Irrigation Technician

Wysocki Family Farms; Town of Plainfield (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in food production is looking for a full-time Irrigation Technician to manage irrigation systems on a large vegetable farm. This role involves using modern technology like iPads and laptops to ensure crops receive the necessary nutrients. Ideal candidates will be motivated to work independently and possess basic mechanical skills. With a focus on seasonal work, this position allows for a full-time schedule year-round. Join a team that values your contributions and offers competitive pay and benefits while working in a dynamic agricultural environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Time off benefits

Benefit options

Qualifications

• Ability to operate irrigation equipment using an iPad or laptop.
• Basic mechanical skills and a valid driver's license are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate irrigation systems remotely to provide nutrients to crops.
• Monitor irrigation needs of assigned crops independently.

Skills

Remote operation of irrigation equipment

Independent work motivation

Driver's license

Basic mechanical skills

Background in Agronomy

General knowledge of electricity

Tools

iPad

Laptop

Job description

Wysocki Family Farms is seeking a full-time Irrigation Technician responsible for operating an irrigation system using an iPad or laptop to remotely operate irrigation systems that are providing nutrients to growing crops on a large vegetable farm (potatoes, grain crops - corn and soybeans). Our Irrigation Technicians work in a seasonal business and take on short-term roles in the off-season to maintain a full-time work schedule helping to get all the work done.

Bancroft, WI is an approximate 20-30 minute drive from the Stevens Point/Plover & Wisconsin Rapids area.

Wysocki Family Farms offers a competitive range of benefit options team members can choose from along with competitive pay and time off benefits!

Qualifications

• Ability to use a laptop or iPad to remotely operate irrigation equipment
• Motivated to work independently while monitoring the irrigation needs of assigned crops
• Requires a driver’s license and an acceptable driving record
• Basic mechanical skills to change tires, u-joints, gear boxes or wheel boxes
• Background in Agronomy is beneficial
• General knowledge of electricity is helpful but can be taught

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Food Production

Wysocki Family Farms is an EEO employer.