Fertigation Technician
Garden Position
Reports to Fertigation Supervisor
The Fertigation Technician will work with the Cultivation Team on a variety of projects and tasks throughout multiple areas in the garden to ensure the best possible products for our patients. This position REQUIRES PM work (7:00am-5:30pm (4x10) 7:00am-3:30pm (5x8)). Candidates must have good reliability and the ability to work with limited oversight.
General Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Responsibilities)
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Responsible for helping the Cultivation Team production demands and maintain quality expectations.
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Duties included, but are not limited to fertigation, plant maintenance, cleaning grow and common areas, trimming, IPM, and packaging plant products.
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Communicate with Team Leads/Managers and aids in other areas when not working with required daily tasks.
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Maintain personal cleanliness and PPE throughout the cultivation process.
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Maintain best agricultural practices.
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Maintain accurate records, inventories, and data as needed.
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Perform other tasks as required.
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Follow all facility protocols.
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Ensure plant health and safety by monitoring room environments, plant nutrition and fertigation, light schedules, and pest management.
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Works with Rhythm Fertigation equipment.
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Oversee the fertigation of the garden.
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Batching of stock tanks.
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Keeping a clean working area and garden.
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Oversees building maintenance software.
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Aids in small Maintenance tasks.
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Treats rooms with required pesticides.
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Scouts and identifies issues and troubleshoots accordingly.
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Collects data throughout the garden with the fertigation system and IPM.
Qualifications (Knowledge, skills, and abilities that help you do your job!)
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Fertigation Experience
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IPM Experience
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Able to work long hours.
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Able to lift 50 pounds.
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Capable of working in dark or bright environments.
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Able to work in low oxygen areas.
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Capable of working with or around caustic and potentially harmful chemicals.
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Understands compliance regulations and adheres to SOPs for specialized areas.