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Resource Environmental Solutions LLC · 1 day ago

Ecological Restoration Technician

Jordan, Minnesota, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

RES is a company focused on restoration and sustainability, seeking passionate individuals for the role of Ecological Restoration Technician. This hands-on position involves working outdoors on various ecological restoration projects, operating specialized equipment, and contributing to the health of ecosystems.

Environmental EngineeringMiningOil and Gas

Responsibilities

Work on a variety of projects, including Stream restoration, Stormwater, Restoration planting, Invasive plant removal/management, and Landscape construction

Operate equipment like large trucks, UTVs, brush cutters, augers, and chainsaws

Use GPS mapping systems to navigate and document work

Identify native and invasive plant species and use that knowledge to guide work

Mix and apply herbicides to manage invasive species

Implement an invasive species management program to restore balance to the ecosystem

Participate in planting and seeding projects

Earn S-130/190 Burn Certification and be involved in prescribed burns if applicable

Qualification

Ecological restoration experienceHerbicide application experienceNativeInvasive plant knowledgeCommercial Pesticide LicensePlantingSeeding techniquesTeam collaborationAdaptabilityWork ethicCommunication skills

Required

High School degree or equivalent

Reliable means of transportation to get to the field office

Keen interest in natural resources and outdoors

You must be able to lift 50lbs, walk over uneven surfaces and up/down hills, climb on construction equipment and work outdoors and in inclement weather

Preferred

1+ years of work in ecological restoration

Ability to read and understand the project plans, details, and specifications

Commercial Pesticide Technician/Apprentice License in the applicable categories for your assigned state

Native and invasive plant species knowledge, applicable to your assigned state

1+ year experience mixing and applying herbicides for managing invasive species

1+ year experience performing planting and seeding techniques

Benefits

Per Diem and Hotel provided

Company

Resource Environmental Solutions LLC

As the nation’s largest nature-based solutions company, RES (Resource Environmental Solutions) is restoring a resilient earth for a modern world, project by project.

Founded in 2007

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

501-1000 employees