Job Description
Position:Sustainable Agriculture Systems Engineer
Company:John Deere Kenya
Location:Kakamega, Kenya
Experience:5-7 years
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Agricultural Technology
Department:Sustainable Agriculture
Salary:80,000 – 120,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
John Deere Kenya is a leading provider of agricultural technology solutions in Kenya. We are committed to helping farmers and agricultural businesses improve their productivity and efficiency through innovative technology and expertise.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sustainable Agriculture Systems Engineer to join our team in Kakamega, Kenya. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing sustainable agriculture systems for our clients, including crop management, irrigation systems, and soil conservation.
Job Overview
Job Title: Sustainable Agriculture Systems Engineer
Reports to: Senior Agricultural Engineer
Location: Kakamega, Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: 80,000 – 120,000 SSP per annum
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Access to cutting-edge technology and expertise
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement sustainable agriculture systems for clients, including crop management, irrigation systems, and soil conservation
- Conduct site assessments and provide recommendations for improving agricultural productivity and efficiency
- Develop and implement training programs for farmers and agricultural businesses on sustainable agriculture practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new products and services
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in sustainable agriculture
Required Skills
- Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering or related field
- 5-7 years of experience in sustainable agriculture systems design and implementation
- Strong knowledge of crop management, irrigation systems, and soil conservation
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering or related field
Experience
5-7 years of experience in sustainable agriculture systems design and implementation
Salary
80,000 – 120,000 SSP per annum
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Access to cutting-edge technology and expertise
Training
John Deere Kenya offers a comprehensive training program for all employees, including on-the-job training, workshops, and conferences.
Working Environment
John Deere Kenya is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. We offer a range of benefits and programs to support employee well-being, including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee assistance programs.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to https://kenyajobsearch.com
Equal Opportunity Statement
John Deere Kenya is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, regardless of their background, culture, or identity.