AGRIntelligence Technician
Helena - Agri Enterprises, LLC
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Job summary
Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC in Donalsonville, GA is seeking an AGRIntelligence Technician to support precision agriculture technology deployment and data management. You will train location teams, collect soil and EC data, and help deliver AGRIntelligence products.
The role involves coordinating with branches, sales, and agronomists, performing field work, and assisting with hardware/software installation of yield monitors, telemetry, and GIS tools.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or associate's degree required.
- One year of related work experience required.
- No degree and three years of related work experience will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Research and evaluate new digital farming technologies and services.
- Review and QC AGRIntelligence products for customers.
- Present products/services to customers with the sales team.
- Assist sales in selling, delivering, and presenting products.
- Ensure products/services meet company standards.
- Communicate with Branch Manager, sales, field support regularly.
- Provide technical training and support for Helena team and customers.
- Lead field work: soil sampling, tissue sampling, EC data collection.
- Liaise between branch, sales, AGRIntelligence Specialist, Product Manager, and Agronomist.
- Assist with seed treating and other service-related sales.
- Provide GIS, GPS-related training on software and office tools.
- Analyze field data to determine management strategies and crop recommendations.
- Ensure timely data transfer to Field Support Center.
- Assist with installation of precision ag equipment at locations.
- Encourage thorough data collection for future opportunities.
- Drive a company vehicle as required.
- Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers.
- Other duties as assigned; maintain regular attendance.
- Follow all company policies and procedures.
Skills
Education
Job description
The AGRIntelligence Technician trains and assists the location team in the implementation and use of precision agriculture technologies including field data collection and analysis. These responsibilities include soil sampling, Electrical Conductivity (EC) data collection, yield monitoring technical assistance, use of AGRIntelligence 360, telemetry systems and software, along with other connected devices including the technology that facilitates communication between devices and the AGRINtelligence 360 and other tasks related to AGRIntelligence information management services (i.e. precision agriculture). This role also includes farm data collection, data analysis and data delivery responsibilities as assigned by the Branch Manager or AGRIntelligence Specialist.
This position is part of Helena's trademarked AGRIntelligence program. This business was created to help guide growers' business decisions and help them identify potential problems in the field before they take root. This group focuses exclusively on creating new and innovative technologies to boost yields and leave a lasting impact on farms for generations to come.
- Researches and evaluates new digital farming /information management services and other new technologies.
- Reviews and performs quality control on AGRIntelligence products created for customers.
- Delivers, communicates and presents products and services to customers with the assistance of the sales team.
- Assists the sales team with the selling, positioning, delivery and presentation of products and services by allowing the Sales Representatives to lead and manage customer accounts.
- Ensures that products and services meet the company standards and requirements.
- Communicates and interacts with the Branch Manager, sales team, field support and other AGRIntelligence team members on a regular basis to meet customer deadlines and expectations.
- Provides technical training and support to the Helena team and customers using AGRIntelligence branded products/services, AGRIntelligence 360 and other related products/services.
- Serves as the primary source for all field work such as soil sampling, tissue sampling, EC data collection, setting field boundaries, etc.
- Works as the liaison between the branch, Sales Representatives, sales support team, AGRIntelligence Specialist, Product Manager and Agronomist in all matters related to AGRIntelligence services.
- Assists the branch in other service-related sales such as seed treating and other
- Performs and facilitates teaching activities on the use of GIS, GPS-related field and other agronomy related software and office software.
- Performs analysis on gathered field data to determine field management strategies and makes field and crop recommendations based on this data.
- Ensures that work and follow-up is completed on all the AGRIntelligence offerings that Helena has sold.
- Trains and assists location team with precision farming activities including gathering soil samples using GIS technology and training in the use of electrical conductivity equipment (i.e. Veris, Dualem, EM38).
- Serves as the key contact for hardware and software issues including providing troubleshooting assistance to the locations and farmers for the operation of precision agriculture software and hardware components.
- Communicates market intelligence and competitive threats to Business Unit leadership.
- Ensures that all data collected through the functions of the job are safely and securely transferred to the Field Support Center for timely processing.
- Assists and supports the installation of precision agriculture equipment such as VR hardware, yield monitors, telemetry hardware/software, and possibly other iOT equipment, computers and software at the locations, in the farmers' fields and in application equipment.
- Encourages thorough data collection among the users and customers of the AGRIntelligence system in order to be prepared for future opportunities and offerings.
- Required to drive a company vehicle.
- Provides excellent customer service to all internal and external customers.
- Other work-related duties as assigned by your leader.
- Regular and reliable attendance is required.
- Follows all company policies and procedures.
- Bachelor's or associate's degree is required.
- One year of related work experience is required.
- No degree and three years of related work experience will be considered.
- General understanding of geography, GIS, GPS systems and other agronomy related software.
- Computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office are required.
- Ability to read, write and speak in English is required.
- Communicating in Spanish is a valuable asset at Helena.
- Ability to travel by various means up to 25-30% or less is required.
- Valid U.S. driver's license is required and must meet all company requirements to drive a Helena vehicle.
Successful completion of a drug test and background check is required for all positions at Helena.
At Helena, safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive safety measures and put them in place to minimize exposure to anything that could be potentially harmful to our employees.
The work environment for this position will be in an office setting and outdoors in all types of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements. When working outdoors and possibly around moving equipment/mechanical parts, you could be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations and a risk of electrical shock.
This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, stand sit, stand (8 hours a day or more), lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling (up to and including 50lbs or more), reaching overhead (up to and including 25lbs), climbing, gripping, grasping and twisting using hands and wrists, bending and stooping for long periods of time, working below knee levels for short periods of time and working above shoulder level for short periods .
- Earn up to $3,000 in Reward Dollars from Helena for your Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Access your earned pay between paydays through Earned Wage Access (EWA) with DailyPay.
- Helena's robust 401(k) Savings Plan offers you a 100% company-match up to 5% starting on your first day. As your years of service with Helena increase, so does our company-match - up to 10% based on your contribution amount.
- Three-year vesting on company-match with 1,000 hours of service.
- Employees are eligible for paid time-off and holiday pay .
- Free Term Life Insurance at 1x your annual base pay - paid for by Helena at no cost to you.
- Free Short & Long-Term Disability.
- Up to four weeks of paid Parental Leave.
- Education Assistance.
- And much more!
For more detailed information about our benefits, visit helenacareers.com/benefits.
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Helena supports individuals with disabilities, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Helena is an equal opportunity employer.
26-1157
Donalsonville (GA)-10151
Regular
Helena is an equal opportunity employer. Helena is committed to the spirit and the letter of all state and federal laws pertaining to equal opportunity in the workplace. To this end, Helena does not discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other status protected by state or federal law. If you need assistance with accessibility to our website or need other assistance completing the application process, please contact us atcareers@helenaagri.com .
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