Agricultural Equipment Maintenance Technology
Agricultural Equipment Maintenance Technology
Agricultural Equipment Maintenance Technology teaches essential skills related to maintain and repairing farm
machinery. This includes mechanical systems, safety protocols, drivetrains, electrical systems, precision agriculture, fluid
power, diesel technology, machine maintenance, and customer services. This program provides hands-on experiences
and prepares students for careers as agricultural technicians.
| Day-to-Day Tasks | Annual Salary | ||
| • Maintain, repair, and overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, and irrigation systems. • Dismantle defective machines for repair, using hand tools. • Reassemble machines and equipment following repair, testing operation and adjusting, as necessary. • Record details of repairs made and parts used. |
Arkansas Median Salary: $45,460 National Median Salary: $49,210 *Bureau of Labor Statistics accessed through 6
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| Program Credential | Credits to Credential | Program Documents | Program Cost |
| Certificate of Proficiency in Agricultural Equipment Maintenance Technology | 11 | Certificate of Proficiency in AEMT | $2,101.14 |
| * Approximate cost of program for in-county residents. | |||
| Discipline | Goal | ||
| Auto Service Technology Objective 1 | Students will demonstrate the safe and skillful use of common tools and technology for preventative maintenance and service of agricultural equipment. |
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| Auto Service Technology Objective 2 | Students will demonstrate critical thinking skills through troubleshooting and diagnostic technique. |
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| Auto Service Technology Objective 3 | Students will demonstrate skills necessary to maintain mechanical and electrical equipment used in agricultural maintenance. |
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| UA-EACC Mission Statement: | |||
| We provide affordable, accessible learning opportunities to promote student success and strengthen our community. | |||
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| Interested in Learning More? Contact one of our Admission Staff in the Welcome Center, at (870)-633-4480 Ext. 200. |
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