Key Contacts
Kerry has been in the irrigation industry since 2000, both managing and designing. He has a Bachelor of Agricultural Science Degree, a Diploma in Management, N.Z. Certificate in Quality Assurance and a National Certificate in Irrigation Design. Brought up on a farm in South Canterbury, Kerry has worked as a Scientist for the Water and Soil Division of the Ministry of Works, then in soil conservation in Taupo and Gisborne. He also used to own a garment manufacturing business making Swanndri clothing.
Jon has a Bachelor of Science in Geology, Growsmart VRI qualification and National Certificate in Irrigation Design. He has worked for Grafton Irrigation since 2013, Bought up in South Canterbury, Jon previously worked as an Agricultural Contractor.
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Andrew joined Grafton Irrigation in February 2021 after a 30-year career in the Banking Industry and 3 years of Finance and Administration for a local Plumbing firm. Although born & bred in Timaru Andrew worked in Greymouth, Cromwell, Ashburton and Christchurch before returning to Timaru in 1994.
Outside work Andrew is a keen golfer who plays off a 2 handicap.
Outside work Andrew is a keen golfer who plays off a 2 handicap.
Colin has had water meter training with ABB, Krone and Siemens. He was born in Zimbabwe and immigrated to New Zealand in 2002. Colin spent 13 years in irrigation and joined Grafton in 2010. He spent four years with ECAN in the water metering space. Colin is a keen fisherman and outdoor bowler.
Johnny is a Fitter/Welder by trade and has spent over 15 years of Irrigation Engineering. He was an Engineer at Wallace and Cooper and Maintenance Engineer at Fairlie Wool Scour prior to joining Grafton Irrigation in 2012.
