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Irrigation Technician

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources


Keller Estate Winery is seeking an experienced Irrigation Technician to join our dynamic team. As an Irrigation Technician, youll play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing our vineyard irrigation systems. If youre passionate about wine, landscape management, and ensuring the health of grapevines, wed love to hear from you

Essential Functions:

  • Collaborate directly with the Ranch Operations Manager.
  • Execute grounds maintenance tasks, construction projects, and major irrigation-related initiatives.
  • Ensure reliable attendance and perform essential functions satisfactorily.
  • Adapt to assigned duties and responsibilities as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Irrigation Excellence:
    • Maintain and optimize irrigation systems.
    • Ensure proper water distribution to vineyards.
    • Contribute to grapevine health and productivity.
  • Supervisory Responsibilities:
    • Coordinate with supervisors.
    • Train and guide coworkers on project tasks.
    • Prioritize safety and efficiency for all team members.

Required Skills and Abilities:


  • Fluent in English and Spanish (preferred).
  • Heavy equipment operations.
  • Strong irrigation knowledge.
  • Basic construction skills.
  • Pipe class and valve identification
  • Prior irrigation experience
  • Ability to work independently
  • Comfort with basic mathematics.
  • Understanding of landscape water management.
  • Operate and maintain ground equipment.
  • Apply practical problem-solving skills.
  • Adapt to standardized situations.


Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (through grade 12) or relevant in-field job experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of grounds irrigation care and maintenance experience.
  • Strong knowledge of electricity and hydraulics related to irrigation systems.
  • Prior experience in construction and irrigation.

Certificates and Licenses:

  • Valid California Drivers License (DMV print-out may be required).

Physical Requirements:

  • Regularly: Stand, walk, use hands, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, and hear.
  • Frequently: Lift and move more than 75 lbs.
  • Occasionally: Sit.
  • Vision: Close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception.

Work Environment:

  • Regularly work outdoors in all weather conditions (hilly or flat ground).
  • Frequent collaboration with crew members.
  • Occasional exposure to wet/humid conditions, heights, fumes, chemicals, outside weather, and vibration.
  • Noise level: Moderate to occasionally loud.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience to hr@kellerestate.com Please include Irrigation Technician Application in the subject line.

At Keller Estate, were passionate about wine, sustainability, and teamwork. Join us in nurturing our vineyards and contributing to exceptional wine production.