Cannabis Lead Facility Maintenance Technician Jobs

Recently named one of Entrepreneur magazine's Top 100 Cannabis Leaders, Cresco Labs is one of the largest vertically-integrated multi-state cannabis operators in the United States. Cresco is built to become the most important company in the cannabis industry by combining the most strategic geographic footprint with one of the leading distribution platforms in North America. Employing a consumer-packaged goods ("CPG") approach to cannabis, Cresco's house of brands is designed to meet the needs of all consumer segments and includes some of the most recognized and trusted national brands including Cresco, Remedi and Mindy's, a line of edibles created by James Beard Award-winning chef Mindy Segal. Sunnyside*, Cresco's national dispensary brand is a wellness-focused retailer designed to build trust, education and convenience for both existing and new cannabis consumers. Recognizing that the cannabis industry is poised to become one of the leading job creators in the country, Cresco has launched the industry's first national comprehensive Social Equity and Educational Development (SEED) initiative designed to ensure that all members of society have the skills, knowledge and opportunity to work in and own businesses in the cannabis industry.

At Cresco, we aim to lead the nation's cannabis industry with a focus on regulatory compliance, product consistency, and customer satisfaction. Our operations bring legitimacy to the cannabis industry by acting with the highest level of integrity, strictly adhering to regulations, and promoting the clinical efficacy of cannabis. As Cresco grows, we will operate with the same level of professionalism and precision in each new market we move in to.

JOB SUMMARY

Cresco Labs is seeking a Lead Facility Maintenance Technician. As the Lead Facility Maintenance Technician, you will ensure the facility is maintained in a satisfactory condition for all required production and manufacturing operations. The lead maintenance technician is responsible for the upkeep of the facility and should have a variety of skills, such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry and HVAC certification. They will be tasked with directing other Facility Maintenance Technicians on proper procedures and repairs throughout the facility.

CORE JOB DUTIES

• Assists with building inspections, procuring bids, building operations, leasing and projects, as needed
• Timely completion of work lists
• Check HVAC, door, interior / exterior lighting, roof and general premises on a routine schedule
• Maintain building systems including interior/exterior lighting, HVAC, thermostats, life safety and building security including fencing
• Repair mechanical equipment as directed
• Keep a log of maintenance performed
• Electrical including bulbs/ballast replacement, plumbing, painting and carpentry as required
• Have keys to every area, marked and organized and be knowledgeable of the various keys
• Patrol building exterior for garbage
• Maintain Landscaping vendor
• Snow/salt or other ground work as required (maintain snow plow vendor)
• Maintain HVAC contractor
• Maintain Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing contractors
• Maintain an inventory list for janitorial, mechanical and electrical supplies
• Move equipment, tools or supplies between properties as required
• Errands as required, including picking up supplies at various vendors as required
• Assist in roof maintenance repair work as needed
• Touch up painting and dry-wall patching as needed
• Miscellaneous trouble shooting and problem solving
• Monitor utility usage and be responsible for building energy management (including but not limited to) the building automation system
• Use protective hearing, eye-wear and shoes when necessary
• Properly mark store purchase receipts and submit packets bi-weekly
• Other duties as necessary

Agent Support and Management:

• Responsible for managing maintenance staff, schedules, processes, and inventory.
• Serves as a role-model and resource for maintenance staff concerning maintenance processes, policies and procedures, industry news, and changes in regulations.
• Responds to all maintenance questions, concerns, or suggestions and takes action when necessary to resolve conflicts.
• Responsible for delegating tasks to maintenance technicians in order to maintain a compliant and clean cultivation facility.
• Coordinates with department managers and supervisors to ensure timely completion of requests.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS

