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Schwazze · 11 hours ago

Facilities Tech Lead

Schwazze is a purpose-driven, vertically integrated cannabis operator focused on building a leading seed-to-sale company. The Facilities Tech Lead plays a critical role in ensuring company facilities are safe and operational, overseeing complex repairs, maintenance, and facility projects while providing mentorship and guidance to other technicians.
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Responsibilities

Execute all routine and advanced facility maintenance tasks of a Facilities Technician I and II, including:
Painting, drywall patching, caulking, carpentry, fixture replacement, and general upkeep
Conducting walkthroughs and inspections to proactively identify maintenance needs, safety risks, or compliance gaps
Responding to maintenance requests promptly and professionally, escalating more complex issues as necessary
Diagnose and repair complex structural, mechanical, and facility system issues beyond basic maintenance scope, ensuring safe, compliant, and durable solutions
Perform equipment-level maintenance and repairs on facility-related systems, including HVAC, pumps, motors, or other operational equipment, following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and manufacturer guidelines
Conduct advanced plumbing and electrical repairs, including leak repairs, pipe replacement, fixture installation, circuit troubleshooting, component replacement, lighting and outlet repairs, and safety system maintenance
Take ownership of facility projects, remodels, refreshes, and small-scale improvement initiatives, ensuring completion on time, within scope, and in alignment with departmental standards
Serve as the secondary technical point of contact for complex projects and maintenance issues, providing guidance and support to Facilities Technician I and II staff
Coordinate with internal teams to plan and execute maintenance activities, minimizing operational disruption and ensuring compliance
Ensure quality control of work performed by other technicians, contractors, and vendors, maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety
Serve as a professional representative of the Facilities team, demonstrating a customer-focused approach while upholding company standards and compliance expectations
Maintain strict adherence to all SOPs, safety protocols, and compliance requirements related to facility maintenance and site operations
Maintain and enforce accurate documentation of completed work, inspections, and identified issues in accordance with recordkeeping standards
Participate in required safety, compliance, and SOP training to remain current on policies and expectations
Support audit readiness by maintaining clean workspaces, compliant repairs, and proper documentation
Promote a safety-first mindset and proactively report hazards or compliance concerns
Provide hands-on training, mentorship, and technical guidance to Facilities Technician I and II staff
Lead onboarding new technicians, reinforcing SOPs, safety protocols, and quality standards
Share expert best practices, troubleshooting techniques, and preventative maintenance strategies with junior team members
Serve as a primary resource for technical guidance, supporting technicians in resolving complex issues and fostering skill development
Support leadership with identifying skill gaps, recommending targeted development opportunities, and upholding department standards

Qualification

HVAC maintenancePlumbing repairsElectrical repairsFacilities maintenanceProject managementSafety complianceTeam supportMentorship

Required

High school diploma or GED required; vocational or technical training in facilities maintenance, construction trades, or a related field preferred
5–10+ years of hands-on experience in facilities maintenance, building maintenance, or a similar role, with demonstrated ability to perform complex troubleshooting, repairs, and equipment-level maintenance
Proven ability to perform equipment-level maintenance and repairs on facility systems, including HVAC units, pumps, motors, and other operational equipment
Experience executing facility projects of moderate to high complexity, including renovations, remodels, infrastructure upgrades, and major system replacements, ensuring compliance with SOPs, safety requirements, and departmental quality standards
Experience coordinating with vendors or contractors for repairs or specialized maintenance work, ensuring quality and compliance standards are met
Strong working knowledge of complex plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general maintenance tasks within scope
Experience responding to and completing work orders efficiently and accurately, following written instructions, SOPs, and documentation procedures
Experience overseeing and mentoring technicians, prioritizing workloads, and providing technical guidance and support to Facilities Technician I and II staff
A clean Motor Vehicle Record is required to operate company vehicles and maintain safety standards
Ability to obtain and maintain an active Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) badge in the state of Colorado

Preferred

Additional certifications in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or building systems maintenance are a plus

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Pet Insurance
EAP Programs
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Discount at all Schwazze Retail locations

Company

Schwazze

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Schwazze provides consulting services for cannabis growing technologies and methodologies.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$110M
Key Investors
Dye Capital & Company
2021-12-03Post Ipo Debt· $95M
2019-06-06Post Ipo Equity· $14M
2017-09-12Post Ipo Equity· $1M

Leadership Team

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Forrest Hoffmaster
Interim CEO
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