• Full Time
  • Kenya

Job Profile

Reporting to the Project Manager the Field Technician Officer will carry out the following activities.

Roles and responsibilities

  • Farmer selection/ recruitment based on set criteria
  • Ensure all required farmer documents are available and correct
  • Validate all information provided by the farmers at all stages
  • Farmer training on good agricultural practices
  • Ensure proper use of all inputs provided to the farmers
  • Ensure all farmer activities are carried out within legal and environmental requirements
  • Crop monitoring and reporting to management
  • Provide management with accurate yield/volume estimate for each farmer
  • Ensure contracted farmers deliver the contracted volume
  • Farmer data collection and uploading on farmer management platform
  • Lead on innovations to improve farmer performance
  • Ensure safety and proper use of all working tools provided by client and employer
  • Ensure own safety and immediately report all unsafe acts or conditions to the management

Qualification and Experience

  • Minimum diploma in agronomy or related field
  • 3 years’ experience in managing agronomy extension services
  • Valid driving licence for motorcycle from a valid driving School
  • High degree of attention required to prevent injury to others; promote a safe work environment
  • Execute assignments in an accurate, timely and safe manner
  • Maintain a clean & safe environment

How to apply:

All candidates who meet the criteria outlined as above are encouraged apply under the job vacancy “QSSK-QSS-FTO – Field Technical Officer

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Q-Sourcing Servtec is an equal opportunity employer. Any solicitation will lead to disqualification.

 

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