Agricultural Operations Manager

4 days ago

California, United States Netafim USA Full time

Job Summary

Netafim USA is seeking a highly skilled Agricultural Operations Manager to oversee the execution of all aspects of operation and maintenance of a large-scale agricultural drip irrigation system. This role is critical to ensuring the optimal performance of our irrigation systems and delivering exceptional results to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of operation and maintenance of a large-scale agricultural drip irrigation system, including daily scheduling and operation of the system, routine maintenance, and preventative maintenance.
  • Collaborate with the Netafim and customer agronomy teams to determine and execute the daily, weekly, and seasonal irrigation schedule.
  • Oversee the injection of all nutrients, crop protection, and system maintenance compounds that will go through the irrigation system.
  • Operate the system automation components, including controllers, telemetry units, control valves, and field-based sensors.
  • Maintain an appropriate and secure inventory of spare parts in order to quickly execute the majority of repairs.
  • Monitor levels of all nutrients, crop protection and system maintenance compounds, and interface with farm management staff to ensure on-time delivery of additional materials.
  • Identify system repair requirements, then deploy staff to execute necessary repairs and verify completion.
  • Actively monitor the system for changes in performance that might indicate leaks, clogging or other changes to system performance; identify the root cause and determine the best course of action to remedy the situation.
  • Maintain system performance logs and report weekly performance to Netafim and customer farm-management teams.
  • Report any system failures or anticipated challenges that might interfere with constant operation to the project team.
  • Quickly and appropriately respond to requests by the farm-operations team, within the constraints of the irrigation system and our agreed-upon service levels.
  • Elevate issues that are more complex and are not easily solved or exceed budget.
  • Ensure the highest quality workmanship of all irrigation staff and vendors, including adherence to all safety standards.
  • Attend internal and external training on irrigation techniques and products offered by Netafim in order to suggest system improvements and improve the client solution.
  • Maintain site cleanliness, order, tools, equipment, and spare parts.
  • Maintain best safety practices while on project sites and while executing day to day duties.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, plant science, soil science or related field.
  • Prior experience installing or operating a large-scale agricultural drip irrigation system.
  • Pesticide Application Permit or Certification, or willingness to obtain certification.
  • Outstanding communication skills and the ability to interface with multiple functions.
  • Thoughtful and effective communicator
  • Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a diverse work group, as well as independently with minimal supervision.
  • Attention to detail, quality orientation, and strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Some travel may be required.

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