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Document 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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  • Repairs differentials.
  • Repairs pump systems.
  • Repairs lubrication systems.
  • Diagnoses engine performance.
  • Maintains hydraulic systems.
  • Uses lifting tools.
  • Repairs intake and exhaust systems.
  • Repairs belt and chain drives.
  • Repairs spraying and irrigation equipment.
  • Maintains electrical systems.

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  • files
  • tire gauges
  • screwdrivers
  • mirrors
  • probe lights
  • punches
  • driver sets
  • chisels
  • crimpers
  • wrenches (sockets, hex keys, etc.)
  • fin comb
  • pliers (side cutters, snap ring pliers, etc.)
  • testing wiring harness
  • hydraulic pumps, electric
  • hammers
  • hydraulic pumps, hand
  • inspection lights, inspection
  • hydraulic pumps, airover
  • bushing, bearing and seal
  • magnetic pick-up tools

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for British Columbia, Vancouver & Lower Mainland Southwest [change]

General Wage

  • Average - $27.28
  • Minimum - $18.00
  • Maximum - $33.55

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