Fairfield joined the Lumberjacks staff on a full time role as the Head Equipment Manager during the 2025 offseason. Fairfield is a Muskegon native and 2021 graduate of Fruitport High School. Fairfield spent 6 seasons as a stick boy for the Lumberjacks between middle and high school before attending Davenport University in Grand Rapids, MI, studying Sports Management.
During his time in GR, Fairfield interned with the Lumberjacks' equipment staff during the 2022-23 season. Starting in the 2023-24 season, Fairfield spent the past two seasons in the NCDC with the Idaho Falls Spud Kings, helping the team to their first Dineen Cup in franchise history this year. Fairfield brings hands-on experience and a deep understanding and love of junior hockey.