Field Technician

Agri Technovation Global

. Support Agriculture Specialists and Soil Scientists by collecting agricultural samples, including soil, leaves, water, and petioles .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeHoedspruit • South AfricaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in agricultural sampling techniques and data collection, with strong attention to detail and effective organizational skills. Capable of working independently and collaboratively in a team environment while managing routine and ad hoc tasks under pressure.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Agricultural SamplingData CollectionFull Professional Proficiency In Afrikaans And EnglishAttention To DetailOrganizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Agricultural Sample CollectionData EntryComputer LiteracyAbility To Lift > 12 PoundsTrimbleMYFARMWEB™ CAPTURE

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsAbility To Work Under PressureFlexibilityTeamwork

Certifications & Qualifications

National Senior Certificate

Industry Keywords

Standard Operating ProceduresLaboratory Sample SendingWeekly Machine ChecklistsAd Hoc DutiesTravel Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support Agriculture Specialists and Soil Scientists by collecting agricultural samples, including soil, leaves, water, and petioles
Collect samples from various farms according to relevant standard operating procedures
Capture location data on Trimble or MYFARMWEB™ CAPTURE
Complete online job cards for every sample by accurately capturing data on the relevant form
Send samples to the correct laboratories
Complete weekly machine checklists
Perform ad hoc or other related duties as assigned
Work in Hoedspruit

Requirements

What you’ll need

National Senior Certificate
Full professional proficiency in Afrikaans and English (speaking and writing)
Computer literate
Able to lift and carry > 12 pounds/6kg comfortably
Excellent attention to detail
Comfortable with routine work but flexible enough to adjust to ad hoc situations
Able to work under pressure
Excellent communication skills
Effective organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks
Able to work in a team environment as well as on your own
Must own or be able to acquire a suitable pickup truck (bakkie)
Must be available to work every second Saturday, as required
Must be willing to travel extensively, both locally and internationally
Must be prepared to work long hours when necessary
Preference given to candidates residing in the area

Benefits

Comp & perks

No relocation assistance provided
Opportunity to work every second Saturday, as required
Extensive local and international travel