Cannabis Irrigation & Fertigation Technician

Stash-Ventures-LL; Sturgis (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Stash Ventures' High Minded Sturgis facility seeks a Fertigation Technician to support the Fertigation Lead, overseeing irrigation and fertigation activities across the grow operation. You'll collaborate with Cultivation Technicians, balance EC and pH, maintain and sanitize nutrient tanks and equipment, take samples, and ensure proper storage, inventory, and meticulous record-keeping.

This role requires 21+ years of age, background check readiness, PPE compliance, and ability to work in varied

Qualifications

• No experience required; 6 months in regulated cannabis cultivation preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old and pass background check.
• Familiar with Dosatron/injection nutrient systems and PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Check and balance EC & pH of stock tanks per SOPs.
• Clean and sanitize nutrient tanks, pumps, and filters.
• Maintain irrigation and fertigation equipment in good order.
• Comply with safety procedures and use PPE.
• Take nutrient samples for analysis.
• Maintain storage and sanitation of tools and PPE.
• Keep meticulous records of nutrient use.
• Collaborate with team to implement fertigation plans.
• Maintain fertilizer inventory and ensure tanks are filled.
• Respond to system alarms and troubleshoot issues.
• Calibrate nutrient testing instruments regularly.
• Install and maintain irrigation equipment: valves, emitters, drip lines.
• Monitor soil moisture and obtain water samples.
• Install trellis in new rooms to stay on schedule.

Skills

EC/pH control

Nutrient management

Equipment maintenance

PPE compliance

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Tools

Dosatron systems

Irrigation equipment

Job description

Stash Ventures' High Minded Sturgis facility seeks a Fertigation Technician to support the Fertigation Lead, overseeing irrigation and fertigation activities across the grow operation. You'll collaborate with Cultivation Technicians, balance EC and pH, maintain and sanitize nutrient tanks and equipment, take samples, and ensure proper storage, inventory, and meticulous record-keeping.

This role requires 21+ years of age, background check readiness, PPE compliance, and ability to work in varied