Maintenance and Irrigation Coordinator - Vineyards (Coonawarra)

Maintenance and Irrigation Coordinator - Vineyards (Coonawarra)

31 Jul
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Vinarchy
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Coonawarra

31 Jul

Vinarchy

Coonawarra

Date: 7 Jul 2026

Location:
Coonawarra, SA, Australia

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Job Function: Supply Chain and Logisitics

Employment Type:
Enrich Your Everyday

Vinarchy. Redefining Wine.

Established in 2025 following the merger of Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard Winemakers, Vinarchy is an exceptional global wine company committed to redefining wine.

Crafting extraordinary wines in Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Italy, South Africa, Chile and the United States, and sharing them in almost every corner of the world, we are relentlessly innovative, ambitious and imaginative at every stage from grape to glass.

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Maintenance and Irrigation Coordinator - Vineyards to join our Viticulture Team and support daily irrigation and vineyard operations across our Langhorne Creek and Limestone Coast sites. This role suits someone who enjoys autonomy, problem‑solving, and working closely with people who care about producing exceptional fruit.

Role Details

In this hands‑on supervisory role, you’ll take the lead on the efficient daily operation of vineyard irrigation systems (around 90% of your focus), while also supporting broader vineyard activities during peak periods. You’ll monitor, maintain and optimise irrigation performance, coordinate vineyard programs, and ensure safe, smooth operations across multiple sites.

You’ll work closely with the Vineyard Operations Manager, communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders, and help guide and develop vineyard operators in irrigation best practice.





Your Key Accountabilities

Operate and monitor irrigation systems to meet daily schedules

Troubleshoot issues and maintain systems to manufacturer specifications

Manage irrigation data, water flows, pressure readings and monitoring equipment

Coordinate vineyard programs for optimal productivity

Support vineyard operations during high‑demand periods

Maintain stock, supplies and accurate reporting

Liaise with contractors, staff and the Vineyard Manager

Train and support vineyard operators in irrigation principles

Contribute to safe work practices, compliance and continuous improvement

Technical Focus Area

Soil moisture probe interpretation & irrigation scheduling

Acid injection & fertigation

System calibration, repairs and maintenance

Water metering, evaporation data collection & application

Frost monitoring and system evaluation

Your Knowledge and Skills

Essential

Minimum 4 years’ vineyard or equivalent experience

Confident using Microsoft Word, Excel and computer‑based data systems

Strong communication skills and ability to work with limited instruction

Experience supervising or guiding operational staff





Solid understanding of seasonal vineyard activities and workplace safety

Desirable

Graduate Diploma in Irrigation Management (or equivalent)

Experience coordinating irrigation programs

Certificate III in Food Processing – Viticulture (or equivalent)

Why You'll Love It

Autonomy in your day‑to‑day work

A supportive team environment

Opportunities for training, development and upskilling

Work across beautiful vineyard sites in the Limestone Coast and Langhorne Creek regions

Other Requirements

Flexible working hours, including weekends/overtime as needed

Current driver’s licence

Ability to travel intra/interstate

Why Join Us?

Vinarchy is a home for passionate people to do their very best work. We believe in empowering our people and celebrating success.

We offer a competitive rewards package and the prospect to work with a world-class team.

You’ll also have access to:
Staff wine allowance and access to unique wine specials
Paid Parental Leave
Loyalty Leave - earn up to 1-week additional annual leave after 5 yrs
Vinarchy Anniversary Day off
Go Beyond Day - making a difference in your local community
Annual Flu Vaccination Program
Employee Assistance Program

Ready to redefine your future? APPLY TODAY!

At Vinarchy, we are dedicated to building a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture. Prospective candidates will be required to provide proof of legal work rights and undertake relevant pre-employment screening to verify eligibility and suitability.

📌 Maintenance and Irrigation Coordinator - Vineyards (Coonawarra)
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