Job Description

Manage and supervise the overall activities of CERF

• To prepare daily schedules of work, supervise for proper execution and preparation

of output reports.

• Maintain all mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment for trouble free

functioning

• Implement standard operating procedures and practices to maintain CERF
• Allocate space to the researchers for the experiments and provide all the required

facilities

• Develop and implement upgrade / improvements. Plans to suit research requirements
• Coordinate with research team and ability to deliver on the requirements
• Maintain records of all the CERF activities performed during each season
• Ensure high degree of precision and accuracy in CERF operations to support the

research experiments.

• Periodic monitoring of consumables and spare parts to ensure timely completion of

maintenance/repair services.

• Ensure that all the activities are handled by team with high standards of safety and as

per institutional guidelines and policies

• Engage with external vendors for quality & timely delivery of material & services.

Competencies:

• Exchange technical knowledge among the team for enhancing skills and simplify CERF

operation / maintenance activities

• Ability to work with research team and meet the needs of research trial requirements
• Demonstrate good team spirit, client orientation and ensuring timely and quality

delivery

• Engage with inter-disciplinary teams in multi-cultural environment
• Ability to adapt to longer work schedules when required to fulfill all the commitments

on time with the high-quality delivery/standards

• Knowledge of Air conditioning and HVAC systems is an added advantage

Qualification and Experience: BE/B. Tech in Electrical/ Electronics Engineering or Electronics
/ Instrumentation Engineering /Agricultural Engineering / Master's Degree in Agriculture.
Minimum 7 years of experience in managing Green House Facilities, Operations and Plant
Growth Chambers