Job Description
A great team environment and culture
Six weeks annual leave
Paid shutdown period for Christmas and New Year
A Wellbeing Allowance
Generous training and professional development opportunities with study leave
Career progression opportunities, and many more.
If you are currently interstate, don’t worry! We have a relocation allowance upon commencement of employment.
About the Role
The Irrigation Technical Officer is responsible for planning and delivering the renewal and upgrade of City of Palmerston’s irrigation management systems and infrastructure. This role provides technical guidance to the Operations Supervisor and Irrigation Maintenance Officers, while supporting a range of programs and projects that directly contribute to the city’s operational effectiveness and long-term asset sustainability.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will bring extensive experience in irrigation infrastructure maintenance and installation, as well as operating irrigation telemetry and commercial irrigation systems. You will also have sound knowledge of landscape maintenance practices and minor infrastructure works. A Certificate IV in Irrigation (or equivalent relevant qualification) and a current Driver’s Licence are essential.
More information and key duties on the role can be found in the position description linked below.
Only those with the right to work in Australia can apply.
Applications Close: 4/01/2026
We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and those from culturally diverse backgrounds.
If you have any questions about this position, please email [email protected]
To view the full position description and Apply please see below.
Vacancy Description - 2026XXXXXX - Position Description - Irrigation Technical Officer P4028.pdf (465 kB)
Six weeks annual leave
Paid shutdown period for Christmas and New Year
A Wellbeing Allowance
Generous training and professional development opportunities with study leave
Career progression opportunities, and many more.
If you are currently interstate, don’t worry! We have a relocation allowance upon commencement of employment.
About the Role
The Irrigation Technical Officer is responsible for planning and delivering the renewal and upgrade of City of Palmerston’s irrigation management systems and infrastructure. This role provides technical guidance to the Operations Supervisor and Irrigation Maintenance Officers, while supporting a range of programs and projects that directly contribute to the city’s operational effectiveness and long-term asset sustainability.
About You
To succeed in this role, you will bring extensive experience in irrigation infrastructure maintenance and installation, as well as operating irrigation telemetry and commercial irrigation systems. You will also have sound knowledge of landscape maintenance practices and minor infrastructure works. A Certificate IV in Irrigation (or equivalent relevant qualification) and a current Driver’s Licence are essential.
More information and key duties on the role can be found in the position description linked below.
Only those with the right to work in Australia can apply.
Applications Close: 4/01/2026
We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and those from culturally diverse backgrounds.
If you have any questions about this position, please email [email protected]
To view the full position description and Apply please see below.
Vacancy Description - 2026XXXXXX - Position Description - Irrigation Technical Officer P4028.pdf (465 kB)
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Irrigation Technical Officer position is now open for candidates interested in the Technician Jobs sector. This role in Palmerston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Technician Jobs is a plus.
