Fertigation Specialist
Job in
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, 45208, USA
Listed on 2026-02-21
Listing for:
Kingcitygardens
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Fertigation Technician
Location:Ohio
Schedule:Full-Time
The Fertigation Technician works in conjunction with the Fertigation Supervisor to oversee and execute all irrigation and fertigation activities across the entire cultivation facility. This role ensures accurate nutrient mixing, system functionality, and crop hydration while maintaining strict compliance with company SOPs and state regulations.
The Fertigation Technician may also assist Cultivation Technicians in the garden as operational needs require.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities- Check and balance EC and pH levels of stock tanks according to company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Clean and sanitize nutrient tanks, pumps, filters, and related equipment as needed
- Maintain and ensure irrigation and fertigation systems are in proper working order
- Install, maintain, and repair general irrigation components including valves, emitters, drip stakes, drip tubing, and bench lines
- Monitor soil moisture levels and obtain water samples for testing and analysis
- Take nutrient solution samples and prepare them for laboratory analysis
- Maintain accurate and meticulous records of nutrient usage and irrigation activity
- Ensure fertilizer concentrate tanks are filled appropriately and inventory levels are maintained
- Maintain inventory of all fertilizers and fertigation supplies on site
- Respond to system alarms promptly and diagnose/troubleshoot issues efficiently
- Perform routine calibration of nutrient testing instruments and meters
- Maintain sanitation and proper storage of tools and equipment including pumps, hoses, carts, vacuums, scissors, totes, PPE, and related materials
- Work closely with the cultivation team to ensure irrigation plans are properly implemented and adjusted as needed
- Comply with all company policies, state regulations, and product label safety procedures
- Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
- Must be able to work weekends, holidays, emergency shifts, and overtime as required
- Degree in Horticulture, Plant Science, or related field preferred
- Basic knowledge of irrigation systems and hydroponic solution formulation preferred
- High level of accountability and attention to detail
- Team-oriented with a strong work ethic
- Ability to understand and follow all company and state compliance regulations
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Ability to perform repetitive manual tasks daily
- Extended use of hands, arms, and fingers for manipulating small components
- Close visual focus required
- Must be able to pass a respirator fit test
- Required daily use of PPE including masks, hair nets, beard covers, boot covers, scrubs, non-slip shoes
- Fast-paced, high-accountability environment requiring adaptability and stress tolerance
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