Agronomy Technician (jhb)

West Rand, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


ENVIRONMENT:A highly analytical & meticulous Agronomy Technician is sought by a dynamic & family-owned Agricultural business in Joburg whose role will include field data collection, capturing and reporting. You will participate in field work which will include crop population counts, soil and leaf sampling and moisture assessment and irrigation scheduling. The ideal candidate must possess a BSc./BTech Degree in Agriculture Crop Production with at least 3 years relevant work experience OR a Diploma in Agriculture with 5 years suitable work experience.DUTIES:

  • Field work which includes:
  • Crop population counts.
  • Soil and leaf sampling.
  • Yield estimation sampling.
  • Field inspections (Scouting).
  • Moisture assessment and irrigation scheduling.
  • Field data collection, capture and reporting.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Degree (preferably BSc. or B Tech.) in Agriculture Crop Production, with minimum of 3 years work experience. A Diploma in Agriculture may be considered only if one has minimum of 5 years work experience.
  • Willingness to work in the field.
  • Valid drivers licence.
  • Good computer skills.
  • Good standard of verbal and written communication.
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.COMMENTS:When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements. OnlySA Citizens will be considered for this role. If you are not in the mentioned location of any of the jobs, please note your relocation plans in all applications for jobs and correspondence. Apply hereOR e-mail a Word copy of your CV to and mention the reference number of the job.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1318661
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    West Rand, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned