Cultivation Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Cultivation Maintenance Technician

Reports To: General Manager of Cultivation

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Location: Harrison Twp., Michigan - assigned to cultivation facilities (two sites)

Founded in 2018 and rooted in Michigan, Pleasantrees is committed to cultivating the highest quality cannabis, building trust in our communities and lasting relationships with our guests. Midwestern through and through, we are committed to delivering warm, thoughtful, and exceptional service at every turn. We respect the power of the plant and the people who use it. We work hard so our customers can enjoy Better Moments, Built on Purpose.

The Cultivation Maintenance Technician reports to the General Manager of Cultivation and provides hands‑on maintenance and troubleshooting support across Pleasantrees' two cultivation facilities. The position helps maintain reliable HVAC, dehumidification, environmental controls, mechanical, plumbing, irrigation and building systems to protect crop conditions, employee safety and production continuity. The technician partners with Cultivation leadership, documents work, performs preventative maintenance, and coordinates qualified contractors for specialized or licensed repairs.

Occasional support at other company facilities may be assigned by the General Manager of Cultivation. The position also performs routine janitorial duties in shared and non-production facility areas to support cleanliness, safety and day‑to‑day operations.

• Inspect, maintain and troubleshoot commercial HVAC, ventilation, dehumidification and related equipment; identify temperature, humidity and airflow issues and elevate complex repairs appropriately.
• Monitor environmental‑control alarms, sensors and equipment performance; partner with Cultivation leadership to address conditions that could affect plant health or operations.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on filters, belts, coils, condensate drains, pumps, motors, fans and other facility equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions and company SOPs.
• Diagnose and address routine plumbing, water distribution, irrigation support, pump, valve, drainage and leak issues within qualifications; engage licensed trades when required.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical and mechanical equipment issues, including lighting, switches, controls and motors; do not perform regulated work without required authorization or licensing.
• Maintain accurate work orders, inspection logs, equipment service histories, vendor records and critical spare‑parts inventories; recommend repairs and replacements.
• Respond to urgent equipment failures and environmental alarms, communicate production risks promptly and coordinate after‑hours vendor response when assigned.
• Assist with facility inspections, sanitation, safe maintenance access, equipment installation and improvement projects; follow site biosecurity and contamination‑control procedures.
• Perform light janitorial upkeep in assigned common areas, corridors, restrooms, breakrooms and maintenance spaces, including sweeping, mopping, wiping surfaces, removing trash and replenishing basic supplies.
• Clean up routine maintenance debris and minor nonhazardous spills using approved procedures; promptly report hazardous spills, pest concerns, leaks or sanitation issues requiring specialized response.
• Coordinate cleaning priorities with Cultivation leadership and follow site‑specific sanitation, chemical‑handling, PPE and biosecurity protocols; do not substitute routine janitorial cleaning for required cultivation sanitation or specialized remediation.
• Observe lockout/tagout, PPE, ladder and elevated‑work safety requirements; report hazards and follow applicable…