Job Title:
Agriculture & Irrigation Technician
Location:
Saudi Arabia
Job Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
Negotiable
Benefits:
Negotiable
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled
Agriculture & Irrigation Technician
to join our team in
Saudi Arabia
. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, operation, and maintenance of irrigation systems, while also assisting in general farm operations including planting, fertilization, pest control, and equipment maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
Irrigation Duties:
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Install, operate, and maintain irrigation systems for efficient water management.
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Troubleshoot and repair pumps, valves, pipelines, and control units.
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Ensure optimal water distribution across farmland in accordance with crop needs and environmental conditions.
Agricultural Duties:
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Assist agricultural engineers and farm managers with day-to-day operations.
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Support planting, fertilization, irrigation scheduling, and pest control efforts.
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Maintain and repair farming tools, machinery, and equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
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Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in agricultural settings within arid or semi-arid regions.
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Strong technical knowledge of irrigation systems and general farm practices.
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Ability to read and follow technical diagrams and manuals.
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Good physical condition and ability to work in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions.
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Team player with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Diploma or certification in Agriculture, Irrigation Technology, or a related field.
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Familiarity with farming in desert or dryland environments.
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Valid driver's license.
Compensation:
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Salary:
Negotiable based on qualifications and experience
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Benefits:
Negotiable (may include housing, transportation, and medical insurance depending on the employer)