Mechatronic Engineer: Irrigation & Industrial Automation

Inform Ag; Victoria; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Inform Ag, based in Mildura, seeks a Mechatronic Engineer to maintain and optimise automation for agricultural operations. You will work on irrigation automation, valve and pump control, and in-field monitoring using mesh WiFi networks.

The role requires hands-on PLC experience and a mechanical background, with 3+ years in industrial automation. You will contribute to design improvements and field deployment across the Mildura region.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in industrial automation with hands-on PLC experience (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron, Schneider).
• Mechanical background and aptitude for field deployment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimise automation for agricultural operations.
• Work on irrigation automation, valve and pump control.
• In-field monitoring using mesh WiFi networks across the Mildura region.

Skills

Industrial automation

PLC experience

Mechanical background

Tools

Allen Bradley

Siemens

Omron

Schneider

Job description

Mechatronic Engineer: Irrigation & Industrial Automation Inform Ag Melbourne, VIC, AU

Job Description

Inform Ag, based in Mildura, seeks a Mechatronic Engineer to maintain and optimise automation for agricultural operations. You will work on irrigation automation, valve and pump control, and in-field monitoring using mesh WiFi networks and hardware across the Mildura region.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in industrial automation with hands‑on PLC experience (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron, Schneider) and a mechanical background.