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What this job is
An Agricultural and Agritech Technician provides technical support and operational assistance on farms, agricultural research stations, and agribusiness enterprises across Australia. They operate, maintain, and troubleshoot agricultural machinery and equipment, conduct soil and crop monitoring using digital tools, and implement agronomic practices that optimise productivity and sustainability. This role bridges practical farming knowledge with emerging agricultural technologies including precision farming systems, data management platforms, and environmental monitoring.
Pay
A$1,808 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Advise on aquaculture products supply chaincore
- Advise on fertiliser and herbicidecore
- Advise on grape quality improvementcore
- Advise on nitrate pollutioncore
- Attention to Detailcore
- Data Entry and Accuracycore
- Digital Literacycore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Record Managementcore
- Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
- Report Writingcore
- Research and Analysiscore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Advise client on technical possibilities
- Advise on crop diseases
- Advise on irrigation projects
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Incident Reporting
- Microsoft Excel Data Management
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency
- Process Documentation
- Process Improvement Identification
- Quality Assurance and Checking
- Stakeholder Communication