Maintenance Specialist; Electrical

MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST (Electrical)

Compensation: $20.00-$22.00/hour

Status:
Temporary/Seasonal Year-Round;
Hourly Agricultural

Schedule: 35-55+ hr/week (based on Greenhouse needs) Schedules 5-6 days per week. All candidates must have Saturday & Sunday availability.

Reports To:
Maintenance Supervisor (Demetrio)

There are usually 3-4 Maintenance Specialists within the North facility with varying responsibilities. As of July 6, 2026, there are 3 Maintenance Specialists at the North Facility. However, management is passively accepting candidates and may interview for an additional Maintenance Specialist position, but only if candidates has electrical experience.

The position would be an equivalent of a Entry-Level/Level 1 Electrician (with 1-3 years experience completing basic electrical installations, repairs, wiring support, lighting tasks, and general maintenance with limited supervision. Licensing/certification is preferred but not required for the role, as Master Electrician level work is performed by a third-party electric company.)

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Job Description:

Maintenance Specialists perform routine and preventative maintenance as well as installations and repairs within the greenhouse. Maintenance Specialists may be asked to lead a group of general staff and maintenance workers on specific projects or asked to take on additional responsibilities to ensure greenhouse facilities ready to produce the highest quality of plants and assure timely and quality delivery of product to our customers and clients.

Because of the nature of our business, plants must always be in controlled environments. Therefore, the Maintenance Specialists may be assigned work during non-business hours, including during the night. (Schedules may be subject to change within 24 hours’ notice). Additional working hours may be offered during maintenance emergencies. To be eligible for hours during maintenance emergencies, it is preferred for candidates to live within 30 minutes of travel time to the greenhouse or closer (but not required).

An ideal candidate for the Maintenance Specialist position would have at least 3-5 years of relevant experience and meet the skill/experience requirements in at least one of the five critical maintenance areas. An ideal candidate follows instructions and collaborates both with the maintenance team and other greenhouse departments. Candidates with proven communication skills with an ability to be respectful and resolve problems in an efficient and effective manner are preferred.

Experience with English and Spanish speakers or fluency in Spanish preferred but not required.

Essential Functions/Duties:

• Follow instructions in a way that will produce high quality work in a effective and timely manner. Communicate progress at intervals to the Maintenance Supervisor and notify the Maintenance Supervisor if work cannot be completed in a projected timeframe.
• Assists and performs equipment maintenance on Greenhouse technology and systems including but not limited to:
  Greenhouse structures, greenhouse work areas, heating systems, cooling systems, irrigation systems, growing equipment, electrical systems, guest worker housing, and general grounds.
• Assists and performs installations, maintenance/repairs, or construction tasks as assigned by Maintenance Manager.
• Performs preventative maintenance procedures on a scheduled basis. Including cleaning, testing, treating, and calibrating per Maintenance Manager instructions.
• Maintain and utilize maintenance equipment and safety gear.
• Inspects properties and communicates with Maintenance Manager regarding proper grounds keeping, general cleanup, and maintenance.

In addition to the above responsibilities, a Maintenance Worker will be required to assist with various projects around the greenhouse as needed. At times, it would be expected to assist with greenhouse labor as instructed by the Maintenance Supervisor/Manager.

Skills & Experience Requirements

Maintenance Specialists assist with a variety of projects assigned by the supervisor/manager based on the needs of the facility and may be accountable for assigned tasks that are completed independently without direct…