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Swine Technician - Conde, SD

Groton, SD

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Swine Technician - Conde, SD Objective A Swine Technician is responsible for the daily care, health, and welfare of pigs in a swine production facility. This role involves performing tasks related to ...

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Swine Technician - Conde, SD

Conde, SD

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Swine Technician - Dolton, SD Objective A Swine Technician is responsible for the daily care, health, and welfare of pigs in a swine production facility. This role involves performing tasks related ...

Pipestone (Emp Serv LLC)

Swine Technician Century

Roscoe, SD · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Objective A Swine Technician is responsible for the daily care, health, and welfare of pigs in a swine production facility. This role involves performing tasks related to animal husbandry, health ...

Pipestone (Emp Serv LLC)

Swine Technician Husky

Raymond, SD · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Objective A Swine Technician is responsible for the daily care, health, and welfare of pigs in a swine production facility. This role involves performing tasks related to animal husbandry, health ...

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Swine Technician - Armour, SD

Armour, SD

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Objective A Swine Technician is responsible for the daily care, health, and welfare of pigs in a swine production facility. This role involves performing tasks related to animal husbandry, health ...

Pipestone (Emp Serv LLC)

Swine Technician Husky

Raymond, SD · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Objective A Swine Technician is responsible for the daily care, health, and welfare of pigs in a swine production facility. This role involves performing tasks related to animal husbandry, health ...

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Swine Technician - Norton, KS Area

Norton, KS

$14.75 - $20/hr

Objective A Swine Technician is responsible for the daily care, health, and welfare of pigs in a swine production facility. This role involves performing tasks related to animal husbandry, health ...

Pipestone (Emp Serv LLC)

Swine Technician Delta FT

Oran, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Objective A Swine Technician is responsible for the daily care, health, and welfare of pigs in a swine production facility. This role involves performing tasks related to animal husbandry, health ...

Pipestone (Emp Serv LLC)

Swine Technician Delta FT

Oran, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Objective A Swine Technician is responsible for the daily care, health, and welfare of pigs in a swine production facility. This role involves performing tasks related to animal husbandry, health ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for swine technician in the United States is $14.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a swine technician?

A Swine Technician is responsible for the daily care and management of pigs in a farm or production facility. Duties typically include feeding, monitoring animal health, maintaining clean living conditions, assisting with breeding and farrowing, and ensuring proper biosecurity measures. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and a commitment to animal welfare. Swine Technicians play a key role in maintaining herd health and optimizing production efficiency.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a swine technician?

As a Swine Technician, your daily tasks often include monitoring animal health, administering medications or vaccinations, feeding and watering livestock, and maintaining clean, safe living environments. You may also be responsible for record-keeping related to animal growth, health events, and breeding activities, as well as assisting with farrowing and processing piglets. Collaboration with veterinarians, supervisors, and other farm staff is common, ensuring proper animal care and smooth operations. This hands-on role is well-suited to candidates who enjoy working with animals and contributing directly to agricultural production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the swine technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Swine Technician, you typically need knowledge of animal husbandry, farm safety practices, and experience in livestock care, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant agricultural training. Familiarity with swine management software, feeding systems, and possibly certification in livestock handling or biosecurity protocols is important. Strong attention to detail, effective teamwork, and good communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure healthy swine populations, efficient farm operations, and compliance with industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Swine Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,744 per year, or $14.3 per hour.

Swine Technician - Conde, SD

PIPESTONE

Groton, SD

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Swine Technician - Conde, SD

Objective

A Swine Technician is responsible for the daily care, health, and welfare of pigs in a swine production facility. This role involves performing tasks related to animal husbandry, health management, feeding, breeding, and facility maintenance to ensure the highest standards of swine production.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Learn and monitor the health and well-being of swine, ensuring they receive proper nutrition and care.
  • Follow all production protocols and procedures to maximize sow and gilt production & efficiencies.
  • Administer vaccinations, medications, and other health treatments as directed.
  • Ensure pigs have access to adequate feed, air and water.
  • Monitor feed intake and adjust feeding programs as necessary.
  • Identify and report signs of illness or injury, following proper protocols for treatment.
  • Assist with farrowing (birthing) and newborn piglet care, including feeding and processing.
  • Assist in breeding activities, including artificial insemination and pregnancy checks.
  • Monitor sows during gestation and farrowing to ensure a healthy process.
  • Maintain clean and sanitary conditions in barns, pens, and other facilities.
  • Operate and maintain equipment used in swine production.
  • Maintain accurate records of animal health, treatments, and performance in a timely manner
  • Communicate effectively with the employee and the farm management
  • Follow animal welfare, biosecurity regulations and company policies.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • No experience required.
  • Experience in animal husbandry or swine production is preferred but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.

Work Environment

  • Exposure to loud noises, odors, and varying temperatures.
  • Working with live animals in close quarters.

Physical Requirements

  • Standing, walking, and ability to be on feet 8 to 10 hours per day
  • Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, and kneeling
  • Frequent use of one or both hands/arms to grasp or pull
  • Frequent lifting of objects weighing 3-20 pounds
  • Occasional bending while pulling and/or lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds, or requiring up to 50 pounds of force to move
  • Occasional bending while pulling and/or lifting objects weighing up to 100 pounds or requiring up to 100 pounds of force to move with the assistance of another person as needed
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Must be able to print and/or write legibly

Additional Requirements

  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed
  • Must have reliable method of transportation to get to work

Compensation, Pay & Benefits

  • Benefits Package includes Paid Single Health Insurance, Family Health Coverage available
  • Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Holiday pay & Paid Time Off

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