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Sports Field Technician

@ Landscaping by J. Michael
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Marshfield, Massachusetts, United States
$35-$45/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:leading projects, coordinating crew, planning schedules
Requirements Summary:Five years of experience in sports field construction; high school diploma required; 2-year degree in turf or horticulture preferred; valid driver’s license; hydraulic license or ability to obtain within 60 days; CDL class A/B preferred; DOT Medical Card; OSHA 10/30 certification; experience with field construction equipment; ability to read drawings; strong communication; willingness to travel/stay overnight.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Dozer, Grader, Laser equipment, Excavator, Mobile work order software
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Job Description

Company: NorthEast Sportsfield-Rec (a division of Landscaping By J. Michael)
Location: Marshfield, Massachusetts

NorthEast Sportsfield-Rec is looking for an experienced, hands-on Construction Sports Field Technician to join our team. We specialize in building high-quality baseball fields and athletic facilities—and we’re looking for someone who takes pride in their work and wants to grow a long-term career in the field.

If you have experience in sports field construction and enjoy working both independently and as part of a crew, this is a great opportunity to be part of a team that builds and maintains top-tier athletic spaces.

What You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you’ll help lead and execute sports field construction projects while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency on-site.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Planning daily and weekly work schedules
  • Ensuring all work is completed according to project specifications and drawings
  • Leading and working alongside laborers, providing direction and support
  • Tracking crew hours and completing daily job reports
  • Maintaining responsibility for on-site safety and compliance
  • Coordinating with general contractors, superintendents, and project managers
  • Attending weekly job meetings as needed
  • Conducting regular safety meetings with the crew

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a dependable, experienced field professional who is comfortable taking ownership of projects and working with a high level of accountability.

  • High school diploma required (2-year degree in turf or horticulture preferred)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in sports field construction
  • Experience with:
    • Natural field construction
    • Fence and backstop installation
    • Layout, dugouts, bleachers, and concrete work
    • Equipment operation (dozers, graders, laser equipment, excavators, etc.)
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, grading plans, and elevations
  • Strong communication skills, including working with clients and project teams
  • Comfortable working independently when needed
  • Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
  • Hydraulic license (or ability to obtain within 60 days)
  • CDL Class A or B preferred
  • DOT Medical Card required
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification required for public works projects
  • Experience using mobile work order/job tracking software
  • Willingness to travel and stay overnight for 5+ days when required
  • ASBA and/or NPCAI certification is a plus

What We Offer

We offer strong compensation, consistent work, and opportunities to grow within the company.

  • Pay: $35–$45/hour depending on experience
  • Prevailing wage opportunities: $70–$92/hour (when eligible)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Performance bonuses
  • Training and certification incentives
  • Industry license pay increases
  • Annual merit reviews
  • Advancement opportunities with long-term growth potential
  • Year-round employment with participation in snow operations

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Saturdays may be required during busy seasons