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Agricultural Mechanic Courses in Wodonga

An Agricultural Mechanic repairs and maintains agricultural machinery, requiring strong technical skills, flexibility, and good customer service.

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      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become an Agricultural Mechanic in Wodonga?

Get qualified to work as an Agricultural Mechanic with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Agricultural Mechanic generally earns $1,346 per week ($69,992 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has experienced stable employment numbers over the last five years. There are currently 98,200 people working in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as an Agricultural Mechanic. Agricultural Mechanics may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re planning a career as an Agricultural Mechanic, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Agricultural Mechanical Technology. This course will give you the skills you need to test, repair and maintain a range of agricultural machinery. You’ll learn to work with charging systems, starting systems, heavy vehicle compression ignition engines, HV diesel fuel injection systems, mobile plant hydraulics, braking systems, final drive assemblies and powershift transmissions.

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Agricultural Mechanic careers

For those interested in pursuing a career in the agricultural mechanics field, the range of Agricultural Mechanic courses in Wodonga is a fantastic starting point. Whether you're a beginner with no prior experience or looking for ways to upskill, Wodonga has you covered. The flagship course available is the Certificate III in Agricultural Mechanical Technology AUR30420. This vocational education and training (VET) course is designed to provide hands-on training and theoretical knowledge essential for anyone entering this rewarding industry.

The training provider for these courses, GOTAFE, is a well-respected Registered Training Organisation (RTO) with strong ties to the agricultural mechanics industry. They offer quality training that prepares students for job opportunities in the local region, ensuring that graduates are equipped with the skills that employers value within Wodonga and its surrounding areas.

In addition to the practical skills gained through the Certificate III in Agricultural Mechanical Technology, pursuing a career as an Agricultural Mechanic opens doors to various related job roles. Whether you're interested in becoming an Apprentice Caravan Mechanic or an Apprentice Diesel Fitter, the skills you acquire will be highly applicable across numerous positions in the mechanics field.

The job opportunities for graduates of agricultural mechanic training are promising, especially in regional areas like Wodonga. You might consider roles such as Service Manager, Mobile Plant Mechanic, or even a Workshop Manager. Each of these positions plays a pivotal role in the agricultural sector, making them vital for local economies and providing stability in employment.

If you are ready to embark on an exciting journey in agricultural mechanics, explore the Agricultural Mechanic courses in Wodonga today. With dedicated training and numerous career pathways available, you're sure to find a course that suits your ambitions and helps you achieve your career goals in this dynamic and essential industry.