Wildlife Technician

DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE CONSERVATION

Red & Grassy Slough WMA's Wildlife Management Area, Oklahoma, US
$47,725.51 + state benefit allowance py
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Wildlife surveys and inventories