Irrigation Team Leader

The Job Role Details:

You will be responsible for the day-to-day management, operation, and optimisation of all irrigation and fertigation systems across the farming operation. Working closely with the Farm Manager and wider management team, you will ensure crops receive precise and timely water and nutrient applications while developing your capability as a people manager and operational leader. This role is suited to an experienced irrigation team leader or an irrigation technician, senior operative, or supervisor who is ready to step up into a first-line management position, combining hands-on technical delivery with increasing responsibility for team leadership, planning, and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:
Manage automated and manual irrigation systems including drip systems and sprinklers to meet crop-specific hydration requirements
Implement and monitor fertigation programmes including managing Electrical Conductivity (EC) and ...