Job Brief
As an Agricultural Engineering Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting agricultural engineers by applying your technical expertise to develop and improve agricultural systems and equipment. This position requires a strong background in agricultural technology, engineering principles, and problem-solving skills. You will assist in the design, testing, and implementation of innovative farming solutions, ensuring efficient and sustainable agricultural practices.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the design and development of agricultural machinery and equipment.
- Conduct research and analysis to improve agricultural systems and processes.
- Collaborate with engineers to implement new technologies in farming operations.
- Perform field tests and evaluate the performance of agricultural products.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation for project findings.
- Support the installation and maintenance of agricultural equipment.
- Provide technical assistance and training to farmers and agricultural staff.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations in agricultural practices.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Agricultural Engineering Technology or related field.
- Proven experience in agricultural systems design or related engineering discipline.
- Familiarity with CAD software and other engineering design tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of agricultural practices, crop production, and soil management.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Certification in agricultural engineering technology is a plus.
- Willingness to work in various outdoor conditions and environments.
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