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Linear & Pivot Systems Technician - Farm

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAbu Dhabi - United Arab EmiratesAED6k - AED7k

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree or Diploma in a related field is required.
Four to five years of experience in a similar role is required.
Proven experience as an Irrigation Systems Technician or in a comparable position is required.
Proficiency in operating and maintaining pivot and linear irrigation systems is required.
Strong knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems is required.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics is required.
Expertise in irrigation scheduling and water management practices is required.
A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are required.

Responsibilities

Operate and supervise the performance of pivot and linear irrigation systems.
Perform regular inspections of irrigation equipment to detect and address potential issues.
Carry out preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication, cleaning, and part replacements.
Troubleshoot and diagnose irrigation-system issues involving electrical and mechanical components, including tower/span alignment, guidance alignment, communication between machine and pump control boxes, tower and motor electrical boxes, collector rings, and manual panel configurations, using tools such as multimeters and pentameters.
Repair or replace faulty parts and components to ensure proper system functionality, including adjusting U-joints, U pipes, and drop hoses, recognizing sprinkler nozzle colors for specific applications, and performing gear oil changes.
Monitor and adjust irrigation schedules based on weather, soil moisture, and crop needs using automation boxes, advanced websites, and mobile devices.
Ensure compliance with water usage regulations and environmental guidelines.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and water usage data.
Work closely with farm management and agronomists to enhance irrigation efficiency and maximize crop yields.
Uphold a safe working environment and follow company safety protocols.

Desired Qualifications

Certification or training in irrigation systems maintenance is preferred.

Linear & Pivot Systems Technician - Farm

Apt Resources · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-04

Salary: unknown currency 72,000–84,000

Workplace: on_site

Description

Apt Resources is seeking a skilled Linear & Pivot Systems Technician to join our client's Farm. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining center pivot and linear pivot irrigation systems. Key responsibilities include ensuring the efficient functioning of irrigation equipment, performing regular inspections and maintenance, troubleshooting technical problems, and carrying out necessary repairs. Additionally, the technician will monitor water usage and irrigation schedules to optimize crop yields while conserving resources.

Responsibilities

Operate and supervise the performance of pivot and linear irrigation systems.
Perform regular inspections of irrigation equipment to detect and address potential issues.
Carry out preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication, cleaning, and part replacements.
Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with irrigation systems, including both electrical and mechanical components, such as tower/span alignment, guidance alignment, and communication between the control boxes of the machine and pump for linear or center pivot machines. This also includes working with tower and motor electrical boxes, collector rings, manual panel configurations, and using tools like multimeters and pentameters.
Repair or replace faulty parts and components, ensuring proper system functionality. This may involve tasks such as adjusting U-joints, U pipes, and drop hoses, recognizing sprinkler nozzle colors for specific applications, and performing gear oil changes.
Monitor and adjust irrigation schedules based on weather, soil moisture, and crop needs using automation boxes, advanced websites, and mobile devices.
Ensure compliance with water usage regulations and environmental guidelines.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and water usage data.
Work closely with farm management and agronomists to enhance irrigation efficiency and maximize crop yields.
Uphold a safe working environment and follow company safety protocols.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in a related field.
4-5 years of experience in a similar role.
Proven experience as an Irrigation Systems Technician or in a comparable position.
Proficiency in operating and maintaining pivot and linear irrigation systems.
Strong knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
Expertise in irrigation scheduling and water management practices.
Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
Physical capability to perform tasks such as lifting, bending, and working in various weather conditions.
Certification or training in irrigation systems maintenance is preferred.
Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Benefits

The salary offered is from AED 6000-7000 (Max) plus Accommodation, Food, and Toiletries.

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