PGG Wrightson Water has been delivering innovative irrigation solutions across New Zealand for more than 30 years. We partner with farmers, growers and landowners to design, deliver and support high‑performing irrigation systems that improve productivity and water efficiency. We’re looking for a Sales & Design Engineer to join our high‑performing Sales & Design team based in Ashburton. This role offers flexibility, autonomy and strong professional development for the right person. This role would suit: An irrigation or water professional ready to take the next step A technically minded sales professional wanting to deepen their design capability An engineer, technician or rural professional keen to specialise in irrigation What you’ll be doing Designing practical, high‑quality irrigation solutions using industry‑leading tools Managing the end‑to‑end sales and design process for your own client portfolio Building trusted relationships with farmers, growers and rural businesses Providing technical advice across new installations and system upgrades Helping clients improve efficiency, productivity and long‑term performance What you’ll bring Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused mindset Experience in sales, engineering, irrigation, water, or a related field Confidence working with rural customers and understanding their challenges Technical aptitude and willingness to learn irrigation design (or further develop it) Previous irrigation design experience is an advantage – but not essential. We provide training, mentoring and support to help you succeed. Join a respected, established brand with long‑term client relationships Structured onboarding and ongoing technical development A competitive salary package plus full personal use company vehicle Autonomy to manage your own clients and projects Supportive, experienced team environment Discounts through PGG Wrightson’s supplier and partner network If you enjoy combining technical problem‑solving with relationship‑driven work, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today , or for a confidential discussion contact Doug Mercer – Sales & Design Manager on We will review applications as they are received and may begin interviews before the closing date. Reference #: 33293 Posted on: 12 May 2026 Closes on: 26 May :55 Location(s): Ashburton Job level(s): Experienced 1-3 years , Experienced 3-5 years #J-18808-Ljbffr