Artificial Insemination Technician – Dairy Genetics – Devon

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading livestock genetics company is seeking an experienced AI Technician to provide on-farm artificial insemination services for dairy and beef producers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of reproductive performance and a passion for livestock genetics. This position offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and ongoing professional training in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Ongoing professional training

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience in artificial insemination of cattle.
• Strong understanding of bovine reproduction and breeding cycles.
• Comfortable working independently on-farm.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-farm artificial insemination services.
• Work closely with farmers to improve breeding outcomes.
• Guide on herd reproduction planning and genetic decision-making.

Skills

Experience in artificial insemination of cattle

Understanding of bovine reproduction

Excellent communication skills

Passion for livestock genetics

Job description

Overview

AI Technician – Cattle Genetics | Artificial Insemination Technician – Dairy Genetics – Devon. Basic Salary to £38,000 + Vehicle + Enhanced Benefits Package.

The Job

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading livestock genetics company for an experienced AI Technician to join their expanding team. This is a field-based role providing on-farm artificial insemination (AI) services to both dairy and beef producers, with a strong focus on reproductive performance and genetic advancement. You’ll be working closely with farmers and internal technical teams to deliver high-quality breeding outcomes, while also providing guidance on herd reproduction planning and genetic decision-making. This is an opportunity to work hands-on with industry-leading cattle genetics and play a key role in herd improvement across your assigned region.

The Company

Our client is a recognised leader in cattle genetics, renowned for delivering top-tier breeding solutions and cutting-edge reproductive technologies to the livestock industry. With a strong technical support structure, modern tools, and a commitment to animal welfare and customer service, they continue to lead innovation in the sector. You\'ll be joining a passionate and professional team with clear growth plans and a focus on excellence.

The Candidate

• Proven experience in artificial insemination of cattle (AI Certification preferred)
• Strong understanding of bovine reproduction, heat detection, and breeding cycles
• Comfortable working independently on-farm and engaging directly with producers
• Excellent communication and record-keeping skills
• Passion for livestock genetics and herd improvement
• Full UK (or equivalent) driving licence and flexibility to travel regionally
• Experience with genomic selection, EBVs, or herd management software is advantageous but not essential

The Package

• Competitive basic salary to £38,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided
• Ongoing professional training and support
• Opportunities for progression within a growing company

Please email your CV to Claire Morgan Global Recruitment Managing Director, [e-mail].

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