As a key player in the agricultural sector, we are seeking an experienced Irrigation Coordinator to join our team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day irrigation operations and implementing sustainable tree growth strategies for our almond orchard.
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of drip irrigation systems, system design and function, and excellent knowledge in the use and storage of fertilisers. They will also possess the ability to think on their feet, troubleshoot and lead a high-performance team culture.
To ensure the efficient and timely delivery of water and fertilizer to the orchards, the Irrigation Coordinator will be responsible for:
1. Training, equipping, and motivating irrigation technicians to accomplish maintenance programs.
2. Liaising with contractors to meet timelines and scoped works.
3. Maintaining irrigation equipment and coordinating timely servicing and repairs.
4. Identifying and reporting wet areas and undertaking corrective measures.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys 'hands-on', fast-paced work and is output focused. If you have a passion for agriculture, excellent interpersonal skills, and a drive to succeed, please consider applying.
Please note that only Australian-based employees with full work rights need apply. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards drugs and require candidates to pass a pre-employment medical/drug screen.