Ecological Restoration Technician
Agency: ArcheWild
Location: Quakertown, PA
Closing Date: January 29, 2021
Contact: Send your resume and cover letter to Alex at alex.morrison@archewild.com and Rae at rachel.serfilippi@archewild.com.
Please include:
- A description of your most challenging field experience, AND
- Your favorite ecoregion or plant community and why, AND
- Your availability for a phone screen and follow-up interview during normal business hours.
Term/Grade: Permanent
Position Summary:
Looking for flexible, experienced technicians who are passionate about working collaboratively on restoration work in the field. Applicants with substantial experience with invasive management and operating small engine and heavy machineries like chainsaws and tractors will be prioritized.
Major Duties:
- Work collaboratively with the Projects Team to perform restoration work in the field, including but not limited to planting, operating heavy machinery, lifting and carrying materials and equipment, and invasive removal.
- Support the Project Manager to implement and maintain commercial and residential restoration projects as assigned.
- Use best practices in construction, equipment usage, chemical application, and maintenance to ensure a high-quality result.
- Support the Project Manager to maintain plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Maintain active licenses and certifications.
- Regularly inspect and service all equipment to ensure safe and effective use.
- Actively collaborate with all Project Team members and all ArcheWild staff members to maintain active and open intradepartmental communication and planning.
- Create and maintain positive business relationships with all colleagues, customers, vendors, partners, and the community.
- Contribute to, and actively seek opportunities for research and development of industry-leading practices.
See the complete announcement and apply here.
