Center Pivot Technician — Irrigation & Equipment Expert

Navajo Agricultural Products Industry; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Navajo Agricultural Products Industry (NAPI) is seeking a maintenance technician to support irrigation operations in Farmington, NM. The role focuses on center pivot systems, electrical and mechanical upkeep, and adherence to USDA food-safety standards.

The candidate will inspect equipment, perform troubleshooting, replace gearboxes and tires as needed, and maintain records of water, fertilizer, and chemical applications. On-call scheduling and safety compliance are required.

Qualifications

• Experience with irrigation systems and center pivots.
• Ability to perform routine and preventative maintenance per specifications.
• Ability to identify needed tools and equipment for tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and comply with USDA quality controls and food-safety standards.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on center pivots including electrical and mechanical parts.
• Inspect pivots and related components to identify causes of defects and schedule maintenance.
• Perform simple to complex troubleshooting of electrical control circuits and wiring.

Skills

Center pivot maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Safety procedures

Tools

Pivot system tools

Job description

Navajo Agricultural Products Industry (NAPI) is seeking a maintenance technician to support irrigation operations in Farmington, NM. The role focuses on center pivot systems, electrical and mechanical upkeep, and adherence to USDA food-safety standards.

The candidate will inspect equipment, perform troubleshooting, replace gearboxes and tires as needed, and maintain records of water, fertilizer, and chemical applications. On-call scheduling and safety compliance are required.