Almond Irrigation Technician

5 days ago

Griffith New South Wales, Australia Rombola Family Farms Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About us

At Rombola Family Farms, we're not just about farming – we're about crafting a sustainable future. Based in the heart of Australia's agricultural landscape, in Griffith, Rombola Family Farms is a forward-thinking business committed to producing the highest quality fruits, vegetables, and produce for local markets. Our intensive irrigated horticultural production located in Griffith (NSW), Bundaberg (QLD), Douglas-Daly (NT) and Mataranka (NT). Our passion for innovation and sustainability drives everything we do, from our cutting-edge farming techniques to our unwavering dedication to community and the environment.

We're a family-run business, deeply rooted in values that span generations. As we expand, we're looking for an Almond Irrigation Technician to join us on this exciting journey and play a pivotal role in the future of Rombola Family Farms team based in Nericon, NSW.

This is a Full-Time role. The role of the Almond Irrigation Technician is to ensure that Rombola Family Farms irrigation system is operated efficiently and in accordance with the company schedule. The position requires to maintain and repair irrigation systems including replacing valves, fan belts, switches, and contacts.

Key operational accountabilities include:

  • Turns irrigation systems on and off as designated.
  • Repairs and replaces hoses, pipes, and numerous types of sprinkler heads and fixtures.
  • Operates timers, clocks, and controls for sprinklers.
  • Replaces or repairs irrigation valves.
  • Installs or repairs irrigation lines.
  • May assist in various maintenance activities as required.
  • Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

  • At least three years related experience and may have, or be undertaking, AQF Certificate I, or compulsory secondary education.
  • Ability to install, operate, troubleshoot, and repair manual and/or computerized irrigation systems.
  • Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
  • Ability to perform irrigation tasks such as operate timers, clocks, and controls for sprinklers.
  • Knowledge of manual and/or computerized irrigation systems.
  • Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Initiative and integrity.
  • Team player.
  • Flexibility in hours worked to achieve operational targets.
  • A current driver's licence.

In return we offer you:

  • An attractive remuneration package based upon relevant experience.
  • A passionate and energetic team culture.
  • Become a part of a progressive, vibrant business.

More information:

For more information, please email To learn more about working with us, we encourage you to visit our website

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