Cannabis Cultivation Facility Maintenance Technician

Savvyherb; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Savvyherb is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to provide on-site support for facilities maintenance in a cannabis cultivation facility. You will perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and routine upkeep of mechanical and electrical equipment, becoming the trusted equipment repair expert.

You will complete inspections, troubleshoot issues, document maintenance, assist outside contractors, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or technical training in facility management preferred.
• 3 years’ experience in commercial equipment repair and maintenance.
• Capable of heights, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working in a warehouse environment.
• Must comply with cannabis industry regulations and be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly checklists.
• Document and troubleshoot maintenance issues involving electrical, structural, plumbing, and equipment repair and replacement.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machines and equipment on a scheduled basis, including inspecting belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters, greasing bearings.
• Review equipment schematics to accurately disassemble and reassemble machinery.
• Repair mechanical and electrical equipment and diagnose problems.
• Report maintenance issues to the Maintenance Manager and maintain maintenance records.
• Assist with management of outside contractors and ensure safety and quality standards.

Skills

Follow detailed instructions

Team player

Willing to learn

Safety aware

Lift up to 50 pounds

Education

Associate’s degree in engineering or equivalent area of study or technical training in facility management

Job description

Savvyherb is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to provide on-site support for facilities maintenance in a cannabis cultivation facility. You will perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and routine upkeep of mechanical and electrical equipment, becoming the trusted equipment repair expert.

You will complete inspections, troubleshoot issues, document maintenance, assist outside contractors, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.