Outdoor Field Technician – Ecological Restoration

Underwood & Associates Inc; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; 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 labor position involves living shorelines, stream restoration, stormwater, wetlands, and other environmental projects across Central Maryland.

Candidates should be prepared for ~50 hours per week with overtime. Prior outdoor labor experience is helpful, and bilingual English/Spanish is preferred. Equal opportunity employer.

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

• Perform general manual labor on ecological restoration construction sites.
• Install native plants, trees, shrubs, plugs, and other vegetation.
• Move and place soil, stone, logs, erosion-control materials, and other construction materials.
• Use shovels, rakes, wheelbarrows, hand tools, power tools, and other construction equipment.
• Assist with construction of living shorelines, stream restoration, stormwater facilities, wetlands, and other nature-based infrastructure.
• Install erosion and sediment control measures.
• Load, unload, carry, and organize materials and equipment.
• Perform site cleanup and general maintenance.
• Assist equipment operators and other crew members.
• Follow foremen and supervisor instructions and safety requirements.

Skills

Hard manual labor

Outdoor work

Dependable

Punctuality

Team collaboration

Transportation to sites

Job description

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

Candidates should be prepared for ~50 hours per week with overtime. Prior outdoor labor experience is helpful, and bilingual English/Spanish is preferred. Equal opportunity employer.