Blue River Technology · 12 hours ago
Field Engineering Technician- Agriculture
Blue River is a team of innovators driven to create intelligent machinery that solves monumental problems for customers in agriculture. The Field Engineering Technician role involves supporting the engineering and product teams by capturing field data, conducting equipment testing, and troubleshooting issues in the field.
AgricultureHardwareIndustrial AutomationMachinery ManufacturingRobotics
Responsibilities
Field data collection activities for projects when and where needed, including scheduling and planning site visits with growers, farm cooperators and others
Provide in-field engineering support, including data collection, field testing, troubleshooting, diagnosing, resolving, and documenting all aspects of the products
Provide an interface for product development teams including Product Management and Engineering to understand the evolving needs of customers
Perform hands-on set-up, maintenance, testing and customization in the field per engineering test requirements
Track and manage recurring issues, from problem identification to resolution
Transport and operate field equipment as needed
Qualification
Required
Farming and agricultural related background and knowledge
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
Project professionalism and represent the company well through courteous communications with customers, dealers, coworkers, everyone else that we come into contact with as a consequence of our work
Willingness to travel extensively and work outdoors, with the vast majority of working time spent either 'on the road' or providing hands-on support in the field
Safe driving record and ability to operate company vehicles
Preferred
Experience with outdoor equipment (i.e. agricultural, mining and/or construction) and working with large machinery in the field
2+ years in supporting, maintaining or operating modern outdoor equipment and precision agriculture systems
Associates or Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience in Agriculture, Engineering, or related technical area
Experience troubleshooting and working with complex systems involving software, electronics and mechanical systems
Benefits
Tools, equipment, and vehicles are provided by the employer
The employer reimburses for all travel-related expenses
Company
Blue River Technology
Blue River Technology is an agriculture equipment company.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$31.1MKey Investors
Aliment CapitalDCVCNational Science Foundation
2017-01-01Acquired
2015-12-16Series B· $17M
2014-03-19Series A· $10M
Recent News
2025-09-12
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