Lead Maintenance Technician

You’re a hands-on, detail-oriented maintenance professional focused on keeping operations running safely and efficiently. As the Lead Maintenance Technician, you support facility operations and asset integrity across Curaleaf sites, bringing strong knowledge of mechanical systems, greenhouse environments, and building maintenance. You partner closely with Maintenance leadership to support day-to-day operations, maintenance planning, and project execution, while ensuring all work aligns with company policies, SOPs, and regulatory requirements. You lead by example with accountability, clear communication, and a focus on safety, compliance, and minimizing downtime. What You’ll Do:

As the Lead Maintenance Technician, you’ll support facility operations, safety, and asset integrity across the site, ensuring equipment, infrastructure, and systems operate reliably and in compliance with Curaleaf standards. You’ll partner closely with Maintenance leadership and cross-functional teams to minimize downtime, support production goals, and maintain a safe, efficient environment. Key responsibilities include:

• Support the maintenance and upkeep of facility infrastructure, equipment, and Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems to ensure operational efficiency and uptime
• Assist in executing preventative maintenance programs, repair schedules, and vendor-coordinated services
• Coordinate daily maintenance activities, including assigning tasks and supporting team productivity
• Partner with Maintenance leadership on repair evaluations, cost estimates, and recommended solutions
• Support inventory management of tools, parts, and supplies to ensure readiness and avoid delays
• Coordinate with external vendors for inspections, preventative maintenance, and specialized repairs
• Maintain cleanliness and functionality of all facility areas, including buildings, grounds, and shared spaces
• Communicate maintenance activities and updates to impacted teams across the site
• Assist with tracking maintenance activity and reporting on progress to leadership
• Ensure compliance with company policies, SOPs, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Support safety initiatives and help maintain a secure, compliant working environment
• Assist cross-functional teams as needed to support overall site operations and continuity

What You’ll Bring:

• You bring 2+ years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or a related production environment, with working knowledge of building systems and repairs
• You have hands-on mechanical aptitude and can troubleshoot issues to support timely, effective maintenance
• You’re comfortable in fast-paced environments and consistently meet productivity expectations
• You demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety and cleanliness
• You communicate clearly and work well across teams, maintaining a professional and respectful approach
• You’re organized, reliable, and able to manage tasks with urgency and follow-through
• You have basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and maintenance tracking systems

Even Better If:

• You hold a bachelor’s degree
• You bring cannabis, agriculture, or regulated manufacturing experience
• You’ve worked with asset management or maintenance tracking software

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time (8-10 hours per shift)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and occasional lifting of heavier items with assistance
• Frequent and repetitive use of hands and wrists for extended periods of time
• Repetitive bending, squatting, and reaching
• Ability to climb ladders or step stools to access plants or equipment
• Ability to use required PPE when required, such as masks, hair nets, beard covers, respirators, boot covers, scrubs, non-slip shoes, and Tyvek suits as necessary

Environmental Conditions

• Exposure to environments with high humidity, varying temperatures, and strong odors (such as cannabis)
• Exposure to soil, water, fertilizer, dust, pollen and plant pathogens
• Exposure to cleaning solvents, such as high volumes of isopropyl alcohol
• Exposure to loud noises, including but not limited to air compressors, packaging equipment, and alarms
• Exposure to CO2 manufacturing procedures at OSHA approved CO2 levels