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Ohalo

Greenhouse Maintenance Technician

Watsonville, CA · On-site

$27/hr

Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience, education, skillset, and ... help farmers grow more food with fewer natural resources, increasing the yield, resiliency, and ...

Gotham Greens

Greenhouse Production Assistant

Monroe, GA · On-site

$15.50/hr

This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and organized individual to assume a ... WHO WE ARE Gotham Greens is an indoor farming company and a fresh food brand on a mission to ...

Gotham Greens

Greenhouse Production Assistant

Seagoville, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and organized individual to assume a ... WHO WE ARE Gotham Greens is an indoor farming company and a fresh food brand on a mission to ...

Gotham Greens

Greenhouse Lead

Windsor, CO · On-site

$18.75/hr

This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and organized individual to assume a ... Through our national network of local high-tech farms, Gotham Greens delivers fresh, long-lasting ...

Gotham Greens

Greenhouse Lead

Stevensburg, VA

$18 - $20/hr

This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and organized individual to assume a ... Through our national network of local high-tech farms, Gotham Greens delivers fresh, long-lasting ...

Copperstate Farms

Farm Technician I

Snowflake, AZ · On-site

At the greenhouse, our roots are growing flower, but we've branched out to offer an extensive range ... veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected ...

Gotham Greens

Greenhouse Lead

Stevensburg, VA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and organized individual to assume a ... Through our national network of local high-tech farms, Gotham Greens delivers fresh, long-lasting ...

Css Farms

Facilities Supervisor

Colorado City, CO · On-site

CSS Farms is a multi-state agricultural business with a mission of Growing Great Together. We ... contractor activities, responds to facility emergencies, and works closely with the greenhouse ...

BrightFarms Inc

Production Supervisor

Macon, GA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

We currently operate four high-tech greenhouse farms across the United States. BrightFarms' fresh ... to that individual's age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex ...

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How much do individual contractor greenhouse farming jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for individual contractor greenhouse farming in the United States is $22.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Individual Contractor Greenhouse Farming vs Greenhouse Farm Worker?

AspectIndividual Contractor Greenhouse FarmingGreenhouse Farm Worker
CredentialsMay require specialized certifications or experience in greenhouse managementTypically requires basic horticultural knowledge or training
Work EnvironmentSelf-managed, independent work in greenhouse settingsTeam-based work in greenhouse operations
Employer/Industry UsageContractor operates independently or for multiple clientsEmployed by a farm or greenhouse company
Work ScopeOversees entire greenhouse projects, manages operationsPerforms specific tasks like planting, watering, harvesting

In summary, Individual Contractor Greenhouse Farming involves independent management and oversight of greenhouse projects, often requiring specialized skills, whereas Greenhouse Farm Workers focus on executing specific tasks within a team environment. The contractor role offers more autonomy, while the worker role emphasizes task execution within an organization.

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Infographic showing various Individual Contractor Greenhouse Farming job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,655 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Greenhouse Maintenance Technician

Ohalo

Watsonville, CA • On-site

$27/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Greenhouse Maintenance Technician

Location: Watsonville, CA

Time Type: Full Time

The Opportunity:

Ohalo is seeking a hands-on Greenhouse Maintenance Technician to keep our greenhouse site's running safely and reliably. This role is responsible for the upkeep, troubleshooting, and repair of greenhouse systems, structures, and equipment, ensuring our team has a well-functioning environment to grow the plants that power Ohalo's breeding programs. Job responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance on irrigation, climate control, and lighting systems, structural and equipment repairs, and general facilities upkeep. The successful candidate will be safety-aware, self-directed, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working with their hands in a greenhouse and outdoor environment. Previous facilities, mechanical, or agricultural maintenance experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on greenhouse structures, benching, and equipment
  • Troubleshoot and repair irrigation systems, including pumps, valves, filters, and controllers
  • Maintain and repair climate control systems, including lights, heaters, fans, evaporative cooling pads, and vents
  • Maintain lighting systems, including supplemental grow lights and controls
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues across greenhouse and support facilities
  • Perform general carpentry and basic electrical work as needed
  • Maintain an inventory of spare parts, tools, and supplies, and coordinate ordering as needed
  • Respond promptly to equipment failures or environmental alarms to minimize risk to plant health
  • Support installation and setup of new greenhouse equipment and infrastructure
  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow all safety protocols and maintain security of company information including trade secrets

Candidate Profile:

  • Experience with mechanical, electrical, or plumbing maintenance, ideally in a greenhouse, agricultural, or industrial setting
  • Working knowledge of irrigation, HVAC, or climate control systems a plus
  • Comfortable using hand and power tools, and performing basic fabrication or repair work
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues independently and know when to escalate
  • Detail oriented and takes a proactive approach to preventive maintenance
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical tasks for extended periods
  • Must be able to work weekends and respond to occasional after-hours equipment issues
  • Ability to hold a California driver's license and potential to be covered by a company vehicle insurance plan

Below is the pay range for this position that we reasonably expect to pay. Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience, education, skillset, and other relevant qualifications. This range is for the Watsonville, CA location and may be adjusted to the labor market in other geographic areas.

Anticipated compensation: $27 an hour


About Ohalo:

Ohalo™ aims to accelerate evolution to unlock nature's potential. Founded in 2019, Ohalo develops novel breeding systems and improved plant varieties that help farmers grow more food with fewer natural resources, increasing the yield, resiliency, and genetic diversity of crops to sustainably feed our population. Ohalo's breakthrough technology, Boosted Breeding™, will usher in a new era of improved productivity to radically transform global agriculture. For more information, visit www.ohalo.com.

Notes: If you previously applied for a job at Ohalo Genetics, we encourage you to restate your interest in the position by submitting your application.

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