Blue River Technology is hiring a
Agricultural Field Engineering Technician

Summary

Join our innovative team at Blue River as a Field Engineering Technician-2025 season, where you'll help develop, support, and maintain our next-generation 'smart' machines. This role involves capturing field data, conducting product feature testing, troubleshooting problems, and providing communication to customers and teams.

Requirements

• Agricultural or related background and knowledge
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
• Project professionalism and represent the company well through courteous communications with customers, dealers, coworkers, everyone else that we come into contact with as a consequence of our work
• Willingness to travel extensively and work outdoors, with the vast majority of working time spent either “on the road” or providing hands-on support in the field
• Safe driving record and ability to operate company vehicles

Responsibilities

• Assist with field data collection activities for projects when and where needed
• Provide in-field engineering support, including data collection, field testing, troubleshooting, diagnosing, resolving, and documenting all aspects of the products
• Provide an interface for product development teams including Product Management, Agronomy and Engineering to understand the evolving needs of customers
• Perform hands-on set-up, maintenance, testing and customization in the field per engineering test requirements
• Track and manage recurring issues, from problem identification to resolution
• Transport and operate field equipment as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with outdoor equipment (i.e. agricultural or construction) and working with large machinery in the field
• 2+ years in supporting, maintaining or operating modern outdoor equipment and precision equipment operating systems
• Associates or Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience in Agriculture, Engineering, Construction, Computer Science, or related technical area
• Experience troubleshooting and working with complex systems involving software, electronics and mechanical systems