
Hydroponics Farm Technician
1 week ago
**Key Responsibilities**
**1) Daily Farm Operations**
- Monitor plant health and growth; report abnormalities
- Assist with seeding, seed propagation, sapling prep, transplanting, harvesting, packaging
- Maintain hygiene and food-safety standards
**2) Nutrient & Water Management**
- Check & log pH, EC, water quality daily
- Clean/maintain tanks, pipes, irrigation
**3) System Maintenance**
- Inspect pumps, lights, sensors; clean trays
- Report breakdowns; assist troubleshooting
**4) Recordkeeping & Reporting**
- Maintain daily logs (crop, water/nutrients, harvest)
- Support traceability for quality compliance
**5) Team Support**
- Guide helpers in daily tasks
- Coordinate schedules with Operations Manager
**Required Skills & Qualifications**
- **Education**: Diploma / B.Sc. in Agriculture/Horticulture (preferred); hydroponics/greenhouse certification is a plus
- **Technical**: Plant care & soilless basics; seed propagation & germination; use of EC/pH meters, basic farm tools
- **Soft**: Diligent, detail-oriented, willing to learn, team-first
**Experience**
- 0-3 years in agriculture/greenhouse/hydroponics (freshers welcome; on-job training provided)
- Basic on-site accommodation near the polyhouse (if required)
- “Hands-dirty” attitude; willing to do basic marketing to hotels/supermarkets to establish supply
**Compensation & Schedule**
- Salary: Competitive (DOE) + accommodation (if live-in)
- Full-time, on-site (Malur, Karnataka)
- Language: Kannada/Hindi/English
Pay: ₹10,289.86 - ₹18,635.64 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Malur, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application Question(s):
- We are just starting. Are you open to work for less salary initially with accomodation/room on site
**Experience**:
- Hydroponic: 2 years (required)
- Nursery seed propogation: 1 year (preferred)
- Plant management: 1 year (preferred)
**Location**:
- Malur, Karnataka (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (preferred)
Work Location: In person