Do you enjoy working outside, staying active, and seeing the results of your work at the end of the day? Are you reliable, eager to learn, and looking for a role that supports meaningful environmental work? If so, this might be a great fit for you.

The Opportunity

We're seeking a Construction Field Technician/Laborer to join our Otsego-based Construction team. This is a temporary, full-time position running through November 30th, 2025, with the potential for extension based on project workload.

As a field technician/laborer, you'll work on a variety of ecological restoration projects throughout Minnesota and neighboring states. The work is hands-on, physical, and outdoors in all types of weather. You'll be part of a crew that installs native landscapes by seeding, planting, performing erosion control, and supporting site construction.

If you've worked in landscaping, construction, or agriculture-and you're comfortable with labor work in variable conditions-this role offers a chance to do something meaningful and mission-driven.

What You Will Do

• Carry out construction labor tasks for restoration projects, including seeding, planting, erosion control installation, and basic equipment operation.
• Operate and maintain tools and light machinery such as small tractors, skid loaders, ATV/UTVs, mowers, augers, chainsaws, and 3-point implements.
• Follow project plans and directions from superintendents and foremen to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Complete daily work logs and other basic documentation.
• Travel to various work sites (some with overnight stays) to complete project installations.

What You Will Need to Be Successful

• 2+ years of experience in landscaping, agriculture, or construction preferred.
• Ability to safely operate and perform basic maintenance on equipment and tools such as pumps, sprayers, small engines, and restoration machinery.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and project management software.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow site plans & maps and navigate work sites.
• Ability to work physically: lift up to 50lbs, stand for extended periods of time, and perform outdoor tasks in varying weather conditions.
• Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time, including some overnights, and work long hours in field conditions.

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.