Indoor Technician

Natura•Sacramento, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

An Indoor Technician, oversees daily plant maintenance, environmental monitoring, and adherence to cultivation standards in a state-of-the-art cannabis facility, fostering growth and innovation in the rapidly evolving industry.

Requirements

At least 2-3 years of experience in Cultivation, knowledge of plant life, care, nutrients, IPM and best practices.
Standards for work are respect, positive attitude, and attendance (need to show up on time, scheduled days and ready to work)
Flexibility and wanting to help out wherever and whatever is needed
Perform work as directed and follow instructions
Ability to use technology: email, greenhouse operations systems, etc.
Knowledge of sanitization practices in cannabis and ability to implement
Must be over the age of 21
Ability to work with uniformity
Data entry skills
Detail oriented
Time management skills
Works well in a team environment
Ability to work in high temperatures and humidities found in cultivation rooms
Ability to multitask
Strong verbal communication skills
Familiarity with California policies and regulations governing recreational/medical cannabis production

Nice To Haves

Associate's Degree in horticulture or related field a plus

Responsibilities

Perform daily room maintenance checks to ensure everything is operating correctly
Perform daily plant health checks to keep record of plant health through its growth cycle
Oversee the completion of daily logs/checks performed by the cannabis associates
Identify/spot and report: pests, poor plant health, nutrient deficiencies and toxicities
Operate pressure washer machinery to clean surfaces
Environmental monitoring and reporting
Perform plant work in accordance with the needs of the production schedule
Maintain a clean working environment
Work with either vegetative & flowering cannabis plants daily
Harvest plants at the end of their growth cycle
Break down harvested plants for processing
Trellising plants during flowering cycle
Irrigation line maintenance
Follow and execute the company's standard operating procedures
Ensure that all cannabis associates are following and executing the company's standard operating procedures
Develop ways to improve upon pre-existing procedures
Check and balance EC & pH of stock tanks according to company standard operations procedures (SOPs)
Clean and sanitize nutrient tanks, pumps, filters as needed
Maintain and ensure Irrigation and Fertigation equipment is in good working order
Comply with company and product label safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
Installs and regularly inspects arthropod trapping devices.
Makes accurate genus and species identification and recommends least toxic treatments.
Performs building inspections to identify structural, maintenance, and procedural modifications which will decrease pest and pathogen incidence.
Performs regular chemical inventories and maintains labels and MSDS sheets for chemicals used in IPM.
Applies chemicals, baits, traps, and other pest control components including restricted chemicals in a safe, effective, and appropriate manner.