Ecological Restoration Technician

Resource Environmental Solutions LLC•North Bethlehem Township, PA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

RES is seeking purpose-driven individuals passionate about restoration and sustainability to make a lasting environmental impact. The company values initiative, integrity, a strong work ethic, collaboration, open communication, diverse perspectives, resilience, adaptability, resourcefulness, intellectual curiosity, and eagerness to learn. This hands-on role involves working outdoors as a Restoration Technician, making a tangible impact on vital ecosystems, and operating specialized equipment while gaining valuable experience in environmental restoration. Technicians work on projects including Stream restoration, Stormwater, Restoration planting, Invasive plant removal/management, and Landscape construction. The work is seasonally steady, requiring over 50 hours per week, with opportunities for weekend work during peak periods. Travel up to 75% within the region (Pennsylvania, West Virginia, New York, and Ohio) is required, including overnight stays of 1–4 nights for some job sites. Free RES-owned housing is available upon request for travel.

Requirements

High School degree or equivalent
Team player- able to operate and adapt within a team
Keen interest in natural resources and outdoors

Nice To Haves

1 or more years working in field operations or civil construction or on natural resource or water resource infrastructure projects
Prior experience performing native seed and plant installation, including erosion control measures
Native plant identification knowledge
Prior experience spraying herbicide and the ability to study for and pass a test to become a licensed Pesticide Applicator
Experience with repair and maintenance of small engines and equipment
Ability to obtain and maintain a FedMed Certificate and drive truck and trailer