What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cultivation Data & Quality Assurance Support Technician position at High Caliber Organics Inc?
Location: Adelanto, CA | Department: Cultivation | Schedule: Varies, 7-day availability required
Are you passionate about plants and driven by data? Do you thrive in fast-paced, hands-on environments where precision and observation are key? We’re looking for a Cultivation Data & Quality Assurance Support Technician to join our indoor cannabis cultivation team and help us maintain the highest standards of quality, compliance, and care.
About the Role:
As a Data Collection & Task Verification Associate, you’ll be instrumental in tracking day-to-day operations within our cultivation facility. From logging data on plant care and environmental conditions to ensuring task completion and identifying issues with feeding systems, your role directly impacts the health and performance of our crops.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect and log daily data on plant care, environmental conditions, and workflow metrics.
- Verify that daily tasks are completed in accordance with SOPs; report any gaps or inconsistencies.
- Monitor feedings and watering events; troubleshoot system issues such as clogs, leaks, and pressure irregularities.
- Conduct morning and end-of-day walkthroughs to inspect room readiness, plant health, cleanliness, and equipment functionality.
- Prepare materials and equipment for resets and room transitions.
- Report findings and updates via Slack; collaborate closely with the cultivation leadership team.
- Escalate recurring issues to improve long-term processes and outcomes.
Testing & Qualification Requirements:
All applicants—internal and external—must pass the following tests before being considered for an interview:
- Basic Math Test: Demonstrate ability to calculate temperature, humidity, and basic unit conversions.
- Skill Test: Evaluate knowledge in climate control, environmental adjustments, and equipment troubleshooting.
✅ What You’ll Need:
- Must be 21 years or older (as required by cannabis regulations)
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree preferred
- Previous experience in cannabis cultivation or agriculture is a plus
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding conditions (kneeling, walking, standing, bending)
- Comfortable working in warm, humid environments with strong plant odors
- Willing and able to climb ladders and safely work at heights
- Must follow strict biosecurity protocols and wear PPE as required
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management
- Effective communicator with experience using tools like Slack and spreadsheets
- Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Work Conditions:
Expect to work in temperatures between 60–90°F, with humidity levels ranging from 50% to 80%. The role involves working under bright lights, handling water and irrigation systems, and wearing masks, gloves, or other protective gear in designated areas.
