Agroforestry Technician

Job overview

The Agroforestry Technician role is onsite on Hawaiʻi Island, primarily from Wainaku to Honomu, with workdays beginning and ending at the Wainaku baseyard. Compensation is $20–$24 per hour. Terraformation works on native forest restoration and sustainable farming to address climate change and support ecosystem renewal. This role supports orchard operations by caring for tropical fruit and macadamia trees and helping maintain productive, safe sites. Work includes nursery propagation, mowing, brush clearing, pruning, harvesting, hauling, and weed control alongside the orchard management crew.

What you'll do

• Apply grafting protocols and support nursery propagation and maintenance, including spraying, record-keeping, and weeding. Operate mowing equipment and tractors
• clear brush and fallen trees
• prune orchard trees
• assist with harvesting and hauling produce
• apply approved herbicides
• attend team and company meetings. Occasional travel to other Hawaiʻi Island locations is required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

agroforestry technician

terraformation

hawaii county hi

hawaiʻi island

orchard management

tropical fruit

macadamia

nursery propagation

grafting

harvesting

full-time

$20–$24/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, and sick leave.

Why this role

Temporary, full-time position; benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, and sick leave.

About the employer

Terraformation is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursery and Tree Production. Sector: 11.