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Maintenance and Irrigation Coordinator - Vineyards

Job Description - Maintenance and Irrigation Coordinator - Vineyards


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Vinarchy. Redefining Wine. 


Established in 2025 following the merger of Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard Winemakers, Vinarchy is an exceptional global wine company committed to redefining wine.


 


Crafting extraordinary wines in Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Italy, South Africa, Chile and the United States, and sharing them in almost every corner of the world, we are relentlessly innovative, ambitious and imaginative at every stage from grape to glass.


We are looking for an experienced and proactive Maintenance and Irrigation Coordinator - Vineyards to join our Viticulture Team and support daily irrigation and vineyard operations across our Langhorne Creek and Limestone Coast sites. This role suits someone who enjoys autonomy, problem‑solving, and working closely with people who care about producing exceptional fruit.

Role Details

In this hands‑on supervisory role, you’ll take the lead on the efficient daily operation of vineyard irrigation systems (around 90% of your focus), while also supporting broader vineyard activities during peak periods. You’ll monitor, maintain and optimise irrigation performance, coordinate vineyard programs, and ensure safe, smooth operations across multiple sites.


You’ll work closely with the Vineyard Operations Manager, communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders, and help guide and develop vineyard operators in irrigation best practice.

Your Key Accountabilities



  • Operate and monitor irrigation systems to meet daily schedules




  • Troubleshoot issues and maintain systems to manufacturer specifications




  • Manage irrigation data, water flows, pressure readings and monitoring equipment




  • Coordinate vineyard programs for optimal productivity




  • Support vineyard operations during high‑demand periods




  • Maintain stock, supplies and accurate reporting




  • Liaise with contractors, staff and the Vineyard Manager




  • Train and support vineyard operators in irrigation principles




  • Contribute to safe work practices, compliance and continuous improvement



Technical Focus Area



  • Soil moisture probe interpretation & irrigation scheduling




  • Acid injection & fertigation




  • System calibration, repairs and maintenance




  • Water metering, evaporation data collection & application




  • Frost monitoring and system evaluation



Your Knowledge and Skills

Essential




  • Minimum 4 years’ vineyard or equivalent experience




  • Confident using Microsoft Word, Excel and computer‑based data systems




  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with limited instruction




  • Experience supervising or guiding operational staff




  • Solid understanding of seasonal vineyard activities and workplace safety




Desirable




  • Graduate Diploma in Irrigation Management (or equivalent)




  • Experience coordinating irrigation programs




  • Certificate III in Food Processing – Viticulture (or equivalent)



Why You'll Love It



  • Autonomy in your day‑to‑day work




  • A supportive team environment




  • Opportunities for training, development and upskilling




  • Work across beautiful vineyard sites in the Limestone Coast and Langhorne Creek regions



Other Requirements



  • Flexible working hours, including weekends/overtime as needed




  • Current driver’s licence




  • Ability to travel intra/interstate



Why Join Us?

Vinarchy is a home for passionate people to do their very best work. We believe in empowering our people and celebrating success.


We offer a competitive rewards package and the opportunity to work with a world-class team. 


 


You’ll also have access to:



  • Staff wine allowance and access to unique wine specials 

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Loyalty Leave   - earn up to 1-week additional annual leave after 5 yrs

  • Vinarchy Anniversary Day off 

  • Go Beyond Day - making a difference in your local community 

  • Annual Flu Vaccination Program 

  • Employee Assistance Program 


 


Ready to redefine your future?  APPLY TODAY!


At Vinarchy, we are dedicated to building a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture. Prospective candidates will be required to provide proof of legal work rights and undertake relevant pre-employment screening to verify eligibility and suitability.


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Accolade Wines Limited

Established in 2025 following the merger of Accolade Wines and Pernod Ricard Winemakers, Vinarchy is a new global leader with a mission to redefine wine

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