Jobs at Farm Managers SA

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Agricultural Diploma/Degree advantageous
• Minimum of 4 years previous livestock experience
• Previous dairy management experience advantageous
• Great stockmanship
• Computer literate
• Mechanically orientated advantageous
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to speak Zulu essential

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED

• Heifer & Dry Stock Management
• Breeding & Reproduction
• Animal Health
• Feeding & Nutrition
• Pasture Management
• Calf Rearing Oversight
• Staff Management
• Dairy Support

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Qualified Electrician with a recognised electrical trade qualification
• Relevant solar/PV qualifications and certifications
• Proven experience with solar PV systems, inverters, batteries, and electrical installations
• Strong knowledge of solar system installation, commissioning, maintenance, and fault finding
• Experience managing solar installation projects and technical teams
• Strong staff supervision and leadership skills
• Good administrative and organisational ability
• Computer literate
• Strong client communication and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver's licence
• Must be willing to work hands-on and travel to project sites when required

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and oversee solar PV and electrical installations
• Plan and coordinate projects, staff, equipment, and materials
• Supervise electricians, technicians, and installation teams
• Ensure installations are completed safely, correctly, and within required timelines
• Commission, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair solar systems
• Diagnose faults relating to inverters, batteries, panels, electrical components, and system performance
• Manage daily operational and administrative requirements
• Coordinate purchasing, stock, materials, and equipment required for projects
• Liaise professionally with clients, suppliers, and contractors
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and job records
• Ensure compliance with relevant electrical, health and safety, and industry standards
• Train and develop junior technical staff
• Take responsibility for the quality and performance of completed installations

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• The ideal candidate will be a technically strong, hands-on leader who can confidently manage both the operational and administrative sides of a solar business.
• We are looking for someone with an ownership mentality who can manage people, solve technical problems, maintain high installation standards, and contribute to the continued growth and development of the operation.

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Agricultural Diploma/Degree or relevant qualification advantageous
• Previous general farming experience essential
• Previous cattle experience
• Previous hunting and lodge management experience advantageous
• Computer literate

Experience in maintaining the following

• General farm maintenance
• Boreholes and plumbing
• Buildings
• Servicing of tractors, bakkies, motorbikes and farm implements
• Cable splicing of HV cable advantageous
• Ability to work well within a team
• Strong management and leadership qualities
• Must be dynamic, disciplined and have ownership mentality
• Valid driver’s license

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Qualified Fitter and Turner with Trade Certificate at recognised/accredited institution
• Minimum 3 years post qualification experience
• Proven experience in Milling machine & horizontal lathe
• Previous on farm experience essential
• Must have basic welding skills
• Computer literate
• Ability to work well within a team
• Valid driver’s license

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Agricultural Diploma/Degree highly advantageous
• Min of 3 years previous dairy experience
• Previous pasture management experience essential
• Great stockmanship
• Proven AI Ability
• Computer literate
• Strong record of management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

• Herd, Pasture & Feed Management
• Milk Quality & Shed Operations
• Team Leadership & Labour Planning
• Animal Health & Preventive Care
• Infrastructure, Plant & Vehicle Maintenance
• Reporting & Recording

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Agricultural Diploma / Degree
• Minimum of 4 years dairy herd management
• Minimum of 4 years pasture management experience
• Proven ability to AI essential
• Great stockmanship
• Computer literacy essential
• Mechanically orientated
• Ability to speak Xhosa an advantage
• Ability to work with and motivate a team
• Valid driver’s license

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• 5 years’ experience in Agriculture 
• Peanut / Seed Maize production Knowledge 
• Strong management skills
• Computer literate
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Being maintenance orientated essential
• Valid driver’s license