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SCHEDULE-IT PTY LTD is a specialist irrigation monitoring and scheduling company based in Finley, NSW. Our dynamic, result driven irrigation specialist and tech teams advice farmers on irrigation scheduling and monitoring using industry leading agtech hardware and software combined with solid agronomic principles and experience.
We have exciting positions available for for result driven individuals to join our team.
Job: Agricultural Field Technician
About the position
You will work closely with our Agricultural Consultants and Agronomists to provide in-field data that assists in the development of water efficiency and irrigation plans for our customers. Our Techs are responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining our in-field irrigation scheduling and monitoring units.
About You
The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and have at least 3 years’ hands-on experience in on-farm irrigation.
Good Cropping and general farming knowledge.
- Having worked with soil moisture probes and irrigation scheduling will be an advantage but not necessary.
- Hold a suitable qualifications at least at Diploma level in agriculture, horticulture or similar
Key responsibilities
- Field data gathering.
- Regular auger reports to check soil health and root development Basic plant.
- Health inspections and growth stage documentation.
- Set up and calibration of precision ag technology on farm for data collection.
- Assembly of data point sensors.
- Problem solving infield on data points and other factors influencing data collection.
To be successful in this role you will be passionate about farming and agriculture. In addition, you will have:
- Technical and diagnostic aptitude
- Current driving license
- Good time management skills and the ability to work unsupervised
- Team player with Strong work ethic
- Good computer and communication skills
- Accurate reporting and record keeping
- Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot on the job
- Experience working in agricultural or horticultural sector
We offer candidates
- Competitive salary package
- Training and support
- Career development
- Work in the workshop and out in the field
- Stable work environment in a growing company with motivated team
- Work daily with industry leading Agtech software and equipment.
- Possible visa sponsorship for the right candidate
If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, please apply below!
Job: Agricultural Consultant
About the Company
Schedule-it is a small but result driven irrigation monitoring and scheduling company based in The Riverina area, NSW. We supply farmers with industry leading irrigation scheduling software, in-field hardware units and irrigation scheduling and monitoring advisory services.
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for an Agricultural Consultant to join our dynamic team. We are seeking a practical, hands-on agricultural consultant with experience in irrigation, soil moisture scheduling and well as the related Agtech hardware and software who will work with our clients provide advice and support on water efficiency and usage to achieve optimum production yields.
Responsibilities
- installing in field Agtech data collection point
- collecting in field data on soil, irrigation, weather and plant health to advise farmers on ways to improve crop production and improve water use efficiencies
- use infield data to monitor plant and crop health and plant shortages and use data to provide advice and reports to farmers
- Monitoring and identifying changes and stresses in crops to work with farmers to identify solutions for identified issues
- Monitoring and documenting plant health to develop procedures and techniques in relation to water use and optimisation to achieve efficiency in water usage
- advise farmers on optimal growing conditions and water usage for specific crops
- advise farmers on irrigation monitoring and scheduling practices to optimise yield
Education and experience
- A degree in Agriculture or similar
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience working in irrigation monitoring and scheduling in both broadacre and horticultural cropping.
- Ability to analyse data, assess farm conditions and derive actionable insights for optimising agricultural practices.
- Experience working with farmers to develop on-farm solutions that maximise crop
- Strong understanding and practical experience with horticultural and broadacre irrigation types.
- Have good understanding of various irrigation types
- Have strong verbal and written communication skills
- Be proficient at finding and solving irrigation related
If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, please apply below!
