Technician, Aquatics

Mendocino Forest Products Company•Ukiah, CA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Mendocino Redwood Company (MRC) is looking for Technicians to join our Aquatics team based in either Ukiah, CA or Fort Bragg, CA. This position is seasonal from Mid-December 2026 through Mid-May 2027. This is a non-exempt position, the hourly rate for this position is $28.65 and includes benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K matching and company paid Life Insurance. The Mendocino Companies (Mendocino Forest Products Company, Mendocino Redwood Company, Humboldt Redwood Company, Humboldt Sawmill Company, and Allweather Wood) own nearly 450,000 acres of Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC® C031337) certificated redwood and Douglas-fir timberland, constitute the largest waterborne wood treater in the Western USA, and is the largest producer of redwood lumber in the world. Collectively providing 950 employees and their families with excellent wages and benefits in communities throughout the Western USA. Additionally, the Mendocino Companies own and operate a 25-megaWatt biomass cogeneration power plant and wood pellet plant.

Requirements

Course work toward a bachelor’s degree (B.S. or B.A.) from a four-year college or university in Fisheries, Wildlife Biology, Forestry or Forest Science, or related field.
Minimum of 2 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Familiarity with concepts in forest ecology, and wildlife management techniques and security procedures.
The employee must have ability to use directional compass and topographical maps.
Must maintain and carry a valid driver's license and remain eligible and capable of operating company vehicles including automobiles and trucks in accordance with company policy guidelines

Responsibilities

Conducts spawning surveys for salmonids according to the Coastal Monitoring Program protocol
Safely captures, marks and releases salmonids associated with out-migrant research
Conducts database, office, and field preparations