Our Operations Team is seeking a Maintenance Engineer This position will be based out of the Upper East Coast. With a requirement of up to 40% travel to our additional markets across the Midwest and East Coast.

1906 New Highs is an innovative multi-state operator (MSO) in the fast-growing cannabis edibles industry. We license our suite of experience-focused, plant-based edibles to licensee partners in seven states: Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, New York, New Jersey Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts.

This new role will help accelerate our team’s progress. The Maintenance Engineer will report to our COO.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on packaging equipment, production equipment, and some building maintenance at our Colorado Location, as needed. This role will be instrumental in implementing, scheduling, and helping drive a preventative maintenance program.

JOB DUTIES:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of Manufacturing /Production support systems.
• Troubleshoot, repair, rebuild, or replace mechanisms for Chocolate Equipment, Tablet Presses, Packaging Machines, and Coaters.
• Maintain all aspects of building maintenance such as lighting, HVAC, air compressors, boilers, plumbing, cleaning, and light carpentry.
• Assemble, install and/or repair mechanical components and assemblies, machinery, production lines and industrial equipment.
• Maintain log books and maintenance checklists for all equipment and safety apparatus’.
• Maintain and monitor inventory of maintenance supplies, and replacement parts.
• Identify and resolve building maintenance, equipment repairs and safety issues and follow through to completion.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematic prints of plant equipment and electrical lay outs, in order to fabricate, build, and/or revamp equipment and electrical systems with minimal supervision or verbal instruction.
• Complete tasks requested by work orders and individual requests.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 5 years experience of general machine and building maintenance.
• Electrical, mechanical and plumbing installation and repair skills.
• Demonstrated experience reading blueprints and wire schematics for troubleshooting/repairs.
• Previous management experience with small teams.
• Basic Math skills.
• Experience implementing, and scheduling, preventative maintenance systems, in a cGMP facility.
• Ability to move or lift objects exceeding (50 lbs.)
• Previous experience repairing and troubleshooting tablet presses and coaters. (preferred)

TOTAL REWARDS:

• $68,000 - $83,000 base salary (dependent on experience), plus annual bonus based on performance
• Generous PTO policy
• 100% employer paid medical insurance for employees
• 401k with Employer Match
• Telehealth offered to Employee and their dependents
• Dental and vision benefit options
• Unlimited growth potential in one of the fastest growing industries!

1906 is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.