Minimum requirements:
BSc degree in Entomology or related Agricultural/Biological field (Honours advantageous) 1–3 years’ technical field experience (fresh graduates with relevant exposure will be considered) Fluent in Afrikaans and English (spoken and written) Valid driver’s licence (Code B or higher) and willingness to travel extensively across key farming areas Knowledge of pest monitoring, False Codling Moth, or Integrated Pest Management (IPM) will be a strong advantage Strong analytical, reporting, and scientific writing skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct weekly orchard inspections and pest monitoring (False Codling Moth, Fruit Fly, BD, Carob Moth) Analyse data and write short, scientifically based reports with technical recommendations Communicate directly with growers and assist in client onboarding and weekly feedback Monitor orchard sanitation, pest infestation, and execute follow-up visits where needed Assist with the planning and implementation of moth distribution and quality control Support field-based flight tests and weekly trap station reviews Collaborate with Programme and Area Managers to support national programme alignment and reporting
Consultant: Lynette Wolmarans - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga
Apply via our website www.dantesa.co.za
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