2nd Shift Irrigator

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Irrigator to join our agricultural operations team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring optimal crop health and resource efficiency by managing water distribution, monitoring equipment, and supporting our daily irrigation schedules. If you are a reliable professional who takes pride in high-quality work and enjoys working outdoors, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

System Execution:

Complete irrigation assignments and schedules exactly as directed.

Monitoring & Maintenance:

Closely monitor water flow, pressure, and field coverage to ensure optimal system performance.

Field Operations:

Assist with irrigation set changes, water applications, and monitor overall field conditions.

Crop Nutrition Support:

Assist with chemigation and fertilizer injection activities.

Troubleshooting:

Actively identify and promptly report leaks, equipment breakdowns, or any irrigation performance issues.

Workspace Care:

Maintain clean, safe, and organized irrigation work areas to support overall operational efficiency.

Communication:

As the 2nd shift you will need to communicate with 1st first frequently.

Performance Expectations & Evaluation:

Efficiency & Precision:

Timely completion of assignments, proper water application, and a strong focus on minimizing missed sets or irrigation delays.

Proactive Communication:

Early identification and swift communication of any technical or structural irrigation issues.

Safety & Compliance:

Proper handling and precise execution of chemigation and fertilizer injection activities.

Operational Reliability:

Ability to strictly follow irrigation schedules, take operational direction, and show accountability in daily tasks.

Professionalism:

Maintaining a high standard of ownership and pride in your work quality, alongside keeping work areas clean and organized. Job Requirements (Education & Experience):

Technical Background:

Required electrical and/or technical experience to assist with system troubleshooting and equipment monitoring.

Agricultural Experience:

Previous experience working in farming and agricultural environments is strongly preferred.

Irrigation Familiarity:

Prior experience operating or maintaining irrigation systems is highly desirable.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; technical certifications in electrical or agricultural mechanics are a plus.

Bilingual:

Speaking Both English and Spanish is highly preferred.

Provided Equipment, Training & Resources Company-Provided Training:

Comprehensive training on our specific irrigation systems, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Company Truck:

Provided for on-site duties (to be left at the workplace at the end of each shift).

Cell Phone:

Provided strictly for company and operational use. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): All necessary safety gear and PPE are supplied by the company.

Work Schedule & Training Period:

Initial Schedule (Training): 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM, working alongside our experienced 1st shift irrigators to get hands-on system training. Regular Schedule (Post-Training): 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (Midnight), Monday through Friday.

Weekend Availability:

Occasional weekend shifts may be required depending on operational needs and weather conditions. Cerbat Mountain Farm, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Pay:

$16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person