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Sun Gro Horticulture

Maintenance Manager

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance Manager Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural ... Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental Insurance

Sun Gro Horticulture

Maintenance Manager

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing ... Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental Insurance

Sun Gro Horticulture

Control Room Operator

Anderson, SC · On-site

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  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing ... Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental Insurance

Sun Gro Horticulture

Forklift Operator

Quincy, MI · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing ... Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental Insurance

Sun Gro Horticulture

Production Operator

Anderson, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing ... Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental Insurance

Sun Gro Horticulture

Plant Manager

Anderson, SC · On-site

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  • PTO

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing ... Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental Insurance

Sun Gro Horticulture

Plant Manager

Anderson, SC · On-site

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Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing ... Benefits • Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) • ...

Sun Gro Horticulture

Purchasing Coordinator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing ... Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental Insurance

Sun Gro Horticulture

Maintenance Manager

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing ... Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental Insurance

Sun Gro Horticulture

Maintenance Manager

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance Manager Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural ... Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental Insurance

Sun Gro Horticulture

Production Operator

Quincy, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing ... Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental Insurance

Sun Gro Horticulture

Production Manager

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Production Plant Supervisor Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American ... Health Insurance (includes telemedicine, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental ...

Sun Gro Horticulture

Production Manager

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Production Plant Supervisor Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American ... Health Insurance (includes telemedicine, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental ...

Sun Gro Horticulture

Production Operator

Anderson, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing ... Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental Insurance

Sun Gro Horticulture

Purchasing Coordinator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$19.50 - $26.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing ... Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) * Dental Insurance

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A Virtual Horticulture job involves using digital tools, remote sensing, and virtual platforms to provide expert advice on plant care, garden design, or agricultural management. Professionals in this field may work with smart gardening apps, oversee remote greenhouse operations, or offer online consultations for plant health and sustainability practices. This role combines horticultural expertise with technology, allowing experts to assist individuals or businesses without being physically present. It is commonly used in precision agriculture, indoor farming, and educational platforms.

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To succeed in Virtual Horticulture, you require a solid background in plant science, remote monitoring, and data analysis, often supported by a degree in horticulture, botany, or a related field. Familiarity with virtual management platforms, remote sensor systems, and software for environmental controls is typically necessary. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and an ability to collaborate remotely will set you apart in this digital-driven environment. These competencies enable professionals to effectively care for plants, address issues promptly, and coordinate with clients or teams from a distance.

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Virtual Horticulture professionals often encounter challenges such as diagnosing plant health issues remotely, interpreting sensor data accurately, and ensuring prompt responses to environmental changes without physical presence. Managing multiple client sites and adapting care strategies to diverse plant types from afar also requires strong organizational skills. To overcome these challenges, effective use of digital tools, timely communication with onsite staff or clients, and ongoing education in horticultural best practices are crucial. By staying adaptable and detail-oriented, virtual horticulturists can deliver high-quality care and support to clients across different locations.

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Maintenance Manager

Sun Gro Horticulture

Santa Maria, CA • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Maintenance Manager

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing over 800 staff and serving customers worldwide. Since its humble beginnings in 1929, it has become the leading supplier of soilless growing mixes to North America's top 100 greenhouse and nursery growers, shipping over 70,000 truckloads of product annually. Sun Gro products are made to exacting standards and conform to high product quality and performance criteria. Sun Gro Horticulture recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. The primary goal of Sun Gro is to promote individual employees' sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with Sun Gro Horticulture. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, Sun Gro.

Role: Maintenance Manager

Job Summary: Reporting to plant leadership, the Maintenance Lead Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing production line equipment and rolling stock, including loaders, lift trucks, mechanical systems, PLCs, electric motors and controls, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and conveyors. This role oversees preventive maintenance activities, responds to equipment issues, troubleshoots and repairs systems using diagrams, manuals, and technical specifications, and coordinates with internal teams and external vendors. The position also includes assigning work, training maintenance personnel, and ensuring safe and efficient plant operations.

Compensation: $30-40/an hour Benefits

  • Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Spending Account
  • Employee Support and Mental Wellness
  • Short term disability
  • 401k Match
  • Paid vacation
  • Floating days
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Engagement Events
  • Awards and Recognition
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Service Awards
  • Employee Perks & Discounts

Job Responsibilities

• Assign daily maintenance tasks and ensure work is completed to standard • Train and mentor Maintenance Technicians; participate in interviewing when applicable • Adhere to all plant safety policies, procedures, and programs • Coordinate maintenance schedules with Production and Shipping teams • Utilize the Maintenance Work Order System and document all work performed, including hours • Identify needed parts and supplies; coordinate procurement activities • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and respond to unscheduled equipment repairs • Conduct electrical troubleshooting and repairs; read and interpret electrical schematics and manuals • Rebuild, modify, and fabricate plant systems and equipment (including welding and basic pipefitting) • Ensure safety awareness and hazard identification through corporate procedures • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to minimize downtime • Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Fluent in verbal and written English • Ability to follow direction and specific instructions • Good communication skills • Strong decision-making skills supported by data • Ability to plan and coordinate work to minimize equipment downtime • Positive, team-oriented attitude and dependable work ethic • Mentoring and leadership skills • Challenges status quo to improve efficiency and processes • Ability to safely perform lifting up to 45–50 lbs on a routine basis • Comfortable standing, walking, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders for extended periods • Ability to work in awkward positions and at heights as required • Strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills This is a safety sensitive position

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