Analyze irrigation data remotely across South Africa using soil moisture sensors and weather stations to improve water management. Design practical strategies supporting efficient crop production.

This specialist role focuses on precision agriculture, irrigation management, and sustainable water use. You will combine crop water requirements, sensor technologies, satellite imagery, and farm management systems. The work includes advising farmers, supporting irrigation technology adoption, and collaborating with agronomists and farm managers.

Key Responsibilities:

- Analyze data to assess crop water requirements and irrigation needs
- Develop customized irrigation plans for crops and field conditions
- Monitor remote system performance and water usage
- Troubleshoot precision irrigation equipment and software




- Advise farmers on irrigation technology selection and operation

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in agricultural engineering, agronomy, environmental science, or related field
- Minimum four years' precision agriculture or irrigation management experience
- Understanding of soil plant water relationships and crop physiology
- Proficiency with irrigation scheduling software and sensor technologies
- Ability to work independently and manage remote projects

Apply irrigation management, data analysis, and farmer support skills to advance effective water use across South African agriculture.

📌 Remote Precision Irrigation Specialist (Kimberley)
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📍 Kimberley