Field Ecological Restoration Technician

Resource-Environmental-Solutions,-LLC; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Resource-Environmental-Solutions, LLC is seeking a Restoration Technician to work outdoors on restoration projects across streams, landscapes, and invasive species management. You will operate a range of equipment and contribute to planting, seeding, and erosion control efforts in the field.

You will gain hands-on experience with herbicide application, GPS documentation, and safety-first protocols, while pursuing certifications such as S-130/190 burn techniques where regionally appropriate.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Reliable means of transportation to get to the field office.
• Keen interest in natural resources and outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment in the field outdoors, including large trucks, UTVs, brush cutters, augers, and chainsaws, prioritizing safety.
• Use GPS mapping to document work and navigate sites.
• Mix/apply herbicides for invasive species management as part of restoration efforts.
• Assist in planting and seeding projects to bring restoration projects to life.
• Pursue and obtain S-130/190 Burn Certification when applicable.

Skills

High School diploma or equivalent

Reliable transportation

Interest in natural resources

Education

High School degree

Tools

GPS mapping

Job description

Resource-Environmental-Solutions, LLC is seeking a Restoration Technician to work outdoors on restoration projects across streams, landscapes, and invasive species management. You will operate a range of equipment and contribute to planting, seeding, and erosion control efforts in the field.

You will gain hands-on experience with herbicide application, GPS documentation, and safety-first protocols, while pursuing certifications such as S-130/190 burn techniques where regionally appropriate.