Remote AgTech Advisor: IoT & Data for Smart Farms
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Job summary
Placements24 is consulting for a Remote Agricultural Technology Specialist role in Mpumalanga. You will advise farmers on IoT devices, farm management software, and data analytics platforms to improve efficiency and profitability, all from a remote setup.
Ideal candidates have a strong AgTech background, 4+ years of experience, and ability to train clients remotely while staying updated on AI, ML, and blockchain trends in agriculture.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Science, Agricultural Engineering, IT, or related field.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in agricultural technology or related role.
- Strong understanding of farm management software, data analytics, IoT, and precision agriculture.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and recommend agricultural technologies (sensors, drones, software) based on client needs and farm operations.
- Provide remote training and ongoing support to clients on technology use and benefits.
- Assist clients in integrating different technology platforms and ensuring data flow for analysis.
- Stay current with AgTech trends, including AI, ML, and blockchain in agriculture.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and provide solutions to clients regarding their technology infrastructure.
- Collaborate with technology providers and internal teams to ensure optimal client outcomes.
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Job description
Placements24 is consulting for a Remote Agricultural Technology Specialist role in Mpumalanga. You will advise farmers on IoT devices, farm management software, and data analytics platforms to improve efficiency and profitability, all from a remote setup.
Ideal candidates have a strong AgTech background, 4+ years of experience, and ability to train clients remotely while staying updated on AI, ML, and blockchain trends in agriculture.
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