About the Role
The ideal candidate will combine technical irrigation knowledge with practical field experience to support agricultural operations through system design, monitoring, and performance improvements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement efficient irrigation layouts for agricultural sites
- Conduct field assessments to evaluate system performance
- Identify and resolve issues related to water distribution and pressure
- Monitor irrigation schedules based on environmental conditions
- Use data to adjust watering plans for optimal plant health
- Collaborate with agronomists to align irrigation with crop needs
- Perform routine maintenance on irrigation components
- Diagnose and repair leaks, clogs, and equipment malfunctions
- Install new irrigation hardware including sensors and controllers
- Ensure compliance with water usage regulations
- Train field personnel on proper irrigation practices
- Document system configurations and changes
- Analyze soil moisture data to inform irrigation decisions
- Support integration of irrigation systems with monitoring platforms
- Optimize water delivery to reduce waste and improve efficiency
- Respond to urgent field issues during peak growing seasons
- Maintain accurate records of system performance and repairs
- Evaluate new technologies for potential adoption
- Coordinate with vendors for equipment procurement
- Assist in budget planning for irrigation infrastructure
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package offered
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model with field and office responsibilities
Team
Collaborative team environment focused on agricultural technology solutions
Technology Integration
- Work closely with monitoring platforms to align irrigation data with pest and weather insights
- Support automation features that adjust watering based on real-time field conditions
- Help refine system alerts and thresholds for water-related events
Sustainability Focus
- Promote water-saving practices across managed sites
- Track and report on water use efficiency metrics
- Support environmental compliance and stewardship goals
