Romeo's Best Farms is one of Australia's largest privately owned table grape producers. Based in Emerald and Mareeba QLD, A&L Romeo Pty Ltd is seeking a full-time qualified Irrigationist Assistant.
The salary offered is $76,515 per annum plus superannuation.
Providing support to the Irrigationist, the Irrigationist Assistant will be responsible for the following:
* Determine hydraulic parameters for an irrigation system
* Implement and irrigation-related program
* Schedule irrigations
* Select and manage pumping systems for irrigation
* Interpret and apply irrigation designs
* Supervise irrigation system installations
* Supervise irrigation maintenance
The applicants will have the following skills and experience:
* AQF Certificate II in the horticulture, viticulture or in a related field with 1 year of experience (working 20 hours per week)
* Practical experience as a farm worker within in Agriculture/Horticulture or Forestry industry
* Ability to operate wide range of farm and plant machinery including tractors and pump
* Knowledge and experience of agricultural production principles
* Excellent communication skills
* Valid Driver's Licence.
* Suitable agricultural or horticultural qualifications and/or experience
* Ability to work unsupervised or as a part of a team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $76,515.00 per year
Work Location: In person