01 Nov
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GO.FARM Operations
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Katunga
01 Nov
GO.FARM Operations
Katunga
Full-time Permanent Entry Level Description
About us
GO.
FARM is an Australian-owned, high-conviction agricultural investor, developer and manager with a clear purpose: to transform Australian agriculture. At GO.
FARM, we find great people and give them big things to do.
About the role
In this role, you’ll be responsible for assisting with the execution, maintenance and optimisation of irrigation systems, with the following
responsibilities:
- Monitor and operate irrigation systems, including sprinkler, drip, flood and fertigation systems.
- Assist with the installation, maintenance and repair of irrigation infrastructure (pipes, valves, pumps, filters, emitters and controllers).
- Conduct routine system checks to identify leaks, blockages, pressure issues or faults.
- Perform filter cleaning, line flushing and system testing as required.
- Monitor soil moisture levels and support irrigation scheduling to optimise water use efficiency.
- Assist with pump and bore operation and basic maintenance.
- Maintain accurate irrigation records, including water usage, maintenance logs and scheduling data.
- Operate irrigation equipment and associated machinery in accordance with company Secure Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Support orchard activities where required during peak operational periods.
- Maintain a clean and organised irrigation workspace and storage areas.
- Maintain clear communication with the Orchard Manager / Irrigation Supervisor regarding system performance and operational issues.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with team members and contractors.
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn and improve irrigation knowledge and technical skills.
- Stay informed about advancements in irrigation technology, water efficiency practices and sustainable farming methods.
- Other duties as required. About you: You enjoy working with people, take pride in doing things well, and want to be part of something with purpose. To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:
- Current Drivers Licence
- Previous experience in irrigation and water management
- Willingness to ask questions, learn and improve
- Strong interpersonal skills
- A focus on maintaining high standards Why work here:
- Real investment in your development, including 5% of your annual salary dedicated to learning
- Flexibility through enhanced leave options, salary sacrifice opportunities, and competitive incentives
- Access to growth programs focused on building long-term careers in agriculture
- Wellbeing programs that support your financial, physical, and mental health
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