Syngenta · 23 hours ago
Trialing Specialist Technician
York, NE
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSyngenta Seeds is a leading developer and producer of seeds aimed at improving crop quality and yields. They are seeking a Trialing Specialist Technician to support the Trialing Manager in executing research-level yield trials for corn, soybean, and wheat, ensuring high precision and accuracy in data generation during the growing season.
AgricultureFarming
No H1B
Responsibilities
Function as an integral member of a team responsible for planting, plot maintenance, spraying, note taking (phenotyping) and harvesting research level yield trial plots
Operation and maintenance of agricultural machinery, and/or agricultural research equipment to include: precision planters, drones, automated phenotyping equipment and research combines
Perform all tasks and work in a manner compliant with and in support of all safety and stewardship related company policies and practices, including completing all required company training courses
Support tasks to achieve the Trialing managers desired results, e.g., assisting the team with field layout, planting, phenotyping, and harvest
Effectively and regularly communicate with peers and supervisors regarding the status of projects, status of work-related activities, quality and timeliness of data collected
Plant, spray, maintain and harvest research level corn, soybean and wheat trials to meet data quality standard and operational deadlines
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in agriculture related discipline and/or relevant experience
A valid driver's license with an acceptable driver's history is required
Ability to work in high or low temperature conditions in field or greenhouse. Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds. Capable of working long hours during time-critical periods of the growing season
Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship support from Syngenta
Preferred
Experience in operating and maintaining agricultural machinery, and/or agricultural research equipment
Ability to work with a moderate level of supervision while traveling to off-site locations to prepare, plant and accurately collect and manage data obtained from trials
Ability to acquire and maintain a federal medical card to operate commercial motor vehicles is required
Pesticide Applicators License Holder or ability to acquire
A basic understanding of agriculture and agronomy practices is desirable
A basic understanding of the practices and procedures that affect trial data precision and accuracy
Experience in the operation, adjustment, maintenance of and ability to do minor repairs on various plot equipment, including a planter, tractor, cultivator, sprayer, and combine
Benefits
Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Education Assistance
Wellness Programs
Corporate Discounts
Among other benefits.
Company
Syngenta
Syngenta is an agriculture company provides products and solutions to help farmers achieve global food security for a growing population. It is a sub-organization of Syngenta Group.
Founded in 2000
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.97MKey Investors
Scottish Enterprise
2025-05-29Grant· $2.97M
2016-02-04Acquired
2000-11-13IPO
Leadership Team
Fabio Neufeld
Head of Financial Solutions
Jean Albert
Global Head Crop Protection R&D Technology Acquisition & Collaboration Management
Recent News
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