Tech, Ag-Vet Med

Auburn University•Auburn, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The College of Veterinary Medicine seeks candidates for a Tech, Ag-Vet Med position to perform general construction and maintenance of farm equipment and facilities that support routine care for animals.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
1 year of experience in farming practices
4 years of experience in farming practices
6 years of experience in farming practices
Possession of a valid driver’s license upon hire.
Ability to obtain a pesticide license may be required in specific positions.
When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.

Nice To Haves

Able to repair and construct fences.
Tractor operation.
Experience in hay management and harvesting.
Experience in care and well-being of livestock.

Responsibilities

Performs general construction and maintenance of farm equipment, structures, and grounds, including, but not limited to, fences, stalls, barns, roads, ponds, farm buildings and lawn/field care specifically repair and construction of fences.
Perform routine tractor operations.
May handle pesticides, herbicides, and hazardous chemicals on a team or alone.
Provides routine animal care such as daily feeding, watering, cleaning/sanitation of stalls and barns, rotational grazing, monitoring health and safety of animals and transportation of animals to the proper location.
Performs other duties as assigned.