Sports Field Technician

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 #J-18808-Ljbffr Landscaping by J. Michael