About the job
Join RES, where we seek dedicated individuals driven by a passion for ecological restoration and sustainability, eager to create lasting environmental change. Our team members exemplify initiative, integrity, and a strong work ethic in all projects. We thrive on collaboration, embracing teamwork, transparent communication, and varied perspectives. In a dynamic field like ours, we appreciate resilience, adaptability, and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges. If you possess intellectual curiosity, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to restoring ecosystems and safeguarding natural resources, you'll find your niche with us.
Are you prepared to play an essential role in the restoration of natural habitats while utilizing state-of-the-art equipment? We are in search of an enthusiastic and proactive Ecological Restoration Technician to become part of our team. In this practical position, you will have the exceptional chance to work outdoors, significantly impact critical ecosystems, and handle various specialized equipment—all while acquiring invaluable experience in the environmental restoration sector.
Our Mission: Our technicians engage in diverse projects including stream restoration, stormwater management, restoration planting, invasive plant removal/management, and landscape construction. The workload is seasonally consistent, requiring over 50 hours per week, with potential weekend work during peak times. Willingness to travel up to 75% within the region is essential, with significant travel for certain projects. The region encompasses Pennsylvania, West Virginia, New York, and Ohio, with overnight travel of 1-4 nights required for some job sites. Free RES-owned housing is available upon request.
If you are an outdoor enthusiast looking to embark on a career in the ecological restoration industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
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