Irrigation Technician

Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Job Specifications:

- Ideal candidate must be proficient in operating and maintaining both
center pivot and linear pivot irrigation systems;

-Ensuring the efficient operation of irrigation equipment, conducting regular inspections and maintenance, troubleshooting technical issues, and implementing repairs as needed.

- Responsible for monitoring water usage and irrigation schedules to optimize crop yield while conserving resources.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and oversee the performance of pivot and linear irrigation systems.
• Conduct routine inspections of irrigation equipment to identify and address potential issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks such as lubrication, cleaning, and parts replacement.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with irrigation systems, including electrical and

mechanical components such as tower/span alignment, guidance alignment,
communication between control box of machine and control box of pump for the linear pivot machine or center pivot machine, tower electrical box, motor electrical box, collector ring,
manual panel configuration, knowing how to use the multimeter and pensmeter etc.

• Repair or replace defective parts and components to ensure proper functionality such as Ujoints, U pipes and drop-hose adjustments, sprinkler nozzle awareness in terms of colour and dedicate applications, gear oil change.
• Monitor and adjust irrigation schedules based on weather conditions, soil moisture levels,

and crop requirements through automation box and advanced online websites and phone.

• Ensure compliance with water usage regulations and environmental guidelines.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and water usage data.
• Collaborate with farm management and agronomists to optimize irrigation efficiency and

crop yield.

• Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to company safety protocols.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Irrigation Systems Technician or similar role.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining pivot and linear irrigation systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Knowledge of irrigation scheduling and water management practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to perform tasks such as lifting, bending, and working in various weather

conditions.

• Certification or training in irrigation systems maintenance is preferred.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for training and career development.
• Positive work environment with a focus on teamwork and innovation.
• Potential for advancement within the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month

Experience:

• Irrigation Technician: 3 years (Required)

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1717897
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, AZ, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned