Experto en Riego Eficiente y Gestión del Agua

Placements24; Saltillo; Hybrid; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Especialista en Riego Eficiente y Gestión del Agua to optimize irrigation across Saltillo, Coahuila. You will design, implement, and monitor irrigation systems, ensuring efficient water use and cost savings while coordinating with agronomists and farm managers.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a related field and at least 4 years of hands-on irrigation experience, with strong data analysis and problem-solving skills. Travel to field sites in Saltillo region is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering (water) or Agronomy or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in irrigation design, implementation, and management.
• Proven expertise in various irrigation techniques and water-saving technologies.
• Familiarity with regional water challenges in Coahuila and surrounding areas.
• Strong communication and ability to train field staff.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, and maintain irrigation systems (drip, sprinkler) for various crops.
• Develop water management plans to ensure optimal application and conservation.
• Monitor soil moisture, weather patterns, and crop water needs to adjust schedules.
• Analyze water usage data to identify improvements and cost savings.
• Evaluate and recommend new irrigation technologies and water-saving practices.
• Ensure compliance with local water regulations and environmental standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair irrigation system malfunctions to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with agronomists and farm managers to integrate irrigation with production plans.
• Conduct training sessions for field staff on operation and maintenance of irrigation equipment.
• Maintain records of water usage, system performance, and improvements.
• Assess water sources and quality for agricultural use.

Skills

Irrigation design

Data analysis

Problem solving

Teamwork & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software

Water management software

Weather/data analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks an Especialista en Riego Eficiente y Gestión del Agua to optimize irrigation across Saltillo, Coahuila. You will design, implement, and monitor irrigation systems, ensuring efficient water use and cost savings while coordinating with agronomists and farm managers.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a related field and at least 4 years of hands-on irrigation experience, with strong data analysis and problem-solving skills. Travel to field sites in Saltillo region is expected.