Jobs
>
Woodstock

    Equipment Support Specialist - Woodstock, Canada - Corteva Agriscience

    Corteva Agriscience
    Corteva Agriscience Woodstock, Canada

    1 week ago

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description

    Description

    At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We have an exciting opportunity for a Research Equipment Support Specialist to join our company at our Woodstock, Ont Canada facility.

    This position focuses on field research equipment including developing plans to service equipment; training and interacting with personnel at field Research Centers to effectively maintain and utilize the equipment; assisting with equipment selection, capacity planning and budget development and testing of new equipment and modifications to existing equipment to increase utilization and data quality. This position is an integral part of the NA Research Equipment Support Team (i.e., REST), working to effectively deploy and support common equipment by leveraging information and expertise.

    We are looking for candidates who take initiative, are excited to learn, work hard, and have a stable work history. Candidates from all industry backgrounds are encouraged to apply

    *Please note there is no visa sponsorship available for this position.

    Benefits:

  • Enjoy competitive wages based on qualifications, education, and experience.
  • Strike a better work-life balance with robust time off benefits; new hires start with 4 weeks paid time off each year. We also have excellent paid maternity, paternal and well-being leave.
  • Prepare for your future with our competitive retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement program, and more.
  • Enjoy access to health benefits for you and your family on your FIRST day of employment.
  • Responsibilities / Duties

  • Support effective & safe use of field research equipment.
  • Travel to various NA Corteva Research Centers to work directly with staff, provide troubleshooting expertise and hands on training related to equipment maintenance and proper operation.
  • Lead and model appropriate safety mindset by owning safety program(s) and ensuring adherence to safety protocols and proper PPE usage.
  • Service, repair, maintain and upgrade equipment directly and/or working with vendors.
  • Facilitate training for users both one on one and/or in a small group setting.
  • Prepare equipment for shipment or storage which includes equipment cleaning, loading/unloading per established procedures.
  • Ensure the proper parts inventory management and tools management, both hand tools and software tools.
  • Conduct field and/or shop testing of equipment and performance validation.
  • May include some administrative work such as maintaining maintenance records, creating training material, generating reports and coding invoices for payment.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications

    Requirements

    Education and Experience

  • Associate degree in a related field of agriculture; mechanized agriculture, agricultural engineering, industrial technology, or related discipline.
  • Experience working with and/or maintaining agricultural equipment.
  • Varying levels of experience with fabrication, mechanical ability, electrical concepts, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
  • Comfortable with technology (computers, iPads, etc), have proficient computer skills and are experienced with Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word.
  • High regard for safety and always follow safety protocols including wearing proper PPE.
  • High attention to detail, can multitask, maintain an organized workplace and have excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Valid Canadian driver's license.
  • Willing and able to facilitate training for small groups.
  • Able to travel within your assigned region including overnights when necessary. Company vehicles are provided for business travel.
  • Understand the cyclical nature of agriculture and are sensitive to the time constraints of working with a biological product.
  • Willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation: climb and/or work in elevated areas, stand and sit for extended periods, work both outdoors and indoors in hot/cold, wet/dry conditions, lift up to 50 lbs., and perform work that involves repetitive motion and/or repetitive lifting.
  • Able to work overtime hours including weekend work and on call availability as needed during seasonal peaks to support business needs.
  • Preferences:

  • Experience working with agriculture field equipment.
  • Previous experience in facilitating training.
  • Valid passport


  • SAF-HOLLAND Canada Limited Woodstock, Canada

    **About us** · SAF-HOLLAND Canada Limited, located in Woodstock, Ontario is a worldwide leading manufacturer and supplier of premium components and systems for the global commercial vehicle industry. The product range includes axle and suspension systems, fifth wheels, couplers, ...


  • SAF-HOLLAND Canada Limited Woodstock, Canada

    About us · SAF-HOLLAND Canada Limited, located in Woodstock, Ontario is a worldwide leading manufacturer and supplier of premium components and systems for the global commercial vehicle industry. The product range includes axle and suspension systems, fifth wheels, couplers, king ...


  • Greatario Woodstock, Canada

    We are currently seeking an individual to join our Finance and Service Department as an Administrative Support Specialist in the Innerkip, ON Head Office. · Reporting to directly to the Financial Controller with a dotted line to our Greatario Services Manager, the Administrative ...


