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In our Villa Park, IL office, we are looking for a Seasonal Field Technician to join our Ecological Restoration team. We have some exciting projects in the works, and more are on the way! Candidates must be effective communicators and multitaskers who can work on many projects at once.
So, who is the customer? Companies can be classified in several ways: Simply put, we are a multidisciplinary firm that offers civil engineering, contracts, environmental, planning, landscape architecture, and surveying services. Client is very committed in the career development of its employees and has programs in place for growth, advancement, and ownership. Our REVITALIZE Wellness Program promotes healthy workplace behavior. We recognize and reward employee support through our High5! Employee Recognition Program. And our VSR Social Responsibility Program allows us to volunteer with partner organizations on paid time.
We focus on achieving our clients' objectives while cultivating a positive environment for our most valuable asset our employees. If that describes the type of firm that you would like to join- then good news, we are adding to our team and we'd love to talk to you!
Here are some of the things we see you working on:
- Irrigation, tree and shrub planting, select tree removal, and erosion control blanket placement are examples of additional tasks.
- Controlling invasive species (mechanical and chemical approaches) and establishing wetland plants
- Obtaining an Illinois state-issued herbicide operator's license.
- Spending 100% of my time in the field, as assigned, at various project locations.
- Plant identification, plant ecology, and invasive species management measures are also taught.
- Working in a variety of vegetal habitats, including grasslands, wetlands, sedge meadows, forests, and naturalized basins.
Successful Backgrounds Could Include
- Must be at least 18 years of age;
- Must have the physical ability to work in up to 2 feet of muddy water and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Must provide own private transportation to each project location;
