Tractor Operator - Parker, Arizona

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Parker, Arizona N-Drip

Job Ref:  1574
Employer:  N-Drip
Company Name:  N-Drip Gravity Micro Irrigation
Category:  Agronomy
Construction
Energy
Equipment - Machinery
Farming
Field Operations – Equipment Operators
Irrigation
Maintenance – Repair
Operations
Organic
Skilled Labor Trade
Job Type:  Full Time

Location

Country:  United States
State:  Arizona
City:  Parker
Zip Code:  85344
Map: 
Parker, AZ, USA (Show on map)
Work From Home:  No

Description

N-Drip Gravity Micro Irrigation


Tractor Operator
About Us:

Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Israel, N-Drip Gravity Micro Irrigation is the first and only irrigation-micro solution powered by gravity. N-Drip’s disruptive technology provides precise irrigation, producing higher yields while saving water, without adding energy or needing water filtration. N-Drip's systems have been proven successful with conventional and organic agronomy practices, hand or machine-harvested crops, commercial growing operations, and small-scale farms.

N-Drip is a globally established company that is continuing its expansion of the southern and mid-western regions of the US, and Mexico. Currently, N-Drip technical teams are servicing customers throughout Arizona, in the Yuma, Parker, Phoenix, and Safford areas.

As we continue our rapid growth, we are looking for a new member to join the team as an entry-level Farm Equipment Operator in Parker, AZ. Within this role, you will travel from farm to farm to assist the irrigation team in the conversion of flood-irrigated fields to drip. Your main responsibility as a tractor operator will be to pull a GPS-guided implement that digs a small trench, and places drip tape into the soil for irrigation.

We are open to candidates who..
  • Bring the basic ability to operate off-road equipment, ATVs, side-by-sides, construction equipment, or light-duty machinery such as skid steers, mini excavators, dozers, backhoes, and trackhoes.
  • Are early in their careers looking to grow and bring an inherent drive and desire to continuously learn and improve.
  • Are hands-on, like to work outside, can perform general maintenance tasks, or are mechanically inclined.
Responsibilities:
  • Safely transport equipment to and from project sites
  • Maintain equipment, track equipment hours, request & execute repairs
  • Inspect equipment daily and always ensure safe operation of equipment
  • Report irregular data, system malfunctions, or other issues promptly.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment usage.
  • Operate irrigation systems at multiple farms/projects
  • Operate and maintain tractors and relevant machinery for the installation, maintenance, and repair of agricultural drip irrigation systems.
  • Set up and operate tractor guidance systems: GreenStar and Trimble
  • Connect and disconnect implements with the safety of both the nearby people and equipment
  • Communicate with Technicians that may be riding on back of implements during deployment of tape
Requirements:
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Ability and willingness to work outside in all seasons
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds with no mobility limitations
  • Highly self-motivated with a strong ability to communicate clearly promptly
  • Manage conflicting demands when there are multiple priorities
  • Develop working relationships with clients and service providers
N-Drip offers a competitive salary, promotes from within, and provides opportunities for career advancement. Occasional overtime, night, and weekend hours are offered and are compensated for with time and a half. Company vehicles are provided for work-related travel. Employer-paid (80%) individual, (50%) family, dental, and vision insurance are provided. An automatic pension plan (401k), 15 days of PTO per year, long and short-term disability are included in the benefits package.
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