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AGRICULTURE TOOLS AND MACHINERY MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRMAN. Description. Agricultural machinery and equipment repairman is the person who identifies and repairs defects and malfunctions of agricultural machinery and tools such as planting, mowing, watering and spraying vehicles. Duties.
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Description • Agricultural machinery and equipment repairman is the person who identifies and repairs defects and malfunctions of agricultural machinery and tools such as planting, mowing, watering and spraying vehicles.
Duties • Reads the schema of the machine, • Identifies the defected parts • If it is necessary, he changes needed parts. • Repairs the defected part • He makes necessary settings and trials of new or repaired machines.
Tools and Materials used • Sheet metal working tools and machines, • Hot Forging furnace, equipment and tools, • Turning, milling, and planning machine trolley, point welder, • Various measuring tools (tape measure, steel ruler, vernier calipers, micrometers), • Marking tools (plates, V-bed, mihengi, steel-tipped bows, dots, hammers, etc..), • Welding machines, • Various hand tools, • Technical drawing tools and materials (picture tables, T-rulers, compass, protractor, drawing pencil, and eraser and so on)
Features required by the profession • General ability at normal standards, • Be able to see the Figure & Space relationships, • To have the ability to use eyes, feet and hands skilfully, • Be strong enough physically, • Need to be careful and be patient.
Working Environment and Conditions • Agricultural equipment and machinery maintenance and repairmen work in factories and workshops. Working environment is noisy. If he is working on a repair job in the workshop, he works independently and is focused on tools primarily. If he works at a factory, he has to cooperate with other employees.
Work areas and job opportunities • Employment from the sectoral perspective, the density is in the private sector and the status of profession is seen to be convenient to set up his own business. The opportunity to work in the public sector is limited and the men work intensively in this field. • Agriculture sector has a special place in our country's current potential. Production quality and efficiency greatly increased the importance of agricultural machinery, industrial developments, and their constantly refreshed and development. Therefore, there is and will be need for people trained in the field of agricultural tools and machinery. Possibility of finding a job is more in the regions dominated by agriculture.
Places where vocational education is given • If a sufficient number of applications, all training centres give education in the department of Metal Works in field of Agricultural equipment and machinery maintenance and repairing.
Entry requirements for vocational education • In order to start the apprenticeship training; • To be at least a primary school graduate, • Be over 14 years of age, • To find an employer and sign a contract of apprenticeship with the employer.