Irrigation Specialist (Technician)
Core
Installation, movement, service, and repair of centre pivot and other irrigation systems; control of equipment and soil moisture measurement to ensure optimum levels.
Role type
irrigation technician
Builds
irrigation systems for large family farming groups
Domain
agriculture
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
centre pivot irrigation system installation, system maintenance and repair, soil moisture monitoring, irrigation schedule adjustment, irrigation program implementation, chemical handling
Preferred skills
sound computer skills
Responsibilities
install and set up irrigation systems, maintain and repair irrigation systems, measure soil moisture, monitor and adjust irrigation schedules, implement irrigation programs