Golden Age NZ Ltd, based in the vibrant community of Kumeu, Auckland, is a dynamic and fast-growing company specializing in high-quality farm products. We are committed to leveraging modern farming techniques to optimize crop yield, quality, and environmental sustainability.

This is a dedicated technical support position focused on the application of advanced agricultural technology. You will act as a link between ground operations and technical strategy, ensuring our vegetable crops thrive through precise environmental controls.

Key Responsibilities:  

- Crop & Environmental Monitoring: Systematically monitor crop growth, pest and disease activity, and evaluate the effectiveness of daily irrigation and fertilization regimes.

- Data Management & Analysis: Conduct routine field tests, accurately record yield and environmental data, and analyze results to support agronomic decisions.

- Technology Implementation: Assist in formulating and executing specialized planting technology protocols, including precision agriculture solutions.

- Equipment Maintenance: Operate, calibrate, and maintain advanced agricultural technology, such as soil/moisture sensors, automated irrigation, and greenhouse climate control systems.

- Technical Reporting: Synthesize field data and provide actionable, technical improvement recommendations directly to farm management.

Qualifications & Experience:  

- A relevant qualification (Diploma level or higher) in Agriculture, Horticulture, Agronomy, or a closely related field.

- Alternatively, extensive and demonstrably relevant industry experience acting in a technical, data-driven, or scientific support capacity may substitute for formal qualifications.

- Proven proficiency with modern agricultural equipment, sensor technologies, and data logging systems.

- Strong analytical skills with a methodical approach to problem-solving and documentation.

- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a dynamic farm environment.

- Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements; a positive attitude and a strong work ethic

- Physically fit and capable of working outdoors in varying weather conditions

- Good communication skills; proficiency in Mandarin is an advantage.  

 Work Hours & Remuneration:  

- Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week, with actual hours to be worked as rostered between Monday and Sunday depending on seasonal and operational requirements

- Hourly rate: NZD $28.00 – $32.00 per hour, depending on skills, experience, and suitability for the role

Please note: 

Only applicants who meet the outlined criteria will be contacted. This role is not open for recruitment agencies.

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