Field Technician at SWAT MAPS in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Skills: Agronomy, Data Analysis, GIS, GPS, Precision Agriculture. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
SWAT MAPS
Location
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Type
not_specified
Required skills:
Agronomy
Data Analysis
GIS
GPS
Precision Agriculture
Soil Sampling
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:
Be part of a team shaping the future of precision agriculture!
Croptimistic Technology is an international agriculture technology (agtech) company.We were chosen as one ofSaskatchewan's Top Employers in 2026andare backed by a growing team of professionals whoare empowering the modern farm with an ecosystem of technology, tools, and knowledge to optimize profitability and sustainability. Our vision is to be the global leader in premium precision agriculture services. We are guided by our core values tomaintain a grassroots operation,act with integrity,pioneer innovation andserve our communities.
As theFieldTechnician, you will be responsible for mapping fields, soil sampling, and assisting in the fields, which is an integral part of the SWAT process at Croptimistic. Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will be a member on the Farmer Services team while communicating with multiple departments and learning about our SWAT ECOSYSTEM.
Responsibilities
Map fields, collecting geo-referenced electrical conductivity, RTK elevation, and fieldboundaries
Soil sample fields using SWAT MAPS, following GPS-referenced points
Assist with agronomy work, including in-season variable-rate field assessments and reports, plant stand counts, insect and disease scouting
Assist GIS with making prescription files and yield and data cleaning
Prep variable rate and SWAT CAM reports
Champion the brand
Assist with weather station install, removal, and maintenance if requested
Requirements
Flexible, with an ability to pivot depending on seasonalneeds
Able to work independently
High-level of integrity and commitment to providing unrivaled service
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to twist the upper body, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform physically demanding tasks such as digging
Basic mechanical knowledge and/or experience considered an asset
Relevant education and/or experience in agriculture, with knowledge of Western Canadian agriculture specifically, would be advantageous
Class 5 drivers license (abstract may be requested)
Ability to work overtime in peak seasons (Spring & Fall) including Saturdays
Able to travel, including overnight stays
Benefits
Professional development with growth opportunities
Matching RRSP program
Group benefits plan including Life, Long Term Disability, Extended Health & Dental
Bank & personal time
Home office, internet & cell phone subsidies
Truck provided for work-related travel & activities