Irrigator I

ESSENTIALS FUNCTIONS/DUTIES:

•  Operate electric and fuel driven pumps, valves, filters, and all other associated irrigation and fertilization equipment.
• Carry out work assigned by the Vineyard Manager and Vineyard Supervisor.
• Thorough knowledge of irrigation applications, irrigation sets and pressures, filter operation, calculating fertilizer usage, reporting of all applications.
• Responsible for weed control of the reservoirs, pump stations, and well areas.
• Must be able to operate OHV or ATV to perform work functions.
• Must be able to understand and follow directions and work alone most of the time.
• Perform basic maintenance of equipment, as well as troubleshoot and report problems.
• Keep all equipment clean and in good working order.
• Follow all Company safety rules and regulations.
• Report all injuries and mechanical problems to supervisor immediately.
• Fill out daily work orders when spraying with herbicides and fertilizers.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• This position requires 1-2 years of vineyard irrigation experience preferred or strong willingness and/or desire to learn is acceptable.  
• Must be able to work nights, weekends
• a valid California driver’s license.  
• This position requires good written and oral communication skills along with the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance manuals. 
• Must be able to lift and carry 50lbs, walk and drive on uneven ground
• Must be reliable and possess a good work ethic

BENEFITS:  

• Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life insurance 
• 401k with employer match 
• Generous time off including vacation, holidays, and paid health time Paid volunteer time
• Learning & Development opportunities Modern Health virtual mental health & coaching visits
• Wine discounts!