• 1-3 years of industrial building maintenance preferred
• Ability to read machine prints and perform machine repair
• An ability to work well under pressure
• Hands on experience in installation of piping systems (air, water, steam), industrial electrical installations and control circuits
• Relevant technical knowledge
• HVAC Certified (preferred)
• Experience in a production environment using mechanical, electrical and plumbing trouble-shooting skills; utility installations (electrical, steam, air, process piping) is a plus
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to dust and pollen due to the nature of working in an cultivation center.
• Must be able to drive a fork lift, car, van, and truck.
• Environment will consist of office, indoor grow production, warehouse or distribution environment, as well as out-door elements on a frequent basis.
• Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spine.
• Ability to stand, sit, kneel, and lift equipment or plants up to 50 lbs. for extended periods.
• Ability to perform the job duties in indoor and greenhouse climates of up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be 21 years of age or older to apply
• Must comply with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry

Cresco Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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Recently named one of Entrepreneur magazine's Top 100 Cannabis Leaders, Cresco Labs is one of the largest vertically-integrated multi-state cannabis operators in the United States. Cresco is built to become the most important company in the cannabis industry by combining the most strategic geographic footprint with one of the leading distribution platforms in North America. Employing a consumer-packaged goods ("CPG") approach to cannabis, Cresco's house of brands is designed to meet the needs of all consumer segments and includes some of the most recognized and trusted national brands including Cresco, Remedi and Mindy's, a line of edibles created by James Beard Award-winning chef Mindy Segal. Sunnyside*, Cresco's national dispensary brand is a wellness-focused retailer designed to build trust, education and convenience for both existing and new cannabis consumers. Recognizing that the cannabis industry is poised to become one of the leading job creators in the country, Cresco has launched the industry's first national comprehensive Social Equity and Educational Development (SEED) initiative designed to ensure that all members of society have the skills, knowledge and opportunity to work in and own businesses in the cannabis industry.

At Cresco, we aim to lead the nation's cannabis industry with a focus on regulatory compliance, product consistency, and customer satisfaction. Our operations bring legitimacy to the cannabis industry by acting with the highest level of integrity, strictly adhering to regulations, and promoting the clinical efficacy of cannabis. As Cresco grows, we will operate with the same level of professionalism and precision in each new market we move in to.

JOB SUMMARY

Cresco Labs is seeking a Lead Facility Maintenance Technician to join our growing Kankakee team. As the Lead Facility Maintenance Technician, you will ensure the facility is maintained in a satisfactory condition for all required production and manufacturing operations. This individual is responsible for the upkeep of the facility and should have a variety of skills to anticipate, troubleshoot, and resolve mechanical and technical issues across the facility.

CORE JOB DUTIES

• Responsible for all Maintenance Technician duties, as well as assisting the Facility Maintenance Supervisor on a daily basis and providing department leadership in their absence
• Repair mechanical equipment as directed and perform Lock-Out Tag-Out procedures prior to servicing machines
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Conduct general upkeep procedures and tasks as assigned (e.g. landscaping, painting, carpentry, etc.)
• Conduct preventive maintenance to mechanical devices and run diagnostic tests to ensure systems functionality
• Perform emergency repairs as needed
• Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components
• Check control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues and troubleshoot as needed.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS

• High school diploma or GED required; Associates Degree or equivalent preferred
• 2-4 years of industrial/commercial building maintenance experience, preferred
• Certificate in HVAC, building maintenance technology or relevant field, a plus
• Aptitude in using various hand and power tools, precision measurement tools
• Ability to follow established procedures and practices, read blueprints and instructions
• Ability to sit, stand and do repeat actions for 8 hours; ability to lift 50 lbs
• Ability to work on ladders, roof tops with fall protection devices
• Willingness to work overtime

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be 21 years of age or older to apply
• Must comply with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry

Cresco Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Apply for this job with Cresco Labs

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By clicking the "Apply now" button, you'll be leaving Fazow and going to an external job application page for this company. Please research all companies before applying. When applying for jobs, you should NOT have to pay to apply. Fazow accepts no liability or responsibility as a consequence of any reliance upon information on external sites or in jobs listed on fazow.com.