What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Maintenance Technician position at MariMed?
MariMed is a multi-state cannabis operator in the United States, dedicated to improving lives every day through our high- quality products, our actions, and our values. We develop, own and manage seed to sale state-licensed, state-of-the-art, regulatory-compliant facilities for the cultivation, production and dispensing of medical and adult-use cannabis. Our award-winning portfolio of trusted cannabis brands, crafted with quality and innovation, are recognized and loved by consumers across the country. With a commitment to excellence, MariMed continues to drive growth and set new standards in the cannabis industry.
JOB SUMMARY
The Facility HVAC Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating,
ventilation, air conditioning, and environmental control systems within a regulated cannabis
cultivation and processing facility. This role ensures optimal climate conditions (temperature,
humidity, airflow, and filtration) to support plant health, regulatory compliance, and
operational efficiency.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS/ENVIORNMENT
- Work is performed in a busy cannabis facility.
- Work can be stressful and may include dealing with deadlines, equipment failure,
temporary power loss, cleaning solutions, and the operation of equipment such as
specialty HVAC tools/instruments and other various equipment such as floor scrubber
and scissor lifts as well as other stressful and distracting issues.
- Work involves daily exposure to allergens such as cannabis, tree nuts and coconut
oil.
- Should be available to work varied hours and/or days, including nights, weekends, and
holidays, on call.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Fulfill maintenance service requests Via online maintenance portal.
- Install, inspect, maintain, and repair HVAC systems, including air handlers, chillers,
condensers, dehumidifiers, and ventilation systems
- Monitor and maintain precise environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, CO₂
levels, airflow) required for cannabis cultivation
- Perform routine preventative maintenance and system diagnostics to minimize
downtime
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues in HVAC and environmental control
systems
- Calibrate sensors, thermostats, and environmental control devices
- Work with automated control systems to monitor and adjust facility conditions
- Maintain air filtration systems (HEPA, carbon filters) to ensure air quality and odor
control
- Respond promptly to system failures or alarms to prevent crop loss
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs and comply with regulatory documentation
requirements
- Collaborate with cultivation and operations teams to optimize operational conditions
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including safety and
cannabis-specific guidelines
- All other tasks assigned by management
REQUIRED PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Must be capable of performing repetitive tasks such as assembling equipment and
conducting quality checks.
- Requires normal hearing, manual dexterity, and good hand-eye coordination.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Able to wear PPE, including gloves, safety goggles, or masks, for up to ten hours a day.
- Comfortable working in varying temperature conditions.
- Able to stand, bend, walk, stoop, stretch, and climb ladders up to 40 feet for prolonged
periods.
- Must endure extreme lighting, noise, and strong odors for extended periods.
- Capable of filing paperwork both physically and electronically.
- Able to operate a motor vehicle, phone, computer, printer, and other office equipment.
- Able to use a computer for up to eight hours a day and work with marijuana plants for
up to ten hours a day.
- Must handle exposure to wet conditions and extreme noise, heat, humidity, coldness,
and dryness.
- Capable of operating at elevations up to 20 feet.
- Normal range of hearing and eyesight is required, with corrections if needed.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Inventory management skills.
- Minor project management skills.
- Regulatory knowledge as it relates to building codes, safety regulations & environmental
regulations.
- Safety skills and awareness.
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23