Agriculture Service Technician (Electrician)
Who We Are
Delta Water Products is one of BC’s premier suppliers for “everything water” including civil waterworks and pipe components, septic design components, agriculture irrigation systems, drip and vineyard systems, residential and commercial irrigation products and so much more. Delta is also one of Canada's largest distributers of pumps and motors servicing multiple industries. We have been in Kamloops for over 40 years and now have 15 branch locations across western Canada servicing BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Washington.
Why Work for Delta Water Products
When you work for Delta, you are family. Our culture is defined by the foundations that we build with respect, trust, supporting each other and their families, and giving back to our community.
We offer a competitive salary and extensive benefits package with opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. We are passionate about providing our team with the best management and training support available while ensuring a dynamic team atmosphere.
This could be your career in everything water where opportunities for advancement exist for those with leadership qualities. If you have grit, like a fast-paced work environment, and are self-motivated, we want to hear from you!
Who We Are Looking For
Agriculture Service Technician (Electrician) – Full Time
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Agricultural Irrigation Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in electrical systems, mechanical experience, and be comfortable working with telemetry systems. This role requires an individual who is self-sufficient, possesses excellent critical thinking skills, and can work independently as well as part of a team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting irrigation systems in various agricultural settings, often in remote locations. Including but not limited to: Pivot systems, pump systems, variable frequency drives, and gps systems. Strong customer service skills are essential as you will interact directly with Delta’s customers to ensure their irrigation systems are functioning optimally.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair agricultural irrigation systems, including electrical components and telemetry systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in irrigation systems.
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure optimal system performance.
- Work independently in remote locations, often with no supervision.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects and solve complex problems.
- Provide excellent customer service, addressing client needs and concerns promptly and professionally.
- Travel frequently to various job sites, sometimes staying overnight in remote areas.
- Document all work performed, including detailed service reports.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and work safe regulations while working on-site.
What We Offer
At Delta Water Products we provide a healthy and happy work environment for our employees. We offer competitive wages and an employee benefits package which includes both medical and dental coverage. We promote a team atmosphere with a supportive and engaged management group. Opportunities for professional development and training are also included.
What You Offer
- Proven experience in electrical systems, preferably related to irrigation or agricultural equipment.
- Strong mechanical skills and experience with the ability to troubleshoot and repair complex systems.
- Ideal candidate has experience in telemetry systems and remote monitoring tech.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in remote settings.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills and strong customer service skills.
- Ability to work well in a team and collaborate on larger projects.
- Willingness to travel frequently and work in various environmental conditions.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Level One First Aid (preferred) or willing to obtain
Compensation
Salary Range $35 - $38 per hr.
Paid Vacation 2 Weeks (after 1 year)
Benefits (after 90 days)