Agricultural Engineer Job : कृषि विभाग में अभियंता के 12500+ पदों पर निकली बंपर भर्ती भर्ती
Aliases: Agricultural Engineer
Industry/Sector(s): Agriculture
JOB DESCRIPTION 1
The tasks an Agricultural Engineer is expected to perform include:
- Applying engineering principles to solve related agricultural problems
- Designing, developing and supervising manufacturing of agricultural machinery
- Laying out and supervising construction of farm buildings and utilities
- Managing crop processing plants and rural electric power distribution systems
- Conserving soil by installing soil erosion control system
- Saving water by setting upflood control system
- Managing all the farm operations
- Taking necessary steps to ensure pest control
- Maintaining rural roads and protecting farm against fire
WORK ENVIRONMENT 2
- It is not a desk job
- Work from home option is not available
- Part-time work and contractual jobs maybe available
- Local travelling is part of the job
- Supervising a team of trainees or workers is required
Working hours
- Working is 9 hours everyday for 6 days a week
- Overtime maybe required
- Shift system is not available
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?
No
This may vary from organization to organization
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING 2
Minimum – Preferably Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/Electrical/Mechanical
KEY COMPETENCIES 2
- Knowledge of engineering and mechanical principles
- Knowledge of various technical designs, farm machines, tools and equipment, etc.
- Efficient in development and management of agricultural processes
- Knowledge of diverse solutions to environmental issues
- Familiar with irrigation management
- Knowledge of pest control and disease prevention
- Efficient in maintaining health and safety standards at the farm
DESIRABLE COMPETENCIES 2
AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING AND LEARNING INSTITUTES
- Colleges and universities providing BTech or BSc in agriculture across India
- Agricultural colleges and universities across India
AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING SCHEMES/SCHOLARSHIPS
For scholarship and schemes, use further links like:
SAMPLE OF TRAINING AND LEARNING COURSES
- http://www.examrace.com/IES/IES-Syllabus/IES-Syllabus-Electrical-Engineering.html
- http://www.examrace.com/IES/IES-Syllabus/IES-Syllabus-Mechanical-Engineering.html
- https://targetstudy.com/courses/btech-agricultural-engineering.html
CAREER PROGRESSION PATH 3
Head of Company/CEO
↑
Head of Geographical Unit
↑
Operations Manager
↑
Team Leader
↑
Senior Agricultural Engineer
↑
Agricultural Engineer
↑
Engineering Trainee
The progression is indicative
EXPECTED EARNINGS 5
- For freshers –Rs 10,000 to Rs 12,000 per month
- For candidates with experience – Rs 20,000 to Rs 35,000 per month
These figures are indicative and subject to change
REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE
PROBABLE EMPLOYERS 2
- Farms across India
- Government institutes for agriculture engineering
- Private agricultural institutes
- NGOs across India
- Self-employed
KEYWORDS
OCCUPATIONAL CODES AND STANDARDS
| Standard | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| NCO 2015 | 2141.0900 | Agricultural Engineer |
| ISCO 2008 | 2141 | Industrial and Production Engineers |
| NIC 2008 | 01611; 01612 | Agricultural activities on a fee or contract basis (preparation of fields, establishing a crop, treatment of crops, crop spraying, trimming of fruit trees and vines, transplanting of rice, thinning of beets, harvesting, pest control in connection with agriculture etc.); Operation of agricultural irrigation equipment |
| QP Reference | NA | NA |
| NSQF | NA | NA |
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