ASSEMBLE PATH · ONTARIO TRADE 425A
Agricultural Equipment Technician
An Agricultural Equipment Technician inspects, diagnoses and repairs agricultural machinery such as tractors and implements used for tillage planting, harvesting, spraying and irrigation. Specifically, an Agricultural Equipment Technician services and repairs various agricultural equipment systems including:
RED SEAL TRADENON-COMPULSORY IN ONTARIOAGRICULTURE / OUTDOOR
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WHY THE WORK MATTERS
When essential machinery stops, skilled diagnosis gets the farm moving again.
These technicians keep tractors, harvesters, precision-agriculture equipment and farm systems reliable through planting, growing and harvest seasons.
7,000 hoursgeneral apprenticeship duration
$70,000estimated median at 2,000 paid hours
Red Seal tradenationally recognized standard
EXPLORE IN ORDER
Four questions. One clearer next step.
WHERE THE WORK LIVES
Real settings for real work
farm equipment dealershipsindependent repair shopsfarms and custom operatorsmanufacturer service departmentsfield-service vehicles
EVIDENCE BASE
Sources & verification
Regulated, numerical and time-sensitive claims link to the authority used. Accessed and reviewed August 25, 2026.
Skilled Trades Ontario — Agricultural Equipment Technician ↗Official scope, duties, training and certificationGovernment of Canada Job Bank — Ontario wages ↗Ontario low, median and high employee wage benchmarkSkilled Trades Ontario — Start an apprenticeship ↗Eligibility, sponsors and registrationOntario — OYAP ↗High-school apprenticeship pathway