Job Information
Semios Field Service Technician I - Turlock, CA in Turlock, California
Who we are
Semios is the premier AgTech solution for managing tree fruit, nut and vine crops. Employing internet-of-things (IoT) technology combined with big data analytics we collect over 500 million crop data points every day, empowering tree fruit and tree nut growers with decision-making tools to minimize production costs and improve yield. One of our customers spoke to their Semios experience in this short video (https://youtu.be/AMg-lh8kn6c) which shows how our solution helps growers achieve more environmentally sustainable practices.
Our innovative work has received several industry awards:
AgTech Breakthrough Awards 2020 (https://blog.semios.com/agtech-breakthrough-awards) - IoT and AI Overall Sensor Solution of the Year
THRIVE - Top 50 Global AgTech (2020) (https://thriveagrifood.com/svg-ventures-releases-2020-thrive-top-50-agtech-and-top-50-foodtech-reports/) – recognized as exemplifying some of the best in agriculture technology around the globe.
Global CleanTech Top 100 (2020) (https://blog.semios.com/out-of-thousands-of-global-innnovators-semios-secured-a-place-in-the-2020-global-cleantech-100) – identified as one of the companies best positioned to solve tomorrow’s clean technology challenges.
Google Accelerator (2020) (https://betakit.com/google-reveals-nine-startups-joining-first-cohort-of-canadian-accelerator/) - Selected as 1 of 9 companies for the inaugural Google for Startups Accelerator Canada cohort, who are all using technology to solve complex challenges.
Semios is dedicated to helping farmers leverage technology to produce a better outcome. Crop insights are stored in the cloud providing farmers decision aid solutions from anywhere, on any device, in real-time. We improve sustainability, reduce inputs and increase the value of harvests.
Position Information:
A Field Technician I is responsible for installing, monitoring, and maintaining Semios devices on customer sites in a timely manner to ensure customer satisfaction and device data is accurately captured.
Position Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required:
Performs installations and repairs that require a proficient level of technical and mechanical skills
Install network equipment including Semios dispensers, insect camera traps, weather stations, network gateways, leaf wetness sensors, and soil moisture monitoring sensors
Regularly service and replace lures and liners on Semios traps and perform equipment maintenance to ensure traps are functioning properly
Provide maintenance on gateways, repeaters, weather stations, applied water stations and SCD’s
Assist with automation related projects
Communicate with tech support regarding maintenance issues
Ensure all Department of Transportation requirements are met, including daily vehicle inspections on required vehicles
Work with Site Docs, ERP, Intercomm, and other applications
Communicate with customers regarding device installation locations to ensure satisfaction.
Operate power tools and diagnostic tools
Operate company vehicles and ATVs.
Haul necessary equipment to work sites with a trailer
Maintain and document inventory
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience
A valid driver’s license with no major driving infractions in the last 5 years
Comfortable towing, maneuvering and backing large trailers
Ability to work long hours outdoors in any conditions
Good communication skills
Comfortable operating an ATV in an agricultural setting
Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
Nice to have:
Mechanical experience
Supervisory experience
Past experience working remotely
Post-secondary education in a related field
Familiarity or interest in working with technology
Compensation Range:
$21.00 - $25.00 Hourly
Benefits
Why this is the opportunity for you
Sleep better knowing you're making the world a better place through more sustainable food production
Work with a team that values fun, laughter, and each other
Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
Paid vacation and sick leave
401k