- West Coast
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Agriculture
- Reference: 34899
Vacancy Details
Employer: Ntice Search
Our client, a fully-integrated producer, packer, and marketer in the Food Production sector located in the Citrusdal Valley, Western Cape, is seeking a dedicated Irrigation Technician to join their team. This pivotal role revolves around providing crucial support and maintenance for water systems, recognizing that the effectiveness of irrigation is paramount for overall production excellence.
Minimum Requirements:
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience with irrigation in agriculture
- A commitment to continuous learning and improvement
- Ability to swiftly address emergencies
- Relevant and demonstrable experience, ideally with some water management knowledge
- Proficiency in computer applications, particularly Excel
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- A collaborative spirit, with a readiness to excel within a team environment
- Self-motivated, resilient, and humble
Duties and Responsibilities:
As an Irrigation Technician, you'll be tasked with a range of duties aimed at ensuring the reliability and functionality of the irrigation system. Your responsibilities will encompass:
- Installation of Hardware
- Inspection of Pumphouses and Infield Components
- Performing Scheduled Maintenance
- Providing Support and Training to Operators
- Troubleshooting Issues
- Conducting Repairs during Breakdowns
- Calibrating Sensors
These responsibilities will span across various areas, including:
- Hardware:
- Pipes, Valves, Filters, Flow meters, Pumps, Seals, etc.
- Automation:
- Radios, Basic Mottech systems, Solenoids, etc.
- Electrical:
- Motors, Basic Variable Speed Drives (VSD's), Contactors, Breakers, etc.
Salary is market related.
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