Applications Technician

TurfNet; Shrewsbury (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Application Technician to enhance turf management services across premier golf and sports facilities. This role offers the chance to work Monday through Friday, with weekends off, while applying your knowledge of turfgrass management and product application. Ideal candidates will be self-starters with a positive attitude, ready to work in various weather conditions. Join a team committed to delivering safe and aesthetically pleasing turf conditions for athletes, and enjoy a fulfilling career in a growing field.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in turfgrass management and product application.
• Ability to operate turf management equipment effectively.

Responsibilities

• Apply granular fertility and control products using specialized equipment.
• Operate turf management equipment as required by client demand.

Skills

Turfgrass Management

Product Application

Equipment Calibration

Basic Maintenance

Education

Massachusetts Pesticide Applicators License

Massachusetts Hoisting Engineers License (2A/1C)

Tools

Tractor-mounted Application Equipment

Job description

Great opportunity for the right candidate! Work at a wide range of premiere golf and sports turf facilities. Work Monday through Friday! Weekends off! Maximum 60 hours per week! Overtime after 40 hours!

Shrewsbury Landscapes, Inc. is seeking to hire an Application Technician to join our growing team. We are a leading turf management service company serving the golf and sports turf industry in New England, with clients including colleges, universities, private schools, golf courses, and municipalities.

We provide a wide range of turf management services for both natural and synthetic turf playing surfaces. Our goal is to help clients maximize performance and deliver safe, aesthetically pleasing, and playable turf conditions for athletes.

The candidate will apply granular fertility and control products using tractor-mounted application equipment and operate other turf management equipment as required by client demand. Essential knowledge includes turfgrass management, product application, equipment calibration, and basic maintenance.

Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, be self-starters, and able to work independently or collaboratively. Willingness to learn and expand turf management knowledge is essential.

Requirements include a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and insurability. The candidate must be able to obtain a DOT medical card, a Massachusetts Pesticide Applicators License, and a Massachusetts Hoisting Engineers License (2A/1C) within 60 days of employment. Must be willing to work in all weather conditions and be able to lift 50 lbs.