Technical Officer – Broadacre - Wagga Wagga Based
AgXtra are currently seeking a Technical Officer to join their high performing and highly dedicated team at Wagga Wagga NSW.
About Us
AgXtra is a dynamic and expanding business which supports the commercialisation of innovation by taking developments in crop production and crop protection and quantifying performance in the field.
Our strengths lie in our innovative trial research work in broadacre and horticulture crop protection, along with our expertise in support for plant breeding programs.
About the role
The Technical Officer’s primary objective is to support the Research Team in conducting all aspects of the Company’s applied research programs. The Technical Officer is responsible for: trial operations, which are to be conducted efficiently and in strict accordance with protocols and AgXtra SOP’s; and, utilising their technical skills and industry understanding, contribute to the production of robust outcomes for our clients, which are of the highest quality.
Essential Requirements
- Have intricate knowledge of broadacre production in NSW.
- Minimum 3 years hands on field experience in Broadacre agriculture.
- Tertiary qualifications in Agriculture
- Current manual driver’s license and experience and willingness to operate 4WDs, tractors and harvesters
Apply now
All applications must be submitted online and should include your current resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for this position.
Applications close on Friday, 15 March 2024
A talent pool may be created from this recruitment action for permanent and casual roles of the same standard that may become available for filling over the next eighteen months. The successful applicant in this role may be required to undergo a police check, health assessment and other assessments as required.