Posted 13 days ago
Dairycomp technical support specialist
@ Lactanet
Guelph, Ontario
Overview
Lactanet is hiring a full-time DairyComp Technical Support Specialist in Guelph, Ontario, to support key national dairy accounts with herd management software. The role covers complex installations, data setup, advanced troubleshooting, training the support team, and serving as primary contact with the software supplier. The position is primarily office-based with some national travel.
Responsibilities:
- Implement and support key national accounts and specialized products
- Resolve complex on-farm software and hardware issues
- Serve as primary contact with the software supplier
- Provide technical training to the front-line support team
- Support custom data mining and herd data reviews
Requirements summary:
- Strong computer skills and passion for technology
- Dairy production knowledge
- Experience with complex software systems
- Ability to travel nationally
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-24
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | IT |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Lactanet
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Full company description
Lactanet is the premier source for herd management solutions, genetic information, software, tools, services and knowledge for dairy farmers and industry partners.
- LinkedIn followers
- 6,523
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 260
- Reported office locations
- 555, boul. des Anciens-Combattants, Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec H9X3R4, CA
- 660 Speedvale Avenue West, 101, Guelph, Ontario N1K 1E5, CA
- Other recorded names
- Lactanet
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Lactanet is the premier source for herd management solutions, genetic information, software, tools, services and knowledge for dairy farmers and industry partners.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Business Consulting and Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1966 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 30 |
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Lactanet’s DairyComp herd management software supports many of Canada’s large and progressive dairy producers. We are looking for someone with passion for technology and strong computer skills to compliment their dairy production knowledge in this key role. Your responsibilities will include complex software systems, installations and data setup for key accounts across the country.This is a non-union position.
As the Technical Support Specialist, you will also provide training and advanced technical support for the DairyComp support team and act as the primary contact with our herd management software provider. The role will also include collaboration with milking equipment manufacturers to support sensor integration solutions.
Position Overview
Key Account Support
- Provide dedicated solutions for our key national accounts with a personal touch.
- Lead the implementation and support of specialized or non-standard products including sensors, parlours, robots and mobile applications.
- Support custom data mining, data project setup, and comprehensive herd data reviews.
Advanced Integrations and Troubleshooting
- Resolve complex on-farm technical software and hardware challenges.
- Work directly with equipment dealers to resolve software integration issues.
- Support our internal data movement process with timely resolutions.
Manage our Product Supplier Relationship
- Serve as the primary contact with our software supplier for technical issues.
- Collaborate in the troubleshooting of unresolved deep-level software issues.
Team Support and Development
- Provide ongoing technical training and follow-up for our front-line support team
This position is primarily office-based, with some national travel required to meet with key accounts and attend industry events. The location for this position is Guelph, Ontario.
How to Apply
Please send your resume and indicate in the subject line the title of the position you are applying for. Submit your application by email to: [email protected].
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