Agronomy Assistant

About the role

PT Bio Inti Agrindo is seeking an Agronomy Assistant to join our viticulture operations in South Papua. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in supporting our vineyard management and agricultural development initiatives. As an Agronomy Assistant, you will work closely with our senior agronomists to ensure optimal grape quality, vine health, and sustainable farming practices across our vineyard operations. This role is essential to maintaining the quality standards that define our wine production and contributes directly to the success of our growing agricultural business in the region.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct regular field inspections and monitoring of vineyard health, vine growth, and crop development throughout the growing season
• Assist in the implementation of pest and disease management programmes, including identifying and reporting any infestations or abnormalities
• Support soil and plant tissue sampling activities and assist in maintaining accurate records of agronomic data
• Help implement and monitor irrigation schedules to ensure optimal water management for vine growth and grape quality
• Assist with pruning, training, and canopy management activities according to established protocols
• Support the application of fertilisers, fungicides, and other agricultural inputs, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards
• Maintain detailed records of all field activities, treatments, and observations for analysis and reporting
• Collaborate with the agronomy team to identify areas for improvement and contribute to the development of best practice procedures
• Provide support during harvest preparations and assessments of grape maturity and quality
• Ensure compliance with environmental and occupational health and safety regulations on the vineyard

What we're looking for

• Qualification in agriculture, viticulture, horticulture, or a related field from a recognised institution
• Knowledge of Oil palm plantation management practices, including pruning, canopy management, and irrigation techniques
• Understanding of pest and disease identification and management in grape production
• Familiarity with soil science and plant nutrition principles
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail when conducting field assessments
• Proficiency in using basic agricultural equipment and tools
• Ability to accurately record and report agronomic data
• Good physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Willingness to learn and develop agronomic expertise in the viticulture industry
• Experience with vineyard operations in tropical or subtropical climates is preferred
• Fluency in Indonesian and English is highly desirable

What we offer

At PT Bio Inti Agrindo, we are committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our team members. We offer competitive remuneration, ongoing training and mentoring from experienced agronomists, and opportunities to develop expertise in viticulture and sustainable farming practices. We provide a supportive work environment where innovation and continuous improvement are encouraged, and we invest in the health, safety, and welfare of all our employees. Our location in South Papua offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic agricultural region with potential for career growth within our expanding operations.

About us

PT Bio Inti Agrindo is a progressive agricultural company dedicated to viticulture and sustainable farming practices in South Papua. We are committed to producing high-quality grapes through modern agronomy, environmental stewardship, and innovation. Our team is passionate about advancing agricultural excellence in the region and supporting the development of a thriving wine industry. We value integrity, sustainability, and collaborative teamwork, and we strive to create a positive impact on both our business and the communities in which we operate.

Apply now

If you are interested in joining PT Bio Inti Agrindo as an Agronomy Assistant and are excited about contributing to our viticulture operations in South Papua, we encourage you to submit your application. Please send your CV, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and any supporting qualifications to our recruitment team. We look forward to hearing from you.