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Livestock & Forage Centre Technician - Research & Care

University of Saskatchewan

Clavet

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

20 days ago

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Job summary

An educational institution in Clavet, SK is seeking an Animal Technician for the Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence. This role includes caring for livestock, managing facilities, and assisting in research and student training. Candidates should have relevant experience and skills in animal husbandry, equipment maintenance, and record keeping. A valid driver's license is required. This permanent position offers a competitive wage and is integral to supporting agricultural research and education.

Qualifications

  • Minimum one year of relevant practical experience required.
  • Class 5G driver's license preferred.
  • Experience in handling beef cattle and agricultural equipment essential.

Responsibilities

  • Feed and care for various types of livestock.
  • Assist in research and student training.
  • Maintain and repair facilities and equipment.

Skills

Animal care and husbandry
Record keeping
Heavy physical labor
Effective communication
Equipment maintenance and repair
Welding and carpentry
Team training

Education

Post-secondary education in a related field

Tools

Agricultural equipment
Construction equipment
Job description
An educational institution in Clavet, SK is seeking an Animal Technician for the Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence. This role includes caring for livestock, managing facilities, and assisting in research and student training. Candidates should have relevant experience and skills in animal husbandry, equipment maintenance, and record keeping. A valid driver's license is required. This permanent position offers a competitive wage and is integral to supporting agricultural research and education.
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