Facilities Technician

Location: Franklin, MA
Start Date: October 12, 2026
Schedule: Sunday-Thursday | 12:00 PM-8:30 PM
Pay Rate: $24.99 -$33.66 per hour depending on experience

Join a Growing Industry

Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys keeping facilities running at peak performance? We're seeking a Facilities Technician to join our cannabis cultivation and production facility in Franklin, Massachusetts supporting our NETA market. In this role, you'll help maintain critical building systems, ensure a safe working environment, and support daily operations that contribute to the success of our cultivation team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with maintenance experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys tackling a variety of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building maintenance challenges.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Facilities Technician, you'll play a key role in maintaining the facility and ensuring operational excellence by:

• Ensuring all personal, facility, and departmental safety standards are consistently met.
• Operating, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining building components and systems, including electrical, HVAC, overhead doors, and other mechanical equipment.
• Diagnosing equipment issues, performing repairs, and validating successful operation after maintenance.
• Supporting the operation and maintenance of pumps, engines, motors, conveyors, compressors, laboratory equipment, and other mechanical systems.
• Repairing and maintaining facility structures based on work orders and operational needs.
• Performing basic plumbing repairs, including fixture installations, valve repairs, and pipeline maintenance.
• Performing basic electrical maintenance and repairs.
• Completing preventative maintenance tasks on mechanical tools and electronic testing equipment.
• Accurately documenting maintenance activities and supporting continuous improvement efforts.
• Assisting with additional facility maintenance projects and responsibilities as needed.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid government-issued photo ID
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience maintaining and repairing building systems, equipment, and structures
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Experience using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency using test meters and diagnostic equipment

Preferred Qualifications

• Journeyman Class B, Systems Contractor Class C, or Systems Technician Class D certification
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems
• Experience with motors, electrical controls, lighting systems, gas systems, and commercial building equipment
• Completion of a maintenance vocational/technical program or recognized apprenticeship
• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and evolving environment
• Exposure to bright lighting where eye protection may be required
• Exposure to cannabis odor
• Exposure to direct plant contact; some individuals may experience allergies
• Exposure to moderate heat and humidity
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive movements for extended periods
• Ability to distinguish color-coded wiring
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to climb ladders and work from elevated platforms or scaffolding when necessary

Why Join Parallel?

• Opportunity for career growth within one of the nation's leading cannabis companies
• Benefits and Perks: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Employee discount, 401k enrollment, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Pet Insurance, and more!
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Gain hands-on experience in large-scale commercial cannabis cultivation and production facility
• Help shape the future of a rapidly growing industry

Ready to Grow With Us?

If you're a dependable maintenance professional looking to join an exciting and rapidly growing cannabis cultivation operation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to quality, innovation, safety, and operational excellence.