The Environmental Controls Specialist is responsible for managing and maintaining all climate control systems within our state-of-the-art greenhouse facility. This role is crucial for ensuring optimal growing conditions through the effective operation of boilers, fans, exhaust systems, blackout curtains, lighting systems, and misters, maintaining appropriate light levels, temperature, humidity, and vapor pressure deficit (VPD).
Key Responsibilities:
System Management: Oversee and adjust the environmental control systems to optimize plant health and growth conditions
Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform regular maintenance checks and troubleshoot any issues with environmental control equipment to prevent or resolve interruptions
On-Call Duties: Available 24/7 to address any emergent issues with the environmental systems to ensure continuous operation
Data Monitoring: Regularly monitor and record environmental data, using this information to refine practices and improve system efficiencies
Compliance and Safety: Ensure all environmental control practices comply with regulatory and safety standards
Collaboration and Training: Work closely with the cultivation team to align environmental conditions with cultivation needs; provide training to staff on the proper use and monitoring of control systems
Qualifications:
Proven experience in managing greenhouse environmental control systems
Strong technical proficiency with HVAC, electrical systems, and climate control technologies
Ability to respond to emergency situations effectively at any time
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with Priva controls software preferred
Expectations:
Uphold the highest standards of accountability and responsibility, ensuring the greenhouse environment is consistently optimal for plant health
Proactive in staying updated with the latest technologies and methods in environmental control
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence
This position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and work in various environmental conditions including hot and cold temperatures, ensuring the ability to handle physical tasks in diverse climates
Glass Meadows is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Internet Publishing
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