Environmental Restoration Tech

Earthbalance; Arcadia (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid short- and long-term-dis.

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Two weeks of vacation annually

One week of sick/personal time annual

Paid holidays

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

EarthBalance® is seeking an Environmental Restoration Technician to lead field crews, oversee restoration activities, and assist with project execution at sites across the United States. The role combines on-site supervision with hands-on work and occasional equipment transport.

The ideal candidate will have leadership, strong communication, and organizational skills, plus a willingness to travel to project locations and operate outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Valid Florida Driver's License is required.
• Florida Natural Areas Applicator License is preferred, or obtainable within six months.
• Willingness to travel to project locations as needed.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and actively participate in environmental restoration projects.
• Assist with project coordination, execution, and quality control.
• Maintain positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members.

Skills

FL Driver's License

Travel willingness

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Join Our Team at EarthBalance®!

Do you enjoy working outdoors, traveling, and making a difference in the natural environment? At EarthBalance®, we restore ecosystems across the United States, and we're looking for a motivated Environmental Restoration Technician to join our team.

This hands-on position combines environmental restoration, crew leadership, and equipment transportation as needed. The Environmental Technician supervises and works alongside field crews on restoration projects while assisting with project execution and quality control. This role also supports field operations by safely loading, securing, and transporting equipment, machinery, plant trailers, and materials to and from project sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and actively participate in environmental restoration projects.
  
• Assist with project coordination, execution, and quality control.
• Maintain positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and fellow team members.

Qualifications

• Valid Florida Driver's License required.
• Florida Natural Areas Applicator License preferred, or ability to obtain within six months of employment.
• Willingness to travel to project locations as needed.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Physical Requirements

Most duties are performed outdoors in a variety of natural environments, including wetlands, beaches, mangroves, and uneven terrain. Work may involve hiking and utilizing 4x4 vehicles, ATVs, UTVs, swamp buggies, airboats, and other specialized equipment to access project sites.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Why EarthBalance®?

EarthBalance® is a 100% employee-owned company! Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), eligible employees receive a company-funded retirement benefit at no cost to them. As an employee owner, your hard work contributes to the success of the company and the future of your fellow employee owners.

At EarthBalance®, we don't just work together — we build something we all own.

Benefits

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Two weeks of vacation annually with no use-it-or-lose-it policy
• One week of sick/personal time annually
• Paid holidays
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• And more!

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

EarthBalance® is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, performance, and abilities without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.