Job Description

Job Ad: Agri Technician – Sugarcane Farming

Location: Upper Haughton, Ayr, QLD

Benefits

Employment Type: Full-Time

Task & responsibilities

Salary: $76,515 + Super

We are seeking a skilled Agri Technician to join our large-scale sugarcane farm and harvesting operation in the Burdekin region. This is seasonal work, the cane harvest runs from 3rd June to mid-November/beginning of December approximately. Reporting to the Farm Manager, you will play a key role in soil preparation, planting, irrigation, crop maintenance, harvest coordination, and equipment upkeep.

Multiple Positions are available for this role.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Career opportunities

Seasonal Accommodation

Task & Responsibilities

✔ Conduct soil analysis and oversee paddock preparation  

✔ Manage planting and crop establishment  

✔ Operate and maintain irrigation systems  

✔ Monitor crop health and implement pest control measures  

✔ Assist in harvest planning and execution  

✔ Maintain farm machinery and equipment  

✔ Keep accurate farm records and ensure compliance with safety standards

Qualification & experience

✅ Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role 

✅ Strong knowledge of sugarcane farming practices 

✅ Ability to operate and maintain farm machinery