Ecological Field Technician at MNL

Do you enjoy hands-on experiences restoring native landscapes Are you ready to make a direct impact through invasive species control habitat restoration and ecological fieldwork Do you thrive outdoors in changing conditions working hard with a mission-driven crew If so this role might be for you!About UsMNL is a full-service ecological restoration company dedicated to Healing the Earth. Our work includes native seed and plant production shoreline and wetland restoration prescribed burns conservation grazing vegetation management and ecological consulting. We also support solar and infrastructure projects with pollinator-friendly practices and land stewardship expertise.Our Vegetation Management team plays a key role in protecting and enhancing ecosystems. This role directly supports that mission through boots-on-the-ground restoration and land stewardship work.The OpportunityWere hiring an Ecological Field Technician to join our Vegetation Management this role youll implement restoration-focused vegetation management techniques using tools equipment and herbicide applications to control invasive species and support native habitats.This is a field-based position that involves physical outdoor work in a variety of environments and conditions. Youll collaborate closely with field crew leaders site managers and your peers to ensure safe effective and high-quality execution of project goals. Its a strong fit for individuals who enjoy practical mission-driven work that contributes to real ecological outcomes.What You Will DoComplete vegetation management duties using tools such as weed whips backpack sprayers chainsaws and ATV/UTVs.Conduct invasive species control through a mix of herbicide application hand-pulling cutting and mechanical methods.Perform brush control and site clearing in forested or overgrown areas.Maintain accurate work records including daily logs and herbicide treatment documentation.Read and navigate field maps to execute project tasks precisely.Support field crew leaders in ensuring high-quality project execution.Work collaboratively and adapt to changing site needs and priorities.What You Will Need to Be SuccessfulRelevant experience in vegetation management landscaping restoration or outdoor fieldwork.Familiarity with native and invasive plant identification.Experience handling or applying herbicide preferred. A willingness to obtain a commercial pesticide applicator license within 90 days of employment is required.Comfort with the safe use and basic maintenance of field tools and equipment.Ability to follow directions communicate clearly and work effectively in a team.Proficiency with basic digital tools (e.g. Microsoft Office project management platforms ERP systems).A positive & proactive attitude paired with a strong emphasis on quality work and attention to detail.Able to move and lift up to 50lbs.A willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat cold wind rain/snow) and terrains.MNL requires all selected applicants who accept a job offer with the company to complete a pre-employment background check and motor vehicle records (MVR) search. All hired employees are also subject to random drug testing under our zero tolerance drug & alcohol policy. Required Experience:IC Key Skills Computer Hardware,Customer Service,Hand Tools,Computer Networking,Field Service,POS,Windows,Mechanical Knowledge,Service Technician Experience,Merchandising,Project Coordination,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 20 - 25