Crop Development Coordinator

6 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Full time
Job Summary

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is seeking a highly skilled Agricultural Technician II to join our team. As an Agricultural Technician II, you will play a critical role in the development of farm crops and the maintenance of District farm property and equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and monitor a small crew of laborers performing agricultural work assignments.
  • Perform field work and sampling activities involved in the planting and harvesting of crops.
  • Conduct physical maintenance of District farm properties, including the repair of fence lines, gates, and posts, and inspect waterways and lakes for debris removal.
  • Order machinery parts and agricultural equipment to minimize inventory and maximize service levels.
  • Determine required maintenance and schedule repairs on District vehicles and farm machinery, such as tractors, plows, discs, and mowers.
  • Inspect farm machinery for proper operating safeguards.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Monitoring and Research Department field personnel to maintain and control retention basin levels.
  • Plan daily work schedules for contract laborers.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions

May involve exposure to various weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold, dust, mud, and pollen.

Requirements
  • Graduation from a standard senior high school or equivalent.
  • Four years of experience in farming.
Substitution

Additional farming experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Promotional Requirement
  • One year of service with the District as an Agricultural Technician I.
  • Civil service status as an Agricultural Technician I.


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