Resource Management Technician (Hourly)
About The Position
Provide assistance in wildlife management activities. This role involves performing assigned duties associated with habitat and other wildlife management, including prescribed burns, eradication efforts, maintenance and cleaning. The technician will also monitor general supply, timber and fire suppression inventory, maintenance and administration, and oversee maintenance on assigned work areas, roads, public areas and equipment. Additionally, the role includes conducting wildfire detection, pre-suppression, and suppression duties, educating the public on natural resource management objectives through surveys and site visits, and preparing and presenting reports. Administrative duties such as rentals, bid management, activity reporting, and invoice processing are also part of the role, along with performing mowing, lawn maintenance, debris removal, and cleaning in public areas.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED/HiSET required.
- At least one (1) year of related experience.
- Must maintain a valid, current driver's license.
- Ability to operate tools and equipment for building and land management.
- Ability to use office equipment, such as computer, calculator, camera, scanner and printer.
- Basic plant identification and wildlife habitat knowledge.
- Time management and organizational skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Move about grounds, both inside and outside of buildings.
- Operate a computer and other office productivity machinery.
- Frequently communicate and exchange accurate information.
- Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more, and three-dimensional vision.
- Regularly lift up to 5 pounds, correctly lift up to 50 pounds.
- Concentrated attention is required at all times.
- Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.
Nice To Haves
- Commercial Pesticide Applicator’s License helpful.
- Experience with prescribed burns, certification helpful.
Responsibilities
- Perform assigned duties associated with habitat and other wildlife management, including prescribed burns, eradication efforts, maintenance and cleaning.
- Monitor general supply, timber and fire suppression inventory, maintenance and administration.
- Oversee maintenance on assigned work areas, roads, public areas and equipment.
- Conduct wildfire detection, pre-suppression, and suppression duties.
- Educate the public on natural resource management objectives through surveys, site visits, etc.
- Prepare and present reports.
- Perform administrative duties, such as rentals, bid management, activity reporting and invoice processing.
- Perform mowing, lawn maintenance, debris removal and cleaning in public areas.
- Other duties, as assigned.
Benefits
- Compensatory time in lieu of cash payments in accordance with the Department's Compensatory Time Off and Overtime Policy.
- Use of a mobile device-cellular phone for Department business, as needed.
- Tobacco-Free (smoke and smokeless) working environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
