# Black Soldier Fly - Farm Technician (Saudi Arabia)

> Eram Talent · Kenyatta Road, Kenya · Full-time · Posted 2025-06-04

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** KST

## Description

We are seeking a **highly experienced BSF Farm Technician** or **Entomology Technician** with a minimum of **4 years in insect rearing, entomology research, or BSF production**. The ideal candidate will support large-scale Black Soldier Fly farming operations focused on sustainable waste management and insect protein production.

### 🧪 **Key Responsibilities:**

-   Oversee and execute daily operations of the BSF production unit, including egg collection, larvae rearing, and harvesting.
-   Monitor and maintain optimal environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, substrate quality) for BSF life cycle stages.
-   Develop and implement protocols for insect health, breeding efficiency, and waste-to-protein conversion.
-   Analyze production data and prepare regular reports to improve yields and reduce mortality rates.
-   Supervise junior technicians and provide on-the-job training.
-   Collaborate with R&D teams on trials, feed formulation, and scaling innovations.
-   Ensure biosecurity, hygiene, and workplace safety standards are consistently followed.

## Requirements

**Qualifications & Requirements:**

-   Minimum of 3 **years’ experience** in:

-   Black Soldier Fly farming, OR
-   Insect rearing (BSF, houseflies, silkworms, crickets), OR
-   Entomology research projects involving live insects.

-   Degree or diploma in **Entomology, Agriculture, Animal Science, Biological Sciences**, or related field.
-   Strong understanding of insect biology, life cycles, and farm-level bioconversion systems.
-   Ability to maintain detailed records and analyze biological or operational data.
-   Experience working in tropical or sub-Saharan African climates is an added advantage.
-   Comfortable working in farm/lab environments and managing organic waste.

## Apply

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