnose engine and engine systems, hydraulics, electrical, drive train, brakes and steering systems. He/she must be ab... Complete Description
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