Sports Field Technician

Landscaping by J. Michael

Marshfield (WI)

On-site

USD 73,000 - 94,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Pay: $35–$45/hour
Prevailing wage opportunities: $70–$92
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Performance bonuses
Training and certification incentives
Industry license pay increases
Annual merit reviews
Advancement opportunities with long‑t‑

Job summary

NorthEast Sportsfield-Rec (a division of Landscaping By J. Michael) in Marshfield, MA, is seeking an experienced Construction Sports Field Technician to lead field projects from planning through execution.

You will oversee crews, coordinate with general contractors, and ensure safety and quality on-site. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in sports field construction, strong reading of plans and elevations, and the ability to work independently or as part of a crew.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma required; a 2‑year turf or horticulture degree is preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in sports field construction.
  • Experience with natural field construction, fences, backstops, layouts, dugouts, bleachers, and concrete work.
  • Ability to read drawings, grading plans, and elevations; strong client and team communication.
  • Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred; DOT Medical Card required for projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute sports field construction projects with quality, safety, and efficiency on-site.
  • Plan daily/weekly work schedules and coordinate with contractors and project managers.
  • Supervise laborers, provide direction, and track crew hours and daily reports.
  • Ensure work adheres to project specifications and drawings; manage on-site safety/compliance.
  • Attend weekly meetings and conduct regular crew safety briefings.

Skills

Communication skills
Independent work
Reading drawings & plans
Equipment operation
Team leadership
Safety & DOT knowledge

Education

High school diploma
2-year turf/horticulture degree

Tools

Mobile work order software
Grading/elevations tools

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
What We Offer

We offer strong compensation, consistent work, and opportunities to grow within the company.

  • Pay: $35–$45/hour depending on experience
  • Prevailing wage opportunities: $70–$92/hour (when eligible)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Performance bonuses
  • Training and certification incentives
  • Industry license pay increases
  • Annual merit reviews
  • Advancement opportunities with long-term growth potential
  • Year-round employment with participation in snow operations
Schedule
  • Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Saturdays may be required during busy seasons
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