Reliability Maintenance Engineer

Who We AreAt 80 Acres Farms, we're on a mission to change the way the world eatsand we're looking for people who want to help us do it.

We grow pesticide-free salads, herbs, microgreens, and salad kits in smart vertical farms that produce more food with far fewer resourcesusing up to 95% less water and renewable electricity, with no reliance on weather or seasons. Our produce is available in more than 17,000 retail locations nationwide, including Kroger, Whole Foods, HEB, and The Fresh Market, and reaches food service partners across the country year-round.

What makes this possible is a combination of people, technology, and purpose. Our proprietary growing platform, developed by our technology subsidiary, Infinite Acres, provides our teams with real-time data and control over every aspect of the growing environmentmaking our farms among the most advanced in the world. We operate commercial farms in Ohio, Kentucky, Georgia, Texas, South Carolina, and Colorado, packhouses in Indiana, Virginia, and Washington, and research and development facilities in Arkansas, Israel, and the Netherlands.

We've grown significantly through the acquisitions of Kalera and Soli Organic, and we're just getting started.

If you're passionate about sustainability, food, and building something that matters, we'd love to have you on the team.

The Impact Youll MakeThe Reliability Maintenance Engineer is responsible for supporting maintenance reliability and operational uptime across multiple facilities within the network. This role partners closely with site maintenance and operations teams to improve preventative maintenance systems, troubleshoot equipment issues, and standardize maintenance processes across locations. The Reliability Maintenance Engineer will serve as a key technical resource, providing both strategic and hands-on support for critical equipment, maintenance systems, and facility infrastructure. This role requires strong communication skills, technical troubleshooting capability, and the ability to drive continuous improvement across sites. What Youll Be Responsible ForMaintenance & Reliability SupportPartner with maintenance teams across multiple sites to support equipment reliability, preventative maintenance programs, and troubleshooting of system breakdowns. Lead recurring meetings with facility maintenance teams to review maintenance performance, address ongoing issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Provide technical guidance during equipment failures to help identify root causes and minimize operational downtime. Support the development of Root Cause Analyses (RCA) following significant downtime events. Cross-Site Communication & CoordinationMaintain consistent communication with site leadership, maintenance teams, and operations teams across the facility network during both normal business hours and off-hours when critical issues arise. Provide clear written communication regarding maintenance updates, scheduling, and technical recommendations. Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to source parts, materials, and technical support required to maintain facility operations. Maintenance Systems & CMMS AdministrationServe as the system administrator for the companys CMMS platform (Emaint X4/X5 preferred). Manage, organize, and optimize preventative maintenance programs across facilities. Support facilities in improving maintenance workflows and standardizing maintenance practices. Maintain system data integrity and drive adoption of best practices within the CMMS platform. Support additional maintenance systems including LogCheck, including editing current systems and supporting implementation at new facilities. Vendor & Service Contract ManagementDevelop scopes of work for service contracts related to critical facility systems. Collaborate with vendors to define maintenance and service requirements for specialized equipment. Support leadership in evaluating service agreements to ensure cost-effective and operationally effective contracts. Automation & Controls SupportProvide technical support for facility automation systems including Priva Operator, which manages irrigation and climate control at several facilities. Serve as an administrator for Priva systems, supporting both daily operations and system functionality changes as needed. Support the integration and operation of Signify lighting systems and their interface with Priva controls where applicable. Equipment & Systems SupportProvide technical expertise and troubleshooting support for key equipment used across facilities.

Multi-head weigh scale systems Top seal packaging equipment (Proseal preferred) HVAC and refrigeration systems Environmental control systems within grow facilities What You BringAssociate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Automation Technology or equivalent experience 2+ years experience supporting maintenance operations in a multi-site or complex facility environment What Makes You Successful Here (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)Demonstrated experience troubleshooting industrial equipment and facility systems Expert level understanding of Emaint X4 or X5 CMMS platforms Experience with Priva Operator environmental controls and Signify lighting control systems Experience supporting multi-weigh scale systems, Pro Seal or other top seal packaging machines Basic understanding of HVAC and refrigeration systems Familiarity with LogCheck systems Ability to travel 30%-50% - scheduled and unscheduled Strong collaboration skills with maintenance teams, operations leaders, and external vendors Excellent written and verbal communication skills Working at 80 Acres FarmsAt 80 Acres Farms, we believe taking care of our people is just as important as taking care of our plants. Our benefits are designed to support your health, your family, and your future.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day oneAt least 2 weeks of paid vacation, plus a minimum of 40 hours of paid sick time10 paid holidaysPaid parental leave401(k) with up to a 4% company matchCompany-paid life insuranceShort-term and long-term disability coveragePaid time off, sick time, and leave benefits are offered in accordance with state and local laws and may vary depending on where you work.

Our Hiring Commitment80 Acres Farms is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Youre defined by more than just your job title, and we want you to feel comfortable bringing your true self to work. We value your talents, your traditions, your take on the world, and everything else that makes you unique. We strive to be to be a place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay, and do their best work. 80 Acres Farms participates in E-Verify. As required by law, your employment with the Company is contingent upon you providing legal proof of your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics. All candidates will be given the same consideration.