Vacancy for Orchard Maintenance Technician at Azaad Horticulture Limited

at  Azaad Horticulture Limited

We require an Orchard Maintenance Technician (OMT) to join our busy and growing horticulture company. This is a role required to assist with ongoing maintenance on our worksites.

It is a rewarding role for someone with a good understanding of our industry. This is a high responsibility position, and the ideal candidate should have:

• At least 1 year or more of hands-on experience and/or relevant NZ qualification.
• The ability to work well in a team.
• Ability to perform well in a busy environment.
• Physically fit to perform well.
• Good eye for detail and ensuring instructions are followed correctly.

You will be responsible for:

• Construct erect install and repair orchard structures by carrying out work on work sites and safely using materials required on sites.
• Install frost protection netting and artificial shelter (wind break).
• Replace posts fix and install end assemblies.
• Assisting in Installing of new canopy structure(agbeam) and converting existing wooden structure to agbeam.
• Assist in Installing agbeam canopy wires and strainer wire.
• Helping to Measure and cut metal wiring along with wooden posts.
• Bending and laying out wiring rods and mesh and setting up posts as per the specifications.
• Joining wooden posts using fitting spacers and setting up wiring.
• Fixing wooden post and mesh by applying cement.
• Preparing and pouring cement and other concrete mixes into prepared casts.
• Using hand and power tools to perform daily activities.
• Clearing the work area before and after work.
• Repair farm buildings, fences and other structures.
• Operate irrigation equipment when necessary.
• Clear and maintain irrigation ditches.

Applicants may be subjected to drug test and must be able to produce a New Zealand Police clearance if requested.
Please email your CV, cover letter and any relevant documents to singh_arshdeep1988@yahoo.com. Please be in touch if you require further details about the role

It is a rewarding role for someone with a good understanding of our industry. This is a high responsibility position, and the ideal candidate should have:

• At least 1 year or more of hands-on experience and/or relevant NZ qualification.
• The ability to work well in a team.
• Ability to perform well in a busy environment.
• Physically fit to perform well.
• Good eye for detail and ensuring instructions are followed correctly

You will be responsible for:

• Construct erect install and repair orchard structures by carrying out work on work sites and safely using materials required on sites.
• Install frost protection netting and artificial shelter (wind break).
• Replace posts fix and install end assemblies.
• Assisting in Installing of new canopy structure(agbeam) and converting existing wooden structure to agbeam.
• Assist in Installing agbeam canopy wires and strainer wire.
• Helping to Measure and cut metal wiring along with wooden posts.
• Bending and laying out wiring rods and mesh and setting up posts as per the specifications.
• Joining wooden posts using fitting spacers and setting up wiring.
• Fixing wooden post and mesh by applying cement.
• Preparing and pouring cement and other concrete mixes into prepared casts.
• Using hand and power tools to perform daily activities.
• Clearing the work area before and after work.
• Repair farm buildings, fences and other structures.
• Operate irrigation equipment when necessary.
• Clear and maintain irrigation ditches