31 Aug
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CMV Truck Centre
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Bannerton
31 Aug
CMV Truck Centre
Bannerton
About the Role CMV Farms is seeking a reliable and motivated Irrigation Technician to join our growing pistachio orchard near Robinvale, Victoria.
Working alongside the Irrigation Manager, you will play a key role in operating and maintaining irrigation infrastructure, including pumps, filters, fertigation systems and soil moisture monitoring equipment. This is a hands-on role offering the opportunity to build valuable technical skills and a long-term career within a growing horticultural business.
The successful applicant will be required to work some weekends and shift work, including nights, when required throughout the season.
Key Responsibilities Operating and monitoring irrigation systems
Performing repairs and preventative maintenance on irrigation infrastructure
Monitoring soil moisture and assisting with irrigation scheduling
Operating pumps, filters and fertigation systems
Mixing fertilisers for injection through irrigation systems
Maintaining irrigation records and supporting safe work practices
Assisting with general farm operations as required About You
Candidates with trade, plumbing, maintenance or farming backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Irrigation experience is advantageous but not essential.
Forklift and chemical handling qualifications will be highly regarded. To be successful, you will have: Strong practical problem-solving skills A positive attitude and willingness to learn A strong commitment to safety
Good communication skills The ability to work independently and as part of a team A current driver's licence What We Offer Full time, long-term employment
Typical earnings of $75,000-$85,000 per year plus super, depending on experience and seasonal hours worked
Modern equipment and technology
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Relocation and housing assistance negotiable for the right candidate
Opportunity to build a long-term career in a growing horticultural business About the Company
CMV Farms is the agricultural division of the CMV Group, a family-owned business operating for over 92 years and employing more than 2,000 staff across Australia. CMV Farms has diverse horticultural holdings across Victoria and South Australia. At CMV, our people are our most important asset.
Our success is driven by our core values: Safety First, Can Do, Ask the Question, Do the Right Thing and Mutual Respect. These values guide how we work with our employees, customers and the broader community. How to Apply
If you're looking for a stable, rewarding role with genuine career development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
Click Apply to submit your cover letter and resume.
Please note: This is a long-term position and is not suitable for applicants seeking 88-day visa work. Only shortlisted candidates with relevant experience will be contacted. By clicking Apply now, you will be directed to the company’s careers system to create an account/sign in to complete your application’.
📌 Irrigation Technician (Bannerton)
🏢 CMV Truck Centre
📍 Bannerton