We are looking for motivated individuals with knowledge and experience in drip irrigation systems to support the implementation, operation, and maintenance of irrigation infrastructure in agricultural projects. The candidate will work directly with farmers, field staff, and engineers to ensure productive water use and improved crop productivity through modern irrigation techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the installation and maintenance of drip irrigation systems.
- Conduct site surveys and help in system layout design based on crop and soil type.
- Monitor water distribution and ensure uniform coverage across fields.
- Perform leak detection, flushing, and cleaning of emitters and pipelines.
- Train farmers and field workers on efficient water use and system operation.
- Maintain logs of system performance, repairs,
and water usage.
- Work with agronomists or project leads to align irrigation schedules with crop needs.
- Report issues and suggest improvements for system efficiency.
Required Skills & Competencies:
- Knowledge of drip and micro-irrigation components (e.g., emitters, filters, valves).
- Ability to read and interpret irrigation system layouts and technical drawings.
- Basic plumbing and troubleshooting skills.
- Understanding of crop water requirements.
- Experience using water management tools or sensors (optional).