This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
Explore all careersAn Agricultural Technician aids farming through crop management, soil testing, irrigation, pest control, and data collection to boost productivity.
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An Agricultural Technician supports farming operations by assisting with crop management, soil testing, irrigation, and pest control. They conduct field experiments, maintain farm equipment, and gather data to improve agricultural productivity. Their duties include monitoring crop growth, managing fertilisation, and helping with harvest operations.
Agricultural Technicians often work on farms, research stations, or agribusinesses, requiring strong technical and analytical skills.