Research Farm Technician - Irrigation & Field Trials

Sakataornamentals; California (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401k program with company match

Paid Vacation

Profit Sharing program

Paid Family Leave

Job summary

A leading agriculture company in California is seeking a Farm Technician to assist with daily farm operations. The technician will manage irrigation systems, support crop maintenance, and ensure proper pesticide application. A Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or equivalent experience is required. The ideal candidate must also possess a pesticide applicator’s license and have strong knowledge of farm operations. Benefits include health insurance, paid vacation, and a 401k program with company match.

Qualifications

• Must have a current pesticide applicator’s license.
• Ability to handle stress and work under time constraints.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily farm operations and irrigation management.
• Record seasonal data for crop performance.
• Spray and maintain on-farm research plots.

Skills

Ability to operate farm equipment

General knowledge of farm operations

Bi-lingual English/Spanish

Computer experience with Microsoft Office

Education

B.S. in agriculture or related subject

Job description

A leading agriculture company in California is seeking a Farm Technician to assist with daily farm operations. The technician will manage irrigation systems, support crop maintenance, and ensure proper pesticide application. A Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or equivalent experience is required. The ideal candidate must also possess a pesticide applicator’s license and have strong knowledge of farm operations. Benefits include health insurance, paid vacation, and a 401k program with company match.