Cultivation Technician

Solar Cannabis Co.; Somerset (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Solar Cannabis Co. is seeking a Cultivation Technician to support daily plant care, pruning, trellising, and canopy management in our Massachusetts facility.

You will monitor plants for pests, diseases, and nutrient issues, follow established cultivation procedures and schedules, and maintain clean grow rooms and equipment. You may assist with transplanting and harvesting, complete logs, and communicate with teammates about plant health and daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be proactive with a strong work ethic and pay great attention to detail.
• Organizational and time management skills are required.
• Passionate interest in horticulture; knowledge of basic plumbing and electrical tasks is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Daily plant care including pruning and general plant maintenance.
• Assist with trellising, plant training, and canopy management.
• Monitor plants for signs of pests, disease, nutrient deficiencies, or other issues.
• Follow established cultivation procedures and schedules.

Skills

Plant care

Pruning

Canopy management

Pest monitoring

Documentation

Team communication

Safety awareness

Job description

JOB TITLE: Cultivation Technician

• Reports directly to the Cultivation Coordinators with additional oversight by Cultivation Management

Authority & Supervision

• Reports directly to the Cultivation Coordinators with additional oversight by Cultivation Management

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform daily plant care including pruning and general plant maintenance
• Assist with trellising, plant training, and canopy management to support healthy plant growth
• Monitor plants for signs of pests, disease, nutrient deficiencies, or other issues
• Follow established cultivation procedures and schedules
• Maintain clean and organized grow rooms, work areas, and equipment
• Assist with transplanting, harvesting, and other cultivation tasks as needed
• Accurately complete plant-care logs and other required documentation
• Follow all facility safety, sanitation, and compliance procedures
• Work efficiently and safely in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding plant health and daily tasks
• On occasion, you may be asked to cross train or assist in other departments or positions, such as Finished Goods or Flower Processing
• Other duties and special projects as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be proactive, have strong work ethic and pay great attention to detail
• Organizational and time management skills required
• Passionate interest in Horticulture.
• Knowledge in basic plumbing and electrical tasks, preferred

Additional Requirements

• Minimum of 21 years of age
• Possess valid driver’s license or state ID
• Must pass all required background checks
• Ability to work nights, holidays and weekends
• Must be, and continue to remain, fully compliant with all laws, regulations, and company policies
• Frequently moves up to 30 pounds of equipment/materials/product within rooms (100 pounds with assistance)
• This job function may include being in a stationary position or moving for extended periods of time
• Must be comfortable working in a variable environment including high temperatures and humidity
• Comfortable working on lifts / heavy equipment and heights over 6 feet off the ground