Description
Land-based machinery operators operate specialised equipment and machinery for agricultural production and maintenance of landscape.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
operate agricultural machinerytow a tractor implement using the power take-offidentify plants characteristicshandling chemical products for soil and plantsdrive agricultural machinesfollow written instructionswork in a land-based teamharvest cropspread fertiliseroperate landscaping equipmentoperate GPS systemsapply precision farmingunload equipmentmake independent operating decisionsmaintain mechanical equipmentperform loading and unloading operationsirrigate soiladdress problems criticallyload equipmentprepare equipment for harvestcommunicate with customersuse different communication channelscreate solutions to problems