Field Technician

Agency
Plateau Land & Wildlife
Location
Montgomery County and surrounding areas
Job Category
Full time Positions
Salary
negotiable
Start Date
12/01/2022
Last Date to Apply
12/15/2022
Website
https://www.plateauwildlife.com
Description
Recent Wildlife Biology graduate looking for relevant work experience in a wildlife management field? Or just enjoy hard work while outside on private rural Texas properties? Plateau Land & Wildlife Management has an ideal position for you! Wildlife Services Technicians will be full time, receive paid training, and full benefits as they team up with other Wildlife Services Technicians to learn the ropes. Job responsibilities include installation/servicing rainwater collection systems, wildlife feeders, and songbird nesting boxes, in addition to, surveying and treating Imported Red Fire Ants, bird surveys, remote camera deer surveys, and data collection/field documentation. Once trained Wildlife Services Technicians will often work solo but also team up with other Plateau staff. Teams of two or more are deployed for large wildlife management product installations or projects for our land owner clients throughout the Brazos River Valley and beyond. Wildlife Services Technicians must be dependable, arrive to work on time, and have a reliable means of transportation. In order to operate company vehicles employees must have a clean driving record and current driver’s license. A background and driving record check will be performed for applicants under consideration. The Pines & Prairies service region includes several counties surrounding our home base of Montgomery County so expect extended drive times and varied end times based on job completion. Required Qualifications -High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) -Excellent communication skills: staff will communicate with land owner clients via phone, email, text, and in person -Excellent stamina: position requires extended hiking in thick vegetation -Ability to work in Texas weather -Able to frequently lift and transfer feed bags and move bulky products to/from Wildlife Services Technicians must maintain confidentiality regarding our clients and their properties at all times. Preferred Qualifications -Ornithology coursework and/or proficiency in birding -Off road driving experience with four-wheel drive vehicles -Ability to tow and back a utility trailer utilizing mirrors -Experience with power tools and chainsaws -Game camera photo analysis for deer survey reporting -Backcountry orienteering -First Aid/CPR/Wilderness First Aid Training Certification Plateau Land & Wildlife Management is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualifications
-High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) -Excellent communication skills: staff will communicate with land owner clients via phone, email, text, and in person -Excellent stamina: position requires extended hiking in thick vegetation -Ability to work in Texas weather -Able to frequently lift and transfer feed bags and move bulky products to/from
Contact Person
Sue Carrara
Contact eMail
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