Field Irrigation Electric Tech – Keep Farms Running

Morris, Inc.; Pierre, Northern (SD, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and sick leave

Holiday pay

Health and dental insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Profit sharing

Life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

Morris, Inc. in South Dakota seeks an Agriculture Irrigation and Electrical Technician to install, diagnose, and repair center pivot irrigation systems in the field, applying electrical expertise to keep farms running and productive.

You’ll work hands-on with a team that values safety and quality workmanship. Expect journeyman-level and general technician pay, licensing and certification requirements, and opportunities for ongoing training and field advancement in a supportive, cooperative

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree in electrical preferred.
• Valid SD driver's license (CDL preferred, or willingness to obtain).
• SD Electrical License — apprentice level minimum, or willingness to obtain.
• Reinke Plus certification preferred, or willingness to obtain.
• Forklift and small equipment operation experience.
• Knowledge of VFD and control systems a plus.
• Strong self-motivation, time management, and communication skills.
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly and perform sustained physical, outdoor work.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, diagnose, and repair center pivot irrigation systems in the field.
• Troubleshoot and resolve pivot functionality issues — mechanical, structural, and electrical.
• Install, maintain and repair electrical control panels, wiring, and lighting systems.
• Perform general electrical maintenance on facility and field equipment.
• Inspect transformers, circuit breakers, electric motors, and other electrical components.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices and diagnostic equipment.
• Maintain knowledge of VFD and control systems and testing equipment.
• Follow the National Electrical Code and applicable state and local building regulations.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in electrical

SD Electrical License — apprentice level minimum

Reinke Plus certification

Tools

VFD drives

Control panels

Testing equipment

Transformers

Three-phase motors

Forklift operation

Job description

Morris, Inc. in South Dakota seeks an Agriculture Irrigation and Electrical Technician to install, diagnose, and repair center pivot irrigation systems in the field, applying electrical expertise to keep farms running and productive.

You’ll work hands-on with a team that values safety and quality workmanship. Expect journeyman-level and general technician pay, licensing and certification requirements, and opportunities for ongoing training and field advancement in a supportive, cooperative