Irrigation Technician

Virginia SA
Farming, Animals & Conservation, Horticulture
Senior / Experienced

Virginia SA
Farming, Animals & Conservation, Horticulture
Senior / Experienced

1 people applied for this job

Full-time
On-site
Posted on: July 2
Deadline: July 31
$71550 – $ Yearly

Perks & Benefits

Bonuses & incentives

Job Description

Irrigation Technician

Full-time, ongoing · Virginia, South Australia

About us

We are an established nursery-farm and horticultural production business based in Virginia, South Australia, growing and supplying nursery plants. We are seeking an Irrigation Technician to install, maintain and optimise irrigation and fertigation systems.

Remuneration & hours

Guaranteed annual salary from $71550 p.a. plus superannuation. Full-time, based on a [46]-hour week — [38] ordinary hours plus approximately [8] hours overtime per week — with the guaranteed annual salary inclusive of overtime. Paid in accordance with the applicable Award; higher rates commensurate with skills and experience

Key Responsibilities

Key responsibilities

Install, operate, maintain and repair irrigation and fertigation systems
Monitor water application, pressure and soil moisture; adjust systems for optimal use
Diagnose and repair faults in pumps, lines, valves and controllers
Program and manage automated irrigation controllers
Maintain irrigation records and water-use compliance
Support water-efficiency and system-improvement initiatives
Follow WHS requirements and use personal protective equipment

Skill & Experience

About you

Relevant experience installing / maintaining irrigation systems (or a relevant certificate)
Practical mechanical and problem-solving skills
Able to work outdoors across a range of conditions
Able to work independently and in a team
Reliable and safety-focused

How to apply

Please apply through this advertisement. Only Shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Applications Close 31 July 2026.

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