Precision Agriculture Technicians

Code: 19-4012.01
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Role Overview & What They Do

Apply geospatial technologies, including geographic information systems (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS), to agricultural production or management activities, such as pest scouting, site-specific pesticide application, yield mapping, or variable-rate irrigation. May use computers to develop or analyze maps or remote sensing images to compare physical topography with data on soils, fertilizer, pests, or weather.

Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)

Agrintelligence Specialist (Agriculture Intelligence Specialist) Agronomist Agronomy Consultant Crop Consultant Crop Specialist Precision Agriculture Analyst (Precision Ag Analyst) Precision Agriculture Specialist (Precision Ag Specialist) Precision Agronomist Precision Farming Coordinator Precision Technology Agronomist (Precision Tech Agronomist)

Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks

  • Document and maintain records of precision agriculture information.
  • Collect information about soil or field attributes, yield data, or field boundaries, using field data recorders and basic geographic information systems (GIS).
  • Use geospatial technology to develop soil sampling grids or identify sampling sites for testing characteristics such as nitrogen, phosphorus, or potassium content, pH, or micronutrients.

Frequently Asked Questions About Precision Agriculture Technicians

Salaries for a Precision Agriculture Technicians vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.

Most employers hiring for a Precision Agriculture Technicians in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.

Essential skills and tooling for a Precision Agriculture Technicians include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.

The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Precision Agriculture Technicians professionals across diverse sectors.

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