Field Technician: Ecological Restoration

Underwood & Associates Inc; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 51,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Underwood & Associates, Inc. is seeking a dependable Field Technician to join our ecological restoration construction team in Maryland. This hands-on outdoor role involves living shorelines, stream restoration, stormwater, wetlands, and other environmental projects across Central Maryland.

Expect physically demanding work outdoors, about 50 hours a week, with overtime paid per law. Travel to project sites in Maryland is occasional.

Qualifications

• Be willing and able to perform physically demanding manual labor throughout the workday.
• Be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather and site conditions.
• Be able to work approximately 50 hours per week, including overtime.
• Be dependable and report to work consistently and on time.
• Be willing to travel to project sites throughout Maryland as needed.
• Be able to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a construction crew.

Responsibilities

• Performing general manual labor on ecological restoration construction sites.
• Installing native plants, trees, shrubs, plugs, and other vegetation.
• Moving and placing soil, stone, logs, erosion-control materials, and other construction materials.
• Using shovels, rakes, wheelbarrows, hand tools, power tools, and other construction equipment.
• Assisting with construction of living shorelines, stream restoration projects, stormwater facilities, wetlands, and other nature-based infrastructure.
• Installing erosion and sediment control measures.
• Loading, unloading, carrying, and organizing materials and equipment.
• Performing site cleanup and general maintenance.
• Assisting equipment operators and other members of the construction crew.
• Following instructions from foremen, project managers, and other supervisors.
• Following company and job-site safety requirements.
• Performing other field and construction duties as needed.

Skills

Physical labor

Outdoor work

Punctuality

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Willing to travel

Tools

Shovels

Rakes

Wheelbarrows

Power tools

Job description

Underwood & Associates, Inc. is seeking a dependable Field Technician to join our ecological restoration construction team in Maryland. This hands-on outdoor role involves living shorelines, stream restoration, stormwater, wetlands, and other environmental projects across Central Maryland.

Expect physically demanding work outdoors, about 50 hours a week, with overtime paid per law. Travel to project sites in Maryland is occasional.