Irrigation Technician I (Field & Shop)

Wonderful Orchards LLC; Lost Hills (CA); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 29.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wonderful Orchards is seeking an Irrigation Maintenance I to support preventative maintenance and agricultural operations in the field and shop. The role involves hands-on work with irrigation systems, pumps, motors, and general farm maintenance under supervision.

You will perform preventive tasks, assist with water well development, operate basic equipment, and ensure safety protocols. This entry-level position emphasizes reliability and problem-solving in a farming environment.

Formación

• Satisfactory reading comprehension of manuals, directions, safety hazards.
• Satisfactory communication skills including writing emails, texts, report outs.
• Self-directed individual with troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Able to take and read various measurements – land depth, length, voltage.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with assembling, inspecting, cleaning, and replacing irrigation pump and motor equipment.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance on pumps, valves, and fittings.
• Conduct preventive maintenance such as oiling motors and greasing pumps.
• Support setup for new water well development (excavation, PVC installation).
• Operate basic heavy equipment (e.g., forklifts, service trucks).
• Perform general farm maintenance: cleaning, painting, minor irrigation fixes.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the irrigation shop.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Reading comprehension

Communication

Troubleshooting

Measurements

Safety awareness

Descripción del empleo

Wonderful Orchards is seeking an Irrigation Maintenance I to support preventative maintenance and agricultural operations in the field and shop. The role involves hands-on work with irrigation systems, pumps, motors, and general farm maintenance under supervision.

You will perform preventive tasks, assist with water well development, operate basic equipment, and ensure safety protocols. This entry-level position emphasizes reliability and problem-solving in a farming environment.