Technician Iii, Field Research

4 weeks ago


Saskatoon, Canada Nutrien Full time

At Nutrien, our purpose is **Feeding the Future **and we do so with safety, inclusion, integrity and results as our core values. Nothing is more important than sending our people home safe, every day.

We harvest the best. Diverse views and experience make us strong. We look for people who have a safety-first mindset, who are collaborative team players, who deliver on their commitments, act with integrity, and who support inclusion.

Working at Nutrien Ag Solutions will provide you an opportunity to help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be, and grow your career.

**What you will do**:

- Lead and perform work the Nutrien Way - engaging in corporate policies, programs and practices, including SH&E regulations and standards, to bring our Culture of Care to life
- Operate, repair and properly maintain agricultural field and laboratory equipment
- Manage field locations ensuring proper crop rotations, agronomy, pest control and phytosanitary conditions are maintained to ensure success of the nursery program
- Coordinate and participate in daily field nursery operations from planting through harvest
- Gather, summarize and input experimental data. Report findings and communicate with plant breeders as necessary
- Partner with seasonal support staff, demonstrating leadership while training, coaching and supporting completion of research work assignments
- Support contra-season nursery programs as necessary, including possible travel to Chile during the winter
- Oversee nursery seed inventories including storage, transportation, handoff and disposal according to defined protocol
- Liaises with equipment and supplies vendors to determine appropriate program equipment, inputs and supplies and coordinates purchase, delivery and storage as necessary
- Assist in conducting field tours and communicating appropriate information about research programs
- Utilize and leverage available digital technologies to complete work accurately and efficiently and improve existing processes
- Perform other related duties, as required

**What you will bring**:

- Diploma in Agriculture or Natural Sciences. Degree in Agriculture an asset. Directly relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education
- Commitment to safety, attention to detail, self-motivated and demonstrated leadership skills to coordinate, participate in and supervise multiple simultaneous projects. Effective team building and communication skills as well as ability to coordinate readily with others
- Strong, demonstrated technical knowledge and experience related to operation, maintenance, and repair of small plot agricultural field equipment
- Two (2) seasons of demonstrated small plot research experience
- Valid class 5 driver’s license, “G” endorsement an asset. Willingness to acquire G endorsement
- Pesticide Applicator’s certificate an asset
- Proficiency in MS Office, experience using relational database software an asset

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn suggested does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure.

Nutrien Ag Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.



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