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Pacific Sports Turf, Inc.

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Equipment Operator - Sports Turf Maintenance Specialist

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Pacific Sports Turf Inc assists in repairs and specialty maintenance on sports fields, golf courses, and a variety of other premium landscapes. Our Turf Technicians are responsible for the safe ...

Pacific Sports Turf, Inc.

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Construction Operator/Laborer

Portland, OR · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Pacific Sports Turf Inc. assists in repairs, construction, and specialty maintenance on sports fields, golf courses, and a variety of other premium landscapes. Our construction division specializes ...

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What is a Field Turf?

A Field Turf job typically involves installing, maintaining, and repairing artificial turf for sports fields, commercial spaces, and residential areas. Responsibilities may include surface preparation, laying synthetic grass, ensuring proper drainage, and performing routine upkeep like brushing and infill replacement. Workers in this field often use specialized tools and equipment to ensure a safe and durable playing surface. This job may also require knowledge of different turf systems and adherence to industry standards for quality and safety.

What does a typical day look like for a Field Turf installer?

A typical day for a Field Turf Installer involves preparing sites by leveling surfaces, laying base materials, and meticulously installing synthetic turf systems according to manufacturer and project specifications. You’ll often work as part of a team, using a variety of tools and heavy equipment, while sometimes coordinating with project managers or client representatives onsite. The role can be physically demanding, requiring work in various outdoor weather conditions, but it offers the satisfaction of transforming spaces and seeing immediate, tangible results. Some days may also involve maintenance work or repairs on previously installed turf. Collaboration and adaptability are key, as project needs can shift based on weather or client timelines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Field Turf position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Field Turf Installer or Technician, you need hands-on experience with turf installation, landscaping or groundskeeping, and a solid understanding of site preparation and safety protocols. Familiarity with specialized turf equipment, power tools, and, occasionally, required OSHA certifications is important. Physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in teams are critical soft skills. These abilities ensure durable installations, safe job sites, and high-quality outcomes for athletic fields and landscaping projects.

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Equipment Operator - Sports Turf Maintenance Specialist

Pacific Sports Turf, Inc.

Hillsboro, OR • On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Pacific Sports Turf Inc. is looking for a well-qualified turf enthusiast to join our team. The ideal candidate will have the right combination of education and/or practical experience with turf grass knowledge and horticulture principles. Or a desire to work in this industry with ambition to learn, we do offer continued education in conjunction with Oregon State University.

Pacific Sports Turf Inc assists in repairs and specialty maintenance on sports fields, golf courses, and a variety of other premium landscapes. Our Turf Technicians are responsible for the safe delivery and operation of a variety of different equipment such as top-dressers, front end loaders, aerators, seeders, deep tine aerators, core sweepers, fertilizer spreaders, and other specialty equipment.

Candidates would be expected to obtain an Oregon State Driver’s License and with our assistance get a Commercial Driver’s License (class A) within 3 months.

We are a locally owned company that puts the well-being of its employees 1st. We provide an excellent benefits package including a 401k plan, medical and dental insurance, paid time off and holidays. We are an equal opportunity company that wants anyone with a great attitude and ambition to work with us regardless of race, gender, religion, or sexuality. Because of necessity to drive large trucks we adhere to federal DOT regulations (including drug testing) and working on school sites requires us to be free of a criminal record.

Position Summary: Transport and operate specialty turf equipment across the Pacific Northwest. Full Time.

Company Description

Pacific Sports Turf Inc. excels in managing sports fields and golf sites throughout the Northwest. Our team of turf professionals cultivate and maintain high performance natural turf fields using proven cultural practices. We master the science and art of irrigating, fertilizing, aerating, seeding, top-dressing, soil testing (for structure and fertility), and general maintenance of athletic surfaces. We do most anything critical to sports turf management on natural and synthetic surfaces – except mow, paint, or spray chemicals.