Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of

TitleFish and Wildlife Technician 1 (Seasonal)

Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences

Salary GradeHourly

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $15.40 to $15.40 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 32

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Jefferson

Street Address Reynolds Game Farm

17893 Game Farm Road

City Dexter

StateNY

Zip Code13634

Job Specifics

Minimum Qualifications Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for the Fish and Wildlife Technician 1 position which are as follows: 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.

Duties Description Candidate will assist in Furbearer Management program by issuing permits to fisher/marten/bobcat trappers, extracting teeth from submitted carcasses for age determination, and conducting occupancy surveys for fisher throughout the Adirondacks using baited camera traps. Experience with Access database software and excellent GIS skills required. Occupancy surveys will require working in remote locations in inclement winter weather conditions/temperatures. Experience operating ATVs and snow mobiles is required. Must be able to snowshoe through deep snows for extended periods. Good interpersonal skills also required.

Additional Comments This a temporary position with a duration of 10/20/16 through 3/31/17. Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date, which may be prior to dates listed in duties description. Must have valid driver's license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Actual work schedule, duties, and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Contact Information

Name Lisa Furner

Telephone 518-402-9273

Fax 518-402-9038

Email Address personnel@dec.ny.gov

Address

Street 625 Broadway

Personnel, 10th Floor

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12233

 

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