Site Maintenance Technician / Infrastructure Assistant

over 2 years ago
Full time role
Kailua-Kona, HI, US · Hawaii, US · Laupahoehoe, HI, US... more
Kailua-Kona, HI, US · Hawaii, US · Laupahoehoe, HI, US... more

Job Description

Terraformation is hiring a Site Maintenance Technician/Infrastructure Assistant to support ourbasic infrastructure at our Kona, North Kohala, and Waimea locations. Kona is currently theprimary site. The job is to support the Infrastructure Manager in providing maintenance, repairsand basic infrastructure for our forestry team. We have plant nurseries, an off-grid seed bank,irrigation systems, and field equipment to maintain.

Responsibilities:

  • Irrigation/Plumbing installation and repairs
  • Basic carpentry work and repairs
  • Maintenance of tools and equipment
  • Maintenance of mechanical equipment- small engines and UTV/ATVs.
  • Keeping storage organized and clean, empty trash
  • Landscaping and rock work
  • Painting/cleaning
  • Flexibility around job duties

Minimum Qualifications

  • Ability to work outdoors and lift 50+ pounds
  • 4 years of experience in maintenance fields including: handyman, construction, site
  • Maintenance, irrigation installation, general mechanic
  • Knowledge of safe use of tools for plumbing, construction and light mechanical work

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of woodworking/construction
  • Knowledge of Irrigation/outdoor plumbing systems
  • Knowledge of mechanical maintenance of trucks, UTV/ATVs, small engines (2cycle)
  • Knowledge of Solar electrical systems.
About Terraformation  
We’re a fast-growing startup that cares passionately about solving the climate crisis.    
Our mission is to reverse climate change by restoring the planet’s forests. We believe that native forest ecosystems are the most effective, safe, and scalable carbon capture systems on Earth. We work with partners all over the world to accelerate successful restoration projects and scale this climate solution.  
We’re innovating in both forest tech and green finance. We’ve developed accessible, low-cost solutions to native forest restoration, including off-grid seed banks to store millions of seeds anywhere, open-source software to measure tree health and growth, and accessible forestry training programs. We’re also developing novel financing structures to support local communities as they undertake restoration projects. 
We’re a unique mix of foresters, technology experts, and creative communicators brought together by our common mission. 
Learn more at terraformation.com.

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