Standard Occupational Classification (SOC): Agricultural Equipment Operators

Agricultural equipment operators are responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of machines and equipment used in the agricultural industry. These machines may include tractors, combine harvesters, and other types of agricultural machinery. In the healthcare industry, agricultural equipment operators may be responsible for operating and maintaining specialized medical equipment that is used in rural or remote areas, or for transporting medical supplies and equipment to these areas. They may work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, as well as in agricultural research and development organizations. Agricultural equipment operators may also be responsible for training other team members in the use and maintenance of the equipment they work on, and for ensuring that the equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.