Field Technician

1 week ago


Headingley, Canada BASF SE Full time
Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world's leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.

We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.

At BASF, we constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2024 as one of Canada's Top Employers for tenth consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the eleventh year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.

We invite you to join our best team on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future

Field Technician - Contract

Location: Headingley, MB

Where the Chemistry Happens...

We are looking for a Field technician to contribute to the success of the breeding program as well as the success and innovation of the InVigor brand and introduction of new hybrids to the market. Accountable to the Agronomy Manager, this position provides technical support to the field trialing program in the region for the purpose of delivering high quality data for statistical analysis and selection. The goal of our breeding program is to develop and register new hybrid varieties of B. juncea and B. napus (canola) for the North American market.

Formula for Success: You Will...
  • Support field operations as required. Safely operate a variety of field equipment to seed, spray, maintain, and harvest field trials as required, including transporting equipment between sites (1-ton truck and bumper or 5th wheel hitch trailer).
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of small plot field research equipment including tractors, seeders, sprayers, swathers and combines with direction from manager. When repairs cannot be done on site, support the logistics of taking to dealer or repair shop for maintenance.
  • Support with fabrication and improvements on required equipment during off season repairs.
  • Maintain truck and trailer fleet for the region. This will include ordering and managing yearly fleet requirements, coordinating maintenance and repairs, as well as managing yearly trailer safeties.
  • Supervise and coach Summer Associates as required.
  • In collaboration with your manager, implement and maintain EHS (Environment, Health and Safety) program for facility and operations.
  • Collect in-depth phenotypic evaluation notes following protocols provided and ensure data is entered electronically and maintained accurately at all times.
  • Execute seed quality analysis (NIR) and liaise with lab to ensure accurate seed quality data.
  • Support QA/QMS in activities as required by the breeding program.
Ingredients for Success: What We Look for in You...
  • Minimum diploma in Agriculture or related technical discipline.
  • Competent in troubleshooting farm and small plot research equipment, as well as ability to service and repair equipment. Certificate in mechanics, welding (or related field) would be an asset.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with direction from the manager to assist in conducting a high-quality field research program.
  • Heavy trailer endorsement, air endorsement, or extensive experience trailering equipment is an asset.
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills and ability to be flexible and modify plans as required to minimize impact on regional program as situations arise.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team either as a member or supervising contract employees.
  • A valid class 5 driver's license required.
Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With , you create your own chemistry.

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you'll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Empoyment

BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact ta- with the subject line "Recruitment Accommodation Request".

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