Greenhouse Facilities Lead

Sensei Ag; California; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Sensei Ag is seeking a Facility Support Technician to maintain and support our R&D greenhouse operations in Somis, CA. You will handle a mix of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and facility tasks to keep the site safe, clean, and ready for trials and deliveries.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, ability to work with cross-functional teams, and willingness to work on-call nights and weekends as needed. This is an on-site, 5-day-a-week position.

Qualifications

• 4 years’ experience in a facilities maintenance role with demonstrated ability to work with limited direction and oversight.
• Experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment, agriculture related field a strong plus.
• Experience with preventive maintenance, work-order systems, equipment troubleshooting, vendors, contractors, and facility projects.
• Experience with basic plumbing and electrical repairs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plumbing, electrical, lighting, painting for buildings and grow systems.
• Outdoor upkeep including sprinkler repair, AC systems monitoring and maintenance.
• POC for outside vendors including trades, contractors, and service providers as needed.
• Assist engineering teams with repairs, construction, commissioning, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain facility cleanliness, sanitation, biosecurity, environmental integrity, and readiness for trials, tours, audits, and operational activities.
• Conducts preventative maintenance.
• Support purchasing and keeping supplies ready in advance of activities on site including office supplies and equipment.
• Support shipping and receiving, inventory control, material handling, visitor and contractor coordination, and other site activities as operational needs require.
• Work with growing teams on planting and harvesting on an as needed basis.
• Follows safety procedures and reports safety implements corrective actions as needed.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Electrical

Plumbing

Greenhouse operations

Vendor coordination

Self-motivated

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Post-secondary trade school

BA/BS preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Sensei Ag is seeking a Facility Support Technician to maintain and support our R&D greenhouse operations in Somis, CA. You will handle a mix of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and facility tasks to keep the site safe, clean, and ready for trials and deliveries.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, ability to work with cross-functional teams, and willingness to work on-call nights and weekends as needed. This is an on-site, 5-day-a-week position.