IPM Technician

True Harmony Company • Ely, NV

2d • $22 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

True Harmony Company is hiring a detail-oriented IPM Technician for its cannabis cultivation facility in Ely, Nevada. The technician supports day-to-day pest management in an automated greenhouse by monitoring plant health, learning to identify pest threats and beneficial organisms, and using environmentally sustainable pest-control methods. This is a full-time, onsite position. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with occasional holidays and weekends as needed.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift and carry more than 200 pounds intermittently for short periods.
• Ability to learn scouting and data-collection techniques.
• Ability to learn and understand pest life cycles, beneficial organisms, and organic treatment options.
• Comfort working in a greenhouse environment with varying temperatures and humidity.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Willingness to learn and follow compliance standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good recordkeeping and organizational skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, and to bend, kneel, and reach frequently.
• Hand-eye coordination for tasks such as cloning, trellising, and transplanting.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and use required PPE, including a respirator while applying sprays and protective eyewear as supplied.
• Ability to work around pesticides, cannabis dust, spray fumes, plant material, particulates, packaging materials, and cleaning and sanitation agents.

Nice To Haves

• Coursework or experience in agriculture, horticulture, or plant sciences.
• At least one year of experience in cannabis cultivation or greenhouse pest control.

Responsibilities

• Scout the facility daily to monitor pest and disease activity.
• Assist with pesticide applications, beneficial insects, and other IPM techniques, using a fog spray applicator as directed.
• Maintain accurate logs of pest sightings, treatments, and environmental data.
• Support weekly and monthly IPM schedules.
• Communicate findings to the Cultivation Manager and recommend appropriate next steps.
• Keep IPM storage areas and tools clean and organized.
• Learn basic pest and disease identification and prevention practices.
• Follow SOPs, checklists, visual guides, instructions, applicable regulations, and safety protocols.
• Participate in research and evaluation of new products or techniques under direction.

Benefits

• 100% company-paid employee medical insurance.
• 100% company-paid life insurance.
• 401(k) program.
• Competitive PTO program.
• Career growth and development opportunities.
• Free shuttle service to and from the farm each workday, with stops in McGill and Ely.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED