Irrigation Maintenance Technician - Corindi
Costa isAustralia's leading grower, packer and marketer of premium quality fresh fruitand vegetables. We nurture our people, cultivate our growing sites, andinvest in ongoing research and development.
All theproducts we grow, and sell are fresh, nutritious, unprocessed, and grown on ourvery own farms or those of our partnergrowers.
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our irrigation team in the Costa Berry category. This role is ideal for someone seeking long-term, ongoing work. Locals are strongly encouraged to apply. Please note, this position is not suitable for short-term visa holders.
About the Opportunity
In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting irrigation infrastructure to ensure systems operate efficiently and reliably. Your duties will include:
* Carrying out preventative maintenance in line with scheduled programs
* Diagnosing and repairing irrigation equipment including pumps, generators, valves, and electronic components
* Maintaining and servicing filtration systems
* Liaising with contractors to assist with fault finding and repair work
* Troubleshooting and repairing low-voltage electrical faults within automated irrigation systems
About You
We are looking for a practical and reliable individual with strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. You will have:
* The physical capability to perform manual tasks and availability to work outside normal hours in emergency situations
* Experience using hand tools and mechanical equipment
* Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities with a mechanical mindset
* Low-voltage electrical experience and the ability to use a multimeter
* Experience operating pump systems and diesel generators
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* The ability to work with minimal supervision or collaboratively within a team
Previous experience in a similar role or relevant trade qualifications are preferred. Mechanical or electrical experience will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
* All Costa Berries sitesare classed as regional for Working Holiday 2nd and 3rd year visas.
* Access to cleantoilets, drinking water and free on-site car parking.
* Full-Training providedfor all tasks creating work flexibility and consistency.
* Celebrate Cultural Days(Occasional BBQ's and Free Drinks)
* Paid in line with theCosta Berries Enterprise Agreement
* Free Access to anEmployee Assistant Program
* Opportunities forLearning, Development, and progression
* Make new friends, learnnew skills, learn about new cultures. Costa is a diverse organisation - wehave people from all walks of life.
* Values basedorganisation – Costa has culture of CARE.
If you areinterested in joining us, please submit your application. There will be amerit-based recruitment process for all applications.
To Submit your application, please provide:
* A copy of your passport or Australian birth certificate along with photo ID.
After submitting your application, please keep an eye on your email, as this will be our primary method of contact regarding your application progress.
Please note: This role will require a face-to-face interview.
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