Cultivation Advisor

🕒 March 4

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

💵 $70k - $80k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Hydrobuilder Holdings

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2020

🌾 Agriculture

🛍️ eCommerce

🛒 Retail

Agriculture • eCommerce • Retail

Hydrobuilder Holdings is a leading omni-channel retailer of specialty agriculture and hydroponics equipment and supplies. With a robust network of 13 retail storefronts across several states and nine warehouses, the company offers a diverse range of horticultural products and automated technology to streamline business operations for customers. Hydrobuilder. com serves as a premier online platform for purchasing horticultural supplies, emphasizing cost savings and efficiency through innovative solutions. The company is also known for its expertise in large-scale grow design and indoor gardening, catering to both commercial and individual agricultural needs.

📋 Description

• Execute all Systems Technician field responsibilities including plant tissue, water, runoff, nutrient, and pathogen sampling; equipment diagnostics and system validation; environmental measurements and data capture; and facility documentation and asset tracking • Conduct structured cultivation assessments that go beyond data collection to evaluate systemic performance and identify drivers of operational inefficiency • Evaluate VPD, temperature, humidity, and airflow distribution across facility zones • Identify microclimate inconsistencies and their impact on crop performance • Assess lighting uniformity, PPFD mapping, and DLI alignment by growth stage • Diagnose environmental drivers contributing to plant stress or yield inconsistency • Assess source water quality across RO, municipal, and well sources • Review nutrient solution chemistry and mixing accuracy against target parameters • Validate fertigation system configuration, programming, and delivery timing • Inspect irrigation distribution, emitter performance, and dosing system calibration • Conduct EC and pH sampling across media types and growth stages • Perform dry-back and hydration pattern analysis to assess irrigation strategy alignment • Utilize testing data to identify macro and micronutrient deficiencies or toxicities • Detect early indicators of pest or pathogen pressure before escalation • Evaluate crop steering alignment across vegetative and flowering stages • Assess cultivar-specific performance inconsistencies and recommend corrective adjustments • Review sanitation protocols and identify workflow-level contamination risks • Review spray schedules and biological control programs for efficacy and compliance • Document lighting systems, environmental controls, fertigation systems, and facility infrastructure • Record serial numbers, asset identifiers, system modifications, and upgrades • Maintain equipment continuity records for diagnostic reference and lifecycle planning • Produce a written Cultivation Health Report following each scheduled facility visit • Summarize environmental, irrigation, and plant health findings with documented risks and priority corrective actions • Collaborate with Commercial Account Executives, Lab Services teams, AgTech and data teams, Cultivation Strategists, Service Advisors, and Operations Coordinators • Align field findings with lab interpretation and communicate risks or escalation needs across departments • Ensure all operational recommendations align with Elevated standards and supported solutions

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in commercial cannabis or controlled environment agriculture required • Advanced knowledge of plant nutrition, irrigation strategy, crop steering, and environmental control systems • Experience interpreting lab data — including tissue, water, runoff, and pathogen reports — and translating findings into structured cultivation strategy • Familiarity with AgTech sensor platforms, fertigation systems, and facility-level diagnostics • Strong written communication skills; ability to produce clear, professional Cultivation Health Reports • Experience with CRM systems and digital reporting platforms • Ability to operate independently and with sound judgment in regulated commercial environments • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regularly across assigned service territory • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; comfortable working in humid, high-light, active production environments

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) plan with company match • Paid time off and holidays • Professional development and training opportunities • Flexible work schedule and remote work options