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To carry out the operation and maintenance of farm machinery.
-to till soil, plant, cultivate and harvest crops, and load and unload crops or containers of materials
-Perform equipment and machinery maintenance
-Monitor equipment and machinery operations to detect malfunctions
-Follow safety procedures
-May perform minor repairs to farm equipment and machinery.
Essential Skills
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Computer use
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not applicable
Specific Skills
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Harvest crops
- Fertilize and spray crops
Type of Equipment
- Tractor
- Tillage equipment
- Swather
- Seed drill
- Planting equipment
- Fertilizer equipment
- Crop sprayer or duster
- Combine
Type of Farm Operations
- Grain, oil and forage crop
Work Location Information
- Rural community
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot