Irrigation Field Technician – Install, Service & Fix

Personnel Placements; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora New Zealand in Canterbury is seeking a practical Service Technician to install, service, and troubleshoot irrigation systems on site. The role spans irrigation pivots, pumps, controls, and provides technical support to customers while working independently or in a team.

You should be hands-on, reliable, and willing to learn; a driver\'s license is required, with experience in irrigation or farming preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in irrigation, farming, mechanical or electrical work is advantageous.
• Willing to learn and undertake relevant training.
• Driver's licence required.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission irrigation systems, including pivots and infrastructure.
• Service and maintain irrigation equipment, pumps and controls.
• Troubleshoot breakdowns across pivots, laterals and pumps.
• Identify maintenance requirements and carry out repairs.
• Provide technical support and great customer service.
• Work both independently and as part of a team.
• Keep vehicles, equipment and work areas safe, tidy and well maintained.

Skills

Irrigation

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Team player

Job description

Jora New Zealand in Canterbury is seeking a practical Service Technician to install, service, and troubleshoot irrigation systems on site. The role spans irrigation pivots, pumps, controls, and provides technical support to customers while working independently or in a team.

You should be hands-on, reliable, and willing to learn; a driver\'s license is required, with experience in irrigation or farming preferred.