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Track Field Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Communicate effectively with supervisors, grade checkers, and field crews to ensure project ... Minimum 3+ years of excavator/track hoe operating experience * Previous GPS machine control ...

Track Hoe Operator

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Communicate effectively with supervisors, grade checkers, and field crews to ensure project ... Minimum 3+ years of excavator/track hoe operating experience * Previous GPS machine control ...

Communicate effectively with supervisors, grade checkers, and field crews to ensure project ... Minimum 3+ years of excavator/track hoe operating experience * Previous GPS machine control ...

Communicate effectively with supervisors, grade checkers, and field crews to ensure project ... Minimum 3+ years of excavator/track hoe operating experience * Previous GPS machine control ...

Groundskeeper

Holland, MI

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Fields lined sharply for soccer, lacrosse, track/field and football. * Netting for all fields taken down, stored properly for the season. * Windscreens for stadium, tennis and baseball/softball ...

Groundskeeper

Holland, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Fields lined sharply for soccer, lacrosse, track/field and football. * Netting for all fields taken down, stored properly for the season. * Windscreens for stadium, tennis and baseball/softball ...

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Field Sales Manager

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$70K - $150K/yr

The Field Sales Manager will lead and oversee a regional team of route salespeople specializing in ... Track team performance and prepare regular sales reports * Leverage deep knowledge of the auto ...

Field Technician

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

A Field Technician would perform maintenance and repair on customer fleet at customer sites, to get ... Proven track record of ability to perform and fix equipment/engines in a timely manner, to the ...

Field Technician

Grand Rapids, MI

$19 - $26/hr

Position Summary A Field Technician at MacAllister CAT is the onsite Service Specialist to support ... Proven track record of ability to perform and fix equipment/engines in a timely manner, to the ...

Field Technician

Grand Rapids, MI

$19 - $26/hr

A Field Technician would perform maintenance and repair on customer fleet at customer sites, to get ... Proven track record of ability to perform and fix equipment/engines in a timely manner, to the ...

Field Technician

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

A Field Technician would perform maintenance and repair on customer fleet at customer sites, to get ... Proven track record of ability to perform and fix equipment/engines in a timely manner, to the ...

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How much do track field jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for track field in Michigan is $21.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $24.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are track and field jobs?

Track and field jobs refer to various roles involved in organizing, coaching, officiating, and supporting track and field sports events. These jobs include coaches, event officials, athletic trainers, facility managers, and event coordinators. Professionals in these roles help athletes train, ensure fair competitions, maintain equipment and facilities, and manage event logistics. Track and field jobs can be found at schools, colleges, sports clubs, and professional organizations. They are essential for the smooth operation and success of track and field competitions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a track and field coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Track and Field Coach, you need a strong understanding of athletics training, biomechanics, and sports physiology, often supported by a degree in physical education or a related field. Familiarity with timing systems, video analysis tools, and relevant coaching certifications (such as USATF Level 1 or above) is highly valuable. Leadership, motivational skills, and effective communication help coaches inspire athletes and foster team cohesion. These abilities are crucial for improving athlete performance, ensuring safe training, and achieving competitive success.

What are some common challenges track and field coaches face when managing a team throughout the season?

Track and field coaches often manage athletes across multiple disciplines, each requiring unique training plans and techniques. Balancing individualized attention with team cohesion can be challenging, especially during peak competition periods. Coaches also need to monitor athlete workloads to prevent injuries and ensure consistent performance. Effective communication and organization are essential, as coaches frequently coordinate with assistant coaches, athletic trainers, and school administrators to support their athletes’ development.

What is the difference between Track Field vs Track Technician?

AspectTrack FieldTrack Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in track maintenanceHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in track repair and safety
Work EnvironmentOutdoor stadiums, sports complexes, training facilitiesRail yards, train stations, outdoor and indoor tracks
Employer & IndustrySports teams, athletic organizations, universitiesRailroads, transit agencies, transportation companies
Common Search & ComparisonTrack FieldTrack Technician

Track Field professionals focus on maintaining and preparing athletic tracks for sports events, often working in sports facilities. Track Technicians, on the other hand, specialize in maintaining and repairing railway or transit tracks, working in transportation industries. While both roles involve track maintenance, their work environments, certifications, and industries differ significantly.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Track Field jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Track Field job openings:

Infographic showing various Track Field job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,806 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Track Hoe Operator

Turner Mining Group

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and safety-driven Track Hoe Operator to support a client specializing in stream restoration and environmental construction projects. This role is ideal for an operator with strong GPS machine control experience who can perform precise excavation and grading work in environmentally sensitive areas.

The successful candidate will have experience operating excavators in heavy civil, site development, utility, or stream restoration environments and will be comfortable working around waterways, wetlands, and uneven terrain. Attention to detail, grade accuracy, and a strong commitment to safety are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate track hoes/excavators safely and efficiently on stream restoration and environmental construction projects
  • Utilize GPS machine control systems to perform accurate excavation, grading, and contouring work
  • Read and interpret site plans, grade stakes, blueprints, and project specifications
  • Perform stream channel shaping, bank stabilization, culvert installation, and erosion control activities
  • Excavate around utilities and environmentally sensitive areas with precision
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, grade checkers, and field crews to ensure project accuracy and productivity
  • Follow all company, client, OSHA, and environmental compliance standards
  • Assist with additional construction duties as needed to support project completion

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3+ years of excavator/track hoe operating experience
  • Previous GPS machine control experience required
  • Experience in stream restoration, earthwork, utility, or heavy civil construction preferred
  • Ability to work from plans, elevations, and grade information
  • Strong understanding of safe excavation practices
  • Comfortable working in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
  • Ability to travel to project sites as needed

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Trimble, Topcon, or Leica GPS systems
  • Knowledge of erosion control and environmental compliance standards
  • Ability to operate additional heavy equipment is a plus
  • CDL preferred but not required

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit, stand, climb, and operate heavy equipment for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when necessary
  • Ability to work on uneven ground and active construction sites


Employment Type: CONTRACTOR