HVAC Technician

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems: Keep air handlers, dehumidifiers, ventilation units, and CO₂ enrichment systems running smoothly for optimal plant growth.
• Monitor and adjust climate controls: Ensure ideal temperature, humidity, and air circulation levels to maintain a stable cultivation environment.
• Troubleshoot and repair issues: Quickly diagnose and resolve HVAC-related problems to minimize downtime and maintain efficiency.
• Perform preventive maintenance: Regularly clean, replace filters, and inspect system components to extend equipment life and prevent breakdowns.
• Ensure compliance: Follow state and local cannabis industry regulations for climate control, air filtration, odor mitigation, and EPA refrigerant handling guidelines.
• Support energy efficiency efforts: Assist in identifying and implementing solutions to optimize system performance and reduce operating costs.
• Maintain accurate records: Track system performance, maintenance schedules, and compliance reports for internal and regulatory needs.
• Collaborate with teams: Work closely with cultivation, processing, and retail teams to meet facility climate requirements.
• Follow safety and SOP guidelines: Adhere to OSHA standards, company procedures, and assist with contractor coordination for major repairs and inspections.

Requirements

• As an HVAC Technician, you'll be responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to ensure optimal climate conditions for cannabis cultivation, processing, and storage.
• You'll ensure precise temperature, humidity, and airflow to support healthy plants, top-quality products, and regulatory compliance. Working closely with cultivation and operations teams, you'll help keep systems running efficiently.
• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Technical school certification or 1-2 years of experience in commercial or residential HVAC (required)
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance
• EPA 608 Universal certification (required)
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, including heating, cooling, dehumidification, and ventilation
• Understanding of climate control for indoor cultivation, with expertise in temperature and humidity management
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration components of HVAC systems
• Attention to detail and efficiency, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Even Better If:
• You have an HVAC certification (preferred).
• You've worked in controlled environment agriculture, food processing, or the cannabis industry-a big plus!
• You have a basic understanding of cannabis industry regulations related to air quality and climate control.
• You're familiar with Building Management Systems (BMS) and how they integrate with HVAC operations.
• You have experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), including installation, troubleshooting, and programming.
• You're comfortable using Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and reporting.
• Physical Requirements:
• Curaleaf Pay Transparency
• $25.50 - $28.25 USD

Benefits

Additional Information

At Curaleaf, we're redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands-including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots-offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets. Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis. HVAC Technician Job Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt Shift: Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm Pay: $25.50 to $28.50 per hour Location: Taneytown, MD

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