Cropping Technical Officer — Agricultural Training & Ops

Department of Education, Western Australia; Fitzroy Crossing; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site accommodation

Job summary

Western Australian College of Agriculture – Cunderdin is seeking a Technical Officer in Cropping to support daily farm operations and cropping activities. You will operate machinery, assist with crop management and take part in training delivery for students in practical agricultural skills.

The role offers development opportunities, access to on-site accommodation options, and the chance to obtain a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment plus an HR licence within the first year.

Qualifications

• C-class driver’s licence required.
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment to be obtained within 12 months.
• HR licence and other training may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day College Farm operations with a focus on cropping.
• Operate agricultural machinery and equipment.
• Assist with crop management, maintenance and general farm duties.
• Deliver and assess supervised agricultural training.

Skills

Driving licence

Cropping operations

GPS knowledge

Equipment operation

Education

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Tools

GPS systems

Self-propelled sprayers

Job description

Western Australian College of Agriculture – Cunderdin is seeking a Technical Officer in Cropping to support daily farm operations and cropping activities. You will operate machinery, assist with crop management and take part in training delivery for students in practical agricultural skills.

The role offers development opportunities, access to on-site accommodation options, and the chance to obtain a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment plus an HR licence within the first year.