Agriculture Technician
- No. of Openings 2
- Industry Agriculture
- Category Health/Pharma/Biotech/Medical/R&D
- Job Level Mid Level
- Work Shift Day Shift
- Education Level Bachelors
- Desired Candidate Both(Female, Male)
- Experience 2 + years
- Expiry date Jun 16, 2026 (14 days left)
- Skills Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Documentation and reporting, Computer skills, Strong problem-solving skills
Job Description
Mero Agro Pvt. Ltd. is seeking motivated, knowledgeable, and field-oriented Agriculture Technicians to support agricultural operations, farmer outreach programs, and project implementation activities. The selected candidates will play a key role in providing technical guidance to farmers, monitoring crop performance, conducting field demonstrations, and supporting agricultural development initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular field visits to monitor crop growth, field conditions, and agricultural practices.
- Provide technical assistance and advisory services to farmers regarding crop production and management.
- Assist in seed sowing, nursery management, crop cultivation, and demonstration activities.
- Monitor pest and disease incidence and recommend appropriate control measures.
- Support fertilizer, pesticide, and irrigation management activities.
- Collect field data and maintain accurate records of agricultural activities.
- Prepare field reports, progress updates, and technical documentation.
- Coordinate with farmers, farmer groups, local stakeholders, and project teams.
- Assist in organizing and conducting farmer training programs, workshops, and demonstrations.
- Support the implementation and monitoring of agricultural projects and initiatives.
Job Specification
- Diploma, Certificate, or Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture or a related field.
- Sound knowledge of:
- Crop production and management
- Soil fertility and plant nutrition
- Pest and disease management
- Seed sowing and nursery management
- Fertilizer and pesticide application
- Irrigation and field management
- Ability to conduct field visits, farmer training, and demonstration activities.
- Knowledge of agriculture extension services and farmer coordination.
- Basic report writing, documentation, and data collection skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Good communication skills in both Nepali and English.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
Additional Requirements
- Willingness to travel frequently to project and field locations.
- Valid two-wheeler driving license.
- Strong problem-solving and field management abilities.
- Physically fit and capable of performing outdoor field activities.
Preferred Competencies
- Honest, hardworking, and result-oriented.
- Strong interpersonal and farmer mobilization skills.
- Positive attitude toward learning and professional development.
- Ability to build productive relationships with farmers and stakeholders.
- Strong commitment to achieving project goals and organizational objectives.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work directly with farmers and contribute to agricultural development.
- Hands-on field experience and professional growth opportunities.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Exposure to innovative agricultural practices and technologies.
- Competitive salary based on experience and performance.
About Company
Mero Agro Pvt. Ltd. was established with the mission of empowering farmers to adopt modern technologies and benefit from commercial agriculture. We...
Mero Agro Pvt. Ltd. was established with the mission of empowering farmers to adopt modern technologies and benefit from commercial agriculture. We work closely with distributors and farmers at multiple levels, offering a wide range of high-quality products designed to enhance crop yield and quality. Before introducing any product to the market, Mero Agro conducts extensive trials across various crops and locations. We also collaborate with projects focusing on livelihoods, food security, and grassroots agro-input solutions. Our product portfolio includes agrochemicals, fertilizers, seeds, micronutrients, vitamins, sprayers, greenhouse accessories, greenhouse plastics, and a unique patented solution for the safe storage of dry seeds and grains. In addition to providing these products, we offer technical support to farmers to help them optimize their practices. As a company, we are deeply aware of the challenges posed by global warming and environmental issues. To address these, we have formed a panel of retired agricultural scientists with extensive expertise in sustainable agriculture. As part of our social responsibility initiatives, we organize free agricultural camps to share knowledge and best practices with farmers. Mero Agro is also committed to promoting organic-based agriculture, particularly in vegetable production, and supports farmers in developing markets for their produce.
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