Technical Manager - Table Grapes

Job Description:

The effective establishment and maintenance of high plant / crop standards and practices.
Development, provision and implementation of technical advice to Production Managers and Middle Management
Management & Development of all citrus / table grapes irrigation and fertilisation programs.

Qualifications:

Energetic, hard-working, self-driven individual with a love for the technical aspects of agriculture, supported by a successful record of a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience.
The ability to function under pressure, and apply rational decision making.
Good people relations and above average communication skills at all levels.
Knowledge of both citrus and table grape crops would be beneficial, as well as associated production and manipulation practices.
Above average computer & technical skills
An appropriate tertiary qualification.
Thorough knowledge of irrigation and fertilization practices.
Experience in ultra-low flow irrigation would be beneficial.