Fish and Wildlife Technician 1

Job Description

The Fish & Wildlife Technician 1 would seasonally do the following under supervision; issue daily and seasonal permits to hunters accessing state managed lands; take telephone reservations during small game and archery seasons; respond to public requests for information on hunting and wildlife programs; stock pheasants 1-3 nights/week and care for birds daily; collect biological data on harvested deer and issue bonus deer management permits; take CWD samples; record and summarize hunter use figures; post boundaries on state managed lands; perform land management activities including stocking route maintenance, grassland management and facility maintenance.
The Technician in this position would also assist with other regional wildlife programs including the monitoring and management of endangered species; non-game species; game species; and nuisance wildlife.
Work schedule, duties and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at interview. The position may require early morning, evening and night work. Weekend work may be required.

Minimum Qualifications:
30 semester credit hours, including 12 semester credit hours in fisheries, marine resources or wildlife management; mariculture; marine biology; aquaculture; aquatic, marine or terrestrial ecology; zoology; marine technology; botany; limnology; hydrology; or oceanography.

Requirements

30 semester credit hours, including 12 semester credit hours in fisheries, marine resources or wildlife management; mariculture; marine biology; aquaculture; aquatic, marine or terrestrial ecology; zoology; marine technology; botany; limnology; hydrology; or oceanography.