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Crop Technician at VA Recruitment

Position Crop Technician
Posted 19 Jun 2026
Expired 19 Jul 2026
Company VA Recruitment
Location New Zealand | NZ
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Our Client, The Trustee for Atwal Family Trust is seeking a skilled Agricultural Technician to join the team in Bucca NSW. Tasks Include: • Monitor and maintain hydroponic production systems, including irrigation, climate control, lighting, temperature, humidity, and nutrient delivery systems to optimise crop growth and productivity. • Monitor and analyse pH, Electrical Conductivity (EC), water quality, and nutrient levels, and prepare nutrient and chemical requirements in accordance with crop production schedules. • Assess crop health and growth performance by identifying nutrient deficiencies and administering appropriate nutrient formulations, including nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, iron, zinc, boron, and other trace elements. • Implement integrated pest, disease, and preventative control programs through regular crop inspections and the application of appropriate treatments to minimise production losses. • Develop and implement spray and treatment schedules in line with crop growth stages and harvesting requirements to effectively manage pests, diseases, and nutritional deficiencies. • Collect and analyse soil, water, and plant tissue samples to assess growing conditions, nutrient availability, and overall crop performance, and provide recommendations for improvement. • Assist in the development and implementation of improved planting, fertilising, irrigation, and harvesting techniques to enhance crop yield, quality, and operational efficiency. • Conduct trials and evaluations of various cultivation methods, including hydroponic systems, substrate growing, greenhouse production, and open-field cultivation to determine the most effective production practices. • Provide technical support and production data to Agronomists and Farm Management by maintaining accurate records of crop performance, nutrient applications, pest management activities, and production outcomes. • Monitor crop development throughout the growing cycle and recommend corrective actions to maintain optimum plant health, fruit quality, and production targets. • Assist with the introduction of new crop varieties, production technologies, and growing techniques aimed at increasing productivity, sustainability, and commercial performance. Qualifications and Requirements • A Diploma level qualification in Horticulture or equivalent work experience • 3 years of relevant experience working as a Crop Technician • Ability to work independently and without supervision. • Ability to problem solve and have critical thinking skills. • Must have a keen eye for details with ability to pick smallest imperfections. • Excellent oral communication skills. Salary Type: $80,000 - $90,000

Job Info:

  • Company: VA Recruitment
  • Position: Crop Technician
  • Work Location: New Zealand
  • Country: NZ

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