Job Title: Junior Farm Executive - Irrigation
Location: Ramtek, Nagpur.(Vidarbha Region)
Department: Agriculture / Farm Operations
Working Days: Monday to Saturday
Job Summary:
The Junior Farm Executive - Irrigation will be responsible for supporting irrigation planning, execution, and maintenance to ensure optimal water usage and healthy crop growth. The role involves monitoring irrigation systems, assisting in scheduling, and ensuring efficient water management practices on the farm.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in planning and executing daily irrigation schedules based on crop requirements and weather conditionsMonitor irrigation systems such as drip, sprinkler, and flood irrigation for proper functioningEnsure timely watering of crops to maintain soil moisture levelsInspect pipelines, valves, pumps, and other irrigation equipment regularlyIdentify and report leaks, damages, or inefficiencies in the irrigation systemMaintain records of water usage, irrigation schedules, and system performanceSupport installation and maintenance of irrigation infrastructureCoordinate with farm workers to ensure proper irrigation practices are followedFollow sustainable water management practices and minimize wastageAssist in soil moisture testing and basic agronomic activities
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's/ Master's degree in Agriculture, Irrigation Management, or related field2+ years of experience in farm operations or irrigationBasic knowledge of irrigation systems (drip, sprinkler, etc.)Understanding of crop water requirements and soil typesAbility to work in outdoor farm conditionsGood observation and problem-solving skillsBasic record-keeping and reporting ability
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