Prevailing Wage, Field Services Technician II

Description

• Assist in the installation and removal of temporary irrigation systems
• Follow instruction from supervisors to perform manual labor tasks
• Facilitate landscaping by hand planting container plants, distributing seed, and providing weed control
• Assist with site preparation, including earthwork such as shoveling, raking, and installation of erosion control devices
• Use hand and power tools for weeding and restoration work tasks
• Operate weeding equipment (weed whippers, etc.)
• Loading and unloading of restoration materials

Requirements

• Ability to obtain access credentials to federal military installations (i.e., no disqualifying record)
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to work a varied schedule (some Saturdays included), in varied weather conditions
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (stoop, stand, bend, and walk for long periods of time, lift heavy loads of up to 40 pounds consistently, etc.) and work on uneven and/or difficult terrain in various weather conditions
• Must be able to pass a physical and be medically able to wear a tight-fitting respirator / Fit for Duty Exam / Medical Exam
• Must be legally able to work in the United States
• Possession of a Qualified Applicators License or Certificate is highly desired, but not required
• Must have no prior felony convictions
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Familiarity with power tools and machinery is desired, but not required
• Good communications skills
• 5+ years of relevant experience with landscaping, manual labor, power tool use, and medium to heavy equipment use
• Ability or willingness (Able or willing) to learn to recognize common non-native invasive plant species (weeds) and distinguish them from native plants
• Possess the knowledge or be willing to learn to identify native plants and invasive weeds
• Must have a current valid driver’s license

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance