Ecological Technician – Native Resource Preservation (West Saint Paul or Clarkfield, MN)

Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa; Minnesota; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A local environmental organization is seeking an Ecological Technician for habitat restoration roles at multiple project sites in Minnesota. Responsibilities include herbicide application, tree and brush removal, and invasive species management. Candidates must be adaptable and ready to engage in diverse tasks as needed throughout the seasons. The role requires flexibility and the willingness to work both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Ability to work individually or in a crew.
• Flexibility to handle various project types.
• Flexible for varied project types and seasons

Responsibilities

• Conduct habitat restoration tasks like herbicide application.
• Perform brush and tree removal.
• Engage in invasive species removal and project tasks.

Job description

Ecological Technician – Native Resource Preservation (West Saint Paul or Clarkfield, MN)

Individual(s) hired will work individually or with a crew conducting habitat restoration tasks such as herbicide application, prescribed fire, brush and tree removal, invasive species removal, stacking and burning brush piles, planting and seeding etc. NRP conducts a wide variety of projects at various size and complexity scales. Technicians are expected to be flexible and work on a variety of project types as needed. Work can vary seasonally, and may include extended periods of similar duties.