Cultivation Technician

Solar Cannabis Co.•Somerset, MA

About The Position

The Cultivation Technician performs daily plant care and maintenance to support healthy plant growth. The role follows established cultivation procedures and schedules, monitors plant health, and helps maintain clean, organized grow rooms, work areas, and equipment. The technician may assist with transplanting, harvesting, and other cultivation tasks, and may occasionally cross-train or assist in other departments, such as Finished Goods or Flower Processing. Other duties and special projects may be assigned. The position reports directly to the Cultivation Coordinators, with additional oversight by Cultivation Management. It requires effective communication with team members and supervisors, careful documentation, and adherence to facility safety, sanitation, compliance, and company policies. Work takes place in a fast-paced, variable environment that may involve high temperatures and humidity, extended periods of standing or moving, and working at heights or on lifts and heavy equipment.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must possess a valid driver’s license or state ID.
Must pass all required background checks.
Must be and remain fully compliant with all laws, regulations, and company policies.
Must be able to work nights, holidays, and weekends.
Must frequently move up to 30 pounds of equipment, materials, or product within rooms; up to 100 pounds with assistance.
Must be able to remain stationary or move for extended periods.
Must be comfortable working in variable conditions, including high temperatures and humidity.
Must be comfortable working on lifts or heavy equipment and at heights over 6 feet.
Must be proactive, have a strong work ethic, and pay close attention to detail.
Organizational and time-management skills are required.
Must have a passionate interest in horticulture.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of basic plumbing and electrical tasks is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform daily plant care, including pruning and general plant maintenance.
Assist with trellising, plant training, and canopy management to support healthy plant growth.
Monitor plants for signs of pests, disease, nutrient deficiencies, or other issues.
Follow established cultivation procedures and schedules.
Maintain clean and organized grow rooms, work areas, and equipment.
Assist with transplanting, harvesting, and other cultivation tasks as needed.
Accurately complete plant-care logs and other required documentation.
Follow facility safety, sanitation, and compliance procedures.
Work efficiently and safely in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding plant health and daily tasks.
Occasionally cross-train or assist in other departments or positions, such as Finished Goods or Flower Processing.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.