Full Time Agriculture Technician

Walkaway WA
Farming, Animals & Conservation, Horticulture
Open to all levels

Walkaway WA
Farming, Animals & Conservation, Horticulture
Open to all levels

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Full-time
On-site
Posted on: July 10
Deadline: August 9
$ – $ Yearly

Perks & Benefits

Professional development

Job Description

NVD Fresh Produce Pty Ltd

Walkaway, Western Australia

Full Time Agriculture Technician

(2 Positions Available)

Salary

AUD $95,000 – $110,000 per annum plus Superannuation, depending on skills and experience.

About us:

NVD Fresh Produce Pty Ltd is a family-owned agricultural enterprise based in Walkaway, Western Australia, approximately 30 minutes from Geraldton. We operate approximately 4.2 hectares of plastic greenhouses in Walkaway and an additional 2 hectares of plastic greenhouses at the family’s original farm.

We are currently expanding our operations, having purchased 60 acres of land near Walkaway to support future growth and long-term sustainability. NVD Fresh Produce specialises in intensive greenhouse cultivation and is progressively diversifying its crop range, recognising crop rotation as a key strategy to preserve soil health, improve productivity, and maintain consistent supply.

The business is focused on strengthening its production capacity, improving operational systems and water management practices, and establishing a scalable and sustainable structure to support ongoing expansion within Western Australia’s fresh produce market.

The successful applicant will play an important role in supporting the continued growth and success of NVD Fresh Produce’s farming operations.

Position Summary

The Agriculture Technician is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing and repairing agricultural vehicles, machinery and equipment used in NVD Fresh Produce’s farming operations. The role supports efficient farm operations by ensuring agricultural machinery is maintained in a safe, reliable and operational condition.

How to apply:

Applications open on 10 July 2026 and close on 9 August 2026

Please send your CV to info@businessnest.com.au. Please include the job role title in your email.

Key Responsibilities

Agricultural Machinery Maintenance

Diagnose faults in diesel engines, transmissions and mechanical components.
Carry out repairs and maintenance on tractors, trucks, harvesters and other agricultural machinery.
Perform scheduled servicing to maximise equipment reliability.
Test machinery to ensure safe and efficient operation.

Farm Equipment Support

Undertake on-site repairs across farm operations.
Maintain maintenance records and report equipment issues.
Order and monitor spare parts and workshop consumables.
Assist in minimising machinery downtime during production periods.

Workplace Safety

Follow workplace health and safety procedures.
Maintain a clean and safe workshop environment.
Work collaboratively with farm managers and other employees.

Skill & Experience

Qualifications and Skills

Applicants should demonstrate:

Relevant trade qualification in diesel mechanics, agricultural mechanics, automotive mechanics or a related field will be highly regarded.
At least 1 year’s relevant experience in the maintenance and repair of agricultural machinery and diesel-powered equipment is required.
Ability to diagnose, repair and maintain agricultural machinery and equipment efficiently.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, maintenance procedures and equipment specifications.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Current driver’s licence or the ability to obtain one will be highly regarded.
Commitment to workplace health and safety.