Sports Field Technician

Landscaping by J Michael

Marshfield (MA)

On-site

USD 48,216 - 61,992

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Job summary

NorthEast Sportsfield-Rec, part of Landscaping by J. Michael, seeks a Construction Sports Field Technician in Marshfield, Massachusetts. This role involves leading construction projects, ensuring quality and safety, and maintaining on-site efficiency.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in sports field construction, strong communication skills, and the ability to read project specifications. An attractive compensation package, including health insurance and retirement plans, is offered.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience in sports field construction.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
OSHA 10 or 30 certification required for public works projects.

Responsibilities

Planning daily and weekly work schedules.
Ensuring all work is completed according to project specifications.
Leading and working alongside laborers.

Skills

Sports field construction experience

Communication skills

Ability to read drawings

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma

2-year degree in turf or horticulture

Tools

Dozers

Excavators

Mobile work order/job tracking software

Job description

Company: NorthEast Sportsfield-Rec (a division of Landscaping By J. Michael)

Location: Marshfield, Massachusetts

NorthEast Sportsfield-Rec is looking for an experienced, hands‑on Construction Sports Field Technician to join our team. We specialize in building high‑quality baseball fields and athletic facilities—and we’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work and wants to grow a long‑term career in the field.

If you have experience in sports field construction and enjoy working both independently and as part of a crew, this is a great opportunity to be part of a team that builds and maintains top‑tier athletic spaces.

What You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you’ll help lead and execute sports field construction projects while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency on‑site.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

Planning daily and weekly work schedules
Ensuring all work is completed according to project specifications and drawings
Leading and working alongside laborers, providing direction and support
Tracking crew hours and completing daily job reports
Maintaining responsibility for on‑site safety and compliance
Coordinating with general contractors, superintendents, and project managers
Attending weekly job meetings as needed
Conducting regular safety meetings with the crew

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a dependable, experienced field professional who is comfortable taking ownership of projects and working with a high level of accountability.

High school diploma required (2‑year degree in turf or horticulture preferred)
Minimum 5 years of experience in sports field construction
Experience with:
- Natural field construction
- Fence and backstop installation
- Layout, dugouts, bleachers, and concrete work
- Equipment operation (dozers, graders, laser equipment, excavators, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret drawings, grading plans, and elevations
Strong communication skills, including working with clients and project teams
Comfortable working independently when needed
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Hydraulic license (or ability to obtain within 60 days)
CDL Class A or B preferred
DOT Medical Card required
OSHA 10 or 30 certification required for public works projects
Experience using mobile work order/job tracking software
Willingness to travel and stay overnight for 5+ days when required
ASBA and/or NPCAI certification is a plus