Remote Precision Agriculture Tech Specialist

Placements24

LegKraal Gate

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

44 hours ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Agricultural Technology Specialist focused on precision farming solutions. This fully remote role enables you to advise clients on IoT devices, GIS mapping, drone technology, and data analytics to optimize farm efficiency and sustainability.

You will provide remote support, training, and data-driven recommendations, collaborating with product teams to enhance ag-tech offerings.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a field related to agriculture or computer science with agrarian focus; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum 5 years in agricultural technology, precision farming, or similar roles.
Strong knowledge of GIS, GPS, IoT, drone applications, and variable rate tech.

Responsibilities

Provide remote expert support and consultation on precision agriculture technologies.
Assist clients in selecting and implementing agricultural software platforms for data management and decision-making.
Develop and deliver online training for farmers on precision farming tools.
Analyze yield maps, soil data, and imagery to provide actionable farm management insights.
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and data integration issues in precision systems.
Stay updated on AI, ML, drone tech, and automation in agriculture.
Collaborate with product teams to feedback on ag-tech solutions.
Build and maintain relationships with clients to maximize value from technology investments.
Conduct remote demonstrations and webinars of precision agriculture solutions.
Contribute to case studies and best practice guides for implementation.