Agricultural Engineer – Plant Pathology; Greenhouses

Responsibilities

• Responsible for monitoring crop health inside greenhouses and early detection and diagnosis of plant diseases and implementing preventive and control programs to ensure high-quality and productive crops.
• Regular monitoring of greenhouse crops to detect early signs of diseases or infections.
• Diagnose plant diseases: fungal, bacterial, viral and physiological disorders.
• Develop and implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs.
• Coordinate with cultivation and operations teams to ensure proper preventive practices.
• Monitor pesticide usage and ensure compliance with dosage and safety intervals.
• Analyze disease outbreaks and provide preventive solutions to avoid recurrence.
• Prepare regular reports on crop health status and infection levels.
• Train field workers and technicians on hygiene and preventive agricultural practices.
• Support optimization of greenhouse conditions: humidity, ventilation, irrigation to reduce disease risks.

• Strong knowledge of plant diseases and field diagnosis techniques.
• Experience in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) systems.
• Understanding of greenhouse agriculture and environmental impact on plant health.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills in field conditions.
• Good communication skills with operational teams.