Cannabis Cultivation Fertigation Specialist

Revolution Cannabis; Delavan (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

PTO

401k with company match

Employee Discount

Job summary

Revolution Cannabis is seeking a Fertigation Technician for our Delavan, IL Cultivation facility to manage irrigation schedules, nutrient mixing, and fertigation system monitoring. You will collect data to ensure optimal nutrient delivery and plant health, reporting to the Fertigation Supervisor and collaborating with the Cultivation team.

The role emphasizes precision, cleanliness, safety, and compliance with SOPs, PPE guidelines, and facility protocols.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of plant nutrition, irrigation systems, and nutrient chemistry.
• Ability to accurately mix and apply nutrient and pesticide solutions.
• Experience with pH, EC, runoff, and irrigation data interpretation.
• Basic mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting pumps, valves, and sensors.
• Strong attention to detail and consistency in technical processes.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Proficiency in Excel and cultivation management software (e.g., Metrc, Cannabis365).
• Ability to maintain accurate records and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Accurately mix and prepare nutrient solutions following established facility recipes.
• Operate and monitor automated fertigation systems to ensure proper delivery of nutrients and water to plants.
• Conduct daily inspections of fertigation equipment, lines, and emitters to verify performance.
• Monitor and record pH, EC, and runoff data for all fertigation events; communicate trends and abnormalities to the Supervisor.
• Verifying nutrient concentrations against feed recipes using EC/pH readings before tank delivery.
• Perform daily cleaning and sanitation of tanks, filters, injectors, and irrigation lines to prevent buildup and microbial growth.
• Calibrate meters, probes, and sensors on a routine basis and document all equipment maintenance.

Skills

Plant nutrition

Irrigation systems

Nutrient chemistry

Excel proficiency

Data interpretation

Team work

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Metrc

Cannabis365

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Revolution Cannabis is seeking a Fertigation Technician for our Delavan, IL Cultivation facility to manage irrigation schedules, nutrient mixing, and fertigation system monitoring. You will collect data to ensure optimal nutrient delivery and plant health, reporting to the Fertigation Supervisor and collaborating with the Cultivation team.

The role emphasizes precision, cleanliness, safety, and compliance with SOPs, PPE guidelines, and facility protocols.