Greenhouse Maintenance Technician
Core
Hands-on maintenance of greenhouse structures, systems, and equipment to support plant breeding programs.
Role type
Facilities maintenance technician (greenhouse/agricultural)
Builds
Operational greenhouse infrastructure for plant breeding
Domain
Agriculture / Greenhouse operations
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
mechanical troubleshooting, electrical troubleshooting, plumbing troubleshooting, carpentry, irrigation system repair, HVAC maintenance, inventory management, physical labor, safety compliance
Preferred skills
experience with greenhouse or agricultural facilities, knowledge of irrigation/HVAC systems, ability to lift 50 lbs
Technologies
irrigation controllers, evaporative cooling pads, supplemental grow lights, pumps, valves, filters
Responsibilities
Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on greenhouse structures and equipment; Troubleshoot and repair irrigation systems; Maintain and repair climate control systems; Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues; Maintain an inventory of spare parts and tools; Respond promptly to equipment failures or environmental alarms
Seniority
Individual Contributor, entry to mid-level