Job Description
Field Technician
Ponce Inlet, FL (near Daytona Beach) – Onsite
6-Month Contract
We are looking for a Field Technician to support hands-on fieldwork and maintenance operations at a beautiful waterfront location in Ponce Inlet. This role is ideal for someone who is handy, dependable, and eager to support environmental inspection and repair activities. If you're someone who enjoys working outdoors, solving practical problems, and contributing to meaningful research efforts, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
- Perform hands-on fieldwork such as lifting, building, mending, and inspecting equipment and structures (racks, fences, panels)
- Conduct inspections in marine environments including docks, riverbanks, and beaches
- Use cameras to document work and upload basic field reports
- Follow day-to-day direction from team lead and contribute to various rotating field projects
- Assist with organizing or assembling materials and tools for sample collection and future project needs
- Work in and around water (boots required), often wading into shallow areas
- Collaborate with a small team in a relaxed but productive environment
Qualifications:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions reliably
- Hands-on or trade experience (plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or similar)
- Comfortable using hand and power tools
- Basic camera and documentation skills
- Experience in construction, repair, general maintenance, electrical, or plumbing work
- Demonstrated ability to contribute to a team, complete tasks independently, and learn new processes quickly
- Familiarity with safe work practices in outdoor environments
ABOUT EIGHT ELEVEN:
Eight Eleven Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.