Agricultural engineering technicians help to solve practical engineering problems in land-based industries.
£20,000 Starter
to£38,000 Experienced
40 to 42 variable
evenings / weekends / bank holidays on shifts
You can get into this job through:
You can do a foundation degree or degree in:
You'll usually need:
You can do a Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Land-Based Technology or Land-Based Engineering at an agricultural college.
You'll usually need:
You can get into this job through a land-based service engineering technician advanced apprenticeship. You can do this with an equipment manufacturer, service and repair contractor or at an agricultural college.
You'll usually need:
You may be able to apply to vacancies directly if you've got a qualification and experience in land-based engineering or servicing heavy plant equipment.
You can find more details about land-based careers and courses through the Institution of Agricultural Engineers and the Landbased Engineering Training and Education Committee.
You'll need:
Depending on your role, your day-to-day duties may include:
You could work in an office, in a workshop or in a factory.
Your working environment may be physically demanding and outdoors in all weathers.
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