Field Service Technician I - Turlock, CA

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 which shows how our solution helps growers achieve more environmentally sustainable practices.

Our innovative work has received several industry awards:

• AgTech Breakthrough Awards 2020 - IoT and AI Overall Sensor Solution of the Year
• THRIVE - Top 50 Global AgTech (2020) – recognized as exemplifying some of the best in agriculture technology around the globe.
• Global CleanTech Top 100 (2020) – identified as one of the companies best positioned to solve tomorrow’s clean technology challenges.
• Google Accelerator (2020) - 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 

1. Install network equipment including Semios dispensers, insect camera traps, weather stations, network gateways, leaf wetness sensors, and soil moisture monitoring sensors
2. Regularly service and replace lures and liners on Semios traps and perform equipment maintenance to ensure traps are functioning properly
3. Provide maintenance on gateways, repeaters, weather stations, applied water stations and SCD’s
4. Assist with automation related projects
5. Communicate with tech support regarding maintenance issues

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