Summary Farm Machinery Operator in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region
Find key facts and figures about working as a farm machinery operator. The following information is applicable to all Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators (NOC 84120).
Description
Specialized livestock workers carry out feeding, health and breeding programs on dairy, beef, sheep, poultry, swine and other livestock farms. Farm machinery operators operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. They are employed on crop, livestock, fruit, vegetable and specialty farms.
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Requirements
High school or specific training
This occupation usually requires a secondary school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training.
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Wages
$43.13/hour
Median wage in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region
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Prospects
Very good
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Jobs
6 jobs
advertised in the Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region
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Competencies
- Quality Control Testing
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Troubleshooting
- Preventative Maintenance
- Operation and Control
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