Senior Mushroom Growth Technician

Regal Mushrooms; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Regal Mushrooms is seeking a motivated and hands-on Senior Growing Technician to join our Londonderry site, NSW. The role focuses on day-to-day management and monitoring of mushroom crops to optimise quality and yield.

You will work with Growers, Waterers, Maintenance, Harvest and Postharvest teams to monitor conditions, analyse data, and adjust parameters. The roster runs Tue–Sat with varying hours and some after-hours duties may apply.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data.
• Good computer literacy and confidence with monitoring systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Experience in mushroom growing would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Monitor mushroom crops and growing room conditions.
• Record and analyse growing data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Monitor and adjust growing conditions, including temperature, humidity, CO2, airflow and watering.
• Monitor growing systems and identify issues requiring attention.
• Monitor crop health, flies and disease management.
• Monitor equipment including chillers, boilers, pumps, filters, water tanks and dosing systems.
• Support growing trials and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare and communicate growing room instructions.
• Supervise and monitor watering activities.
• Work closely with the Grower and Technical Manager to troubleshoot crop and growing issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Job description

Regal Mushrooms is seeking a motivated and hands-on Senior Growing Technician to join our Londonderry site, NSW. The role focuses on day-to-day management and monitoring of mushroom crops to optimise quality and yield.

You will work with Growers, Waterers, Maintenance, Harvest and Postharvest teams to monitor conditions, analyse data, and adjust parameters. The roster runs Tue–Sat with varying hours and some after-hours duties may apply.