Technician (m/f/d) for Corn Seed Production

Technician (m/f/d) for Corn Seed Production

Field of Work:  Seed Production
Location: 

Vienna, Vienna, AT

Legal Entity:  KWS Austria Saat GmbH (0085)
Contract Type:  Regular
Is Full Time?:  Yes
Onsite/ Remote:  Onsite
Job ID:  15158

If you enjoy working with plants and are eager to contribute your skills, become a valuable member of our highly motivated team in Austria at KWS Austria Saat GmbH as a Technician (m/f/d) for Seed Production Corn.

The workplace is our breeding station in Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld (Austria). This exciting and diverse position is available immediately on a full-time basis.

 

Your Responsibilities:

  • Supervision of maize seed productions in Marchfeld
  • Collaboration and support in the areas of seed processing and seed certification
  • Collection, analysis, and evaluation of necessary data and results
  • Data maintenance in existing IT systems

 

Qualifications:

  • Ideally, a degree in agriculture, training as a plant technologist, agricultural technician, or a similar qualification
  • Strong practical orientation and advantageous experience in maize seed production
  • Independent and goal-oriented work approach, self-initiative, commitment, and flexibility
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Willingness to travel occasionally, Class B driver's license required
  • Fluent in German (spoken and written), basic knowledge of English is advantageous

 

What We Offer:

  • As a family-owned company, KWS aligns with values such as proximity, reliability, foresight, and independence – a culture that is lived and creates an open and friendly working atmosphere
  • We promote the professional and personal development of our employees
  • Intensive introduction to the tasks
  • Flexible working hours with the possibility of partially working remotely
     

 

 

If we have sparked your interest, and you want to unfold your potential and grow with KWS, we look forward to your application (brief cover letter, CV, and relevant certificates) through our online portal!

 

In accordance with § 9 para. 2 Equal Treatment Act, we inform you about the collectively agreed minimum salary, which is currently €2,303 gross on a full-time basis. Willingness to exceed this amount is given – depending on your qualification and experience – in any case.

 

 

 

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About KWS
KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. Nearly 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries generated net sales of around €1.68 billion in the fiscal year 2023/2024. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for almost 170 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for sugarbeet, corn, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflower. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods to continuously improve yield for farmers and plants’ resistance to diseases, pests and abiotic stress. To that end, the company invested more than €300 million last fiscal year in research and development. For more information: www.kws.com/career. Follow us on LinkedIn® at https://linkedin.com/company/kwsgroup/.

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