Greenhouse Maintenance Technician

Malmborg's Inc; Rogers (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Holidays

Life insurance

Employee discount

Job summary

Malmborg's Inc. is seeking a dependable Greenhouse Maintenance Technician to keep greenhouse facilities and systems in optimal working order. You will service structures, equipment, and environmental controls while supporting greenhouse operations, without direct plant care.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and hands-on problem solving. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, basic knowledge of utilities, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team, in varied

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous maintenance, facilities, warehouse, or mechanical experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or mechanical systems is an asset.
• Ability to use hand tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment safely.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on greenhouse structures, equipment, and facility systems.
• Inspect and maintain heating, cooling, ventilation, irrigation, and environmental control systems.
• Monitor and troubleshoot operational equipment to minimize downtime.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, walkways, storage spaces, and utility rooms.
• Assist with facility setup, breakdown, and seasonal preparation activities.
• Operate maintenance tools, machinery, and basic power equipment safely.
• Coordinate with greenhouse production staff to ensure operational needs are met.
• Replace filters, repair hoses, maintain plumbing connections, and address minor electrical or mechanical issues.
• Remove snow, debris, and waste materials from facility grounds as needed.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures and report hazards or repair needs promptly.

Skills

Hand tools

Ladders

Independent work

Team player

Reliable attendance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Maintenance equipment

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Greenhouse Maintenance Technician to support the daily operation, upkeep, and functionality of greenhouse facilities. This role focuses on maintaining the physical infrastructure, equipment, and operational systems that enable greenhouse staff to successfully grow and manage plants. The position does not involve direct plant care or cultivation duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on greenhouse structures, equipment, and facility systems
• Inspect and maintain heating, cooling, ventilation, irrigation, and environmental control systems
• Monitor and troubleshoot operational equipment to minimize downtime
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, walkways, storage spaces, and utility rooms
• Assist with facility setup, breakdown, and seasonal preparation activities
• Operate maintenance tools, machinery, and basic power equipment safely
• Coordinate with greenhouse production staff to ensure operational needs are met
• Replace filters, repair hoses, maintain plumbing connections, and address minor electrical or mechanical issues
• Remove snow, debris, and waste materials from facility grounds as needed
• Follow all workplace safety procedures and report hazards or repair needs promptly

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous maintenance, facilities, warehouse, or mechanical experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or mechanical systems is an asset
• Ability to use hand tools, ladders, and maintenance equipment safely
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Preferred Traits:

• Mechanically inclined
• Organized and proactive
• Safety-conscious
• Dependable and adaptable

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable standing, walking, bending, climbing, and working in varying temperatures and humidity levels
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in seasonal weather conditions

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Life insurance
• Employee discount

Work Environment:

This position works in and around greenhouse facilities, maintenance areas, and outdoor grounds. The role supports greenhouse operations but does not involve planting, watering, pruning, or handling crops.

Final compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and overall fit for the role.