  • SAF-HOLLAND Canada Limited Woodstock, Canada

    **About us** · SAF-HOLLAND Canada Limited, located in Woodstock, Ontario is a worldwide leading manufacturer and supplier of premium components and systems for the global commercial vehicle industry. The product range includes axle and suspension systems, fifth wheels, couplers, ...


  • opentext Waterloo, Canada

    **OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY** · As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management. · **L'opportun ...


  • Septodont Cambridge, Canada

    **General information**: · **Reference **: · **Position description**: · **Job Title**: · IT Support Specialist · **Company Details**: · Septodont is a leading manufacturer of dental pharmaceuticals and medical devices with a global leadership position in dental pain management. ...


  • Diversco Cambridge, Canada

    Diversco is looking for an energetic IT Support Specialist to join our busy location in Cambridge, Ontario. · The IT Support Specialist is responsible for assisting the IT Manager with day-to-day operations and up-coming IT projects. This is a contract position and will end in De ...


  • DataCity Waterloo, Canada

    **Waterloo**: · We are looking for a service-oriented IT Support Specialist to provide on-site and remote desktop, server and network support in a variety of client environments. You will be a client-facing member of our service delivery team, solving a variety of challenging tec ...


  • Voyago London, Canada

    We Are The Employer Brand of Choice._ _**It is our mission to be your best choice when seeking a career in Transportation. We believe in creating lasting relationships with our employees, one built on Trust and Respect.** · And our employees would agree, having selected us as a** ...


  • Inovata Foods Tillsonburg, Canada

    **Inovata Foods isn't your average Food Manufacturing company. **We offer the stability of a large company with the feel of a small family business. We have the privilege of partnering with many of North America's largest retailers, just like a publicly traded tier one company, b ...


  • Inovata Foods Tillsonburg, Canada

    **Inovata Foods isn't your average Food Manufacturing company. **We offer the stability of a large company with the feel of a small family business. We have the privilege of partnering with many of North America's largest retailers, just like a publicly traded tier one company, b ...


  • Walterfedy Kitchener, Canada

    Role At a Glance · You'll Enjoy This Role If · - You are detail-oriented and can manage competing deadlines between internal clients · - You have excellent work ethic and a desire to succeed · - You have outstanding analytical and organizational abilities with a focus towards det ...


  • Brimich Transportation Brantford, Canada

    **Job Summary Statement**: · **Essential Functions & Responsibilities**: · - Administration and technical support of IT requirements, including network, desktop and notebook operating systems, hardware and software, telecommunication, voice/data, smart devices, cell phones, print ...


  • ParaMed London, Canada

    Job Description · - Monitor mobility device programs through Alerts Management systems and advise Branch Management on worker performance; publish statistics regarding performance against set goals. · - Inventory control, activation, deployment and de-activation of mobile devices ...


  • A&L Canada Laboratories London, Canada

    **A&L Canada Laboratories, Inc.** is a leader in performing analytical laboratory testing and consulting services for the agriculture, environmental, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The company also performs chemical _Cannabis_ laboratory testing for the country ...


  • WalterFedy Kitchener, Canada

    If you are an applicant with disabilities and require accommodations, please let us know at the time of contact and provisions will be arranged. · **Role At a Glance**: · **You'll Enjoy This Role If**: · - You are detail-oriented and can manage competing deadlines between interna ...

  • Waterloo Region District School Board

    Support Specialist

    1 week ago


    Waterloo Region District School Board Kitchener, Canada

    Information Technology Services (ITS) · **Applicants will be considered in the following order**: · 1) Qualified probationary, temporary and Temporary Hourly Rated (THR) ESS/OSSTF employees. · 2) Qualified external applicants (includes employees from other Bargaining Units) · **R ...


  • Salford Group Inc. Salford, Canada

    **Production Support Specialist** · The Production Support Specialist reports to the Production Support Team Supervisor, and will be responsible for completing tasks assigned by the Production Support Team Supervisor. · **About Salford** · **Key Accountabilities** · - Complete ta ...


  • London Health Sciences Centre London, Canada

    **Posting Period**: · Open: July 13, 2023 · Deadline: July 19, 2023 · Non-Union · **Department Name**: · Client Support, Information Technology Services · Client Support Specialists are responsible for troubleshooting first level requests/calls from hospital staff and physicians. ...


  • London Health Sciences Centre London, Canada

    **Posting Period**: · Open: January 21, 2023 · Deadline: January 28, 2023 · Non-Union · **Department Name**: · Client Support, Information Technology Services · Client Support Specialists are responsible for troubleshooting first level requests/calls from hospital staff and physi ...