ATTP99-2024-00112-Habitat & Access Technician-Dubois & Riverton

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　　ATTP99-2024-00112-Habitat & Access Technician-Dubois & Riverton

　　Salary

　　$18.71 Hourly

　　Location

　　Statewide, WY

　　Job Type

　　Temporary

　　Job Number

　　2024-00112

　　Department

　　040-Game & Fish

　　Opening Date

　　01/23/2024

　　Closing Date

　　Continuous

　　Description

　　Benefits

　　Questions

　　Description and Functions

　　Open Until Filled

　　GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

　　The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking two (2) six-month Habitat and Access Technicians. These positions perform a variety of land management practices associated with the development and maintenance of Wildlife Habitat Management Areas (WHMAs) and Public Access Areas (PAAs). Positions will be located in Dubois and Pavillion, Wyoming.

　　Human Resource Contact: Alice Saldana / [email protected]

　　ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed at the job level.

　　Irrigation maintenance – Pivot, flood, and gated pipe

　　Fence construction and maintenance – Wildlife and stock fence

　　Operation and maintenance of farm equipment

　　Weed identification

　　Wetland management

　　WHMA and PAA maintenance (roads, parking areas, boat ramps, etc)

　　ATV/UTV operation and maintenance

　　Operation of power tools, 4x4 pickups and trailers

　　Qualifications

　　PREFERENCES/**AGENCY REQUIREMENTS:

　　Preference may be given to those with a farm or ranch background or experience related to range management, fish and wildlife resource management, habitat development, or college course work toward a degree in range, fish, or wildlife management.

　　**Must have a valid driver’s license.

　　KNOWLEDGE:

　　Knowledge and experience in farming and irrigation

　　Knowledge of wildlife management, natural resource management, range management, wetland management, and habitat management

　　Skill in organizing, planning, prioritizing, and managing time

　　Ability to listen, be a team player, and communicate with other employees and the public

　　Ability to work alone and exercise independent judgment

　　MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

　　None - See "Preferences"

　　Necessary Special Requirements

　　PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

　　Weekend work will be required

　　Positions may require extended stays in campers

　　Must be able to lift 50lbs

　　Position will often independently work outside in all weather conditions

　　NOTES:

　　FLSA: Non-exempt

　　Successful applicants for employment must pass a background check prior to

　　Appointment

　　Positions will be located in (1) Pavillion/Riverton (4/1/2024 thru 9/30/2024) and (1) Dubois (4/1/2024 thru 9/30/2024). Dubois and Pavilion positions will have housing provided (cabins and campers).

　　Uniforms, rain gear, and other necessary gear will be provided when in the field.

　　Successful applicants for employment must pass a background check prior to appointment.

　　In addition to submitting the state application, please email a cover letter to Brian Parker, Lander Region Habitat and Access Supervisor, at: [email protected]. The cover letter should include career plans and suitability for the job.

　　CONTACT: For more information regarding these positions contact Brian Parker, Lander Region Habitat and Access Supervisor, at 307-335-2612

　　Supplemental Information

　　040-Game & Fish-Services Division

　　Clickhere (https://ai.wyo.gov/divisions/human-resources/consultative-services/compensation/pay-tables-salary-averages) to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.

　　URL:http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm

　　The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

　　Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

　　Non Benefit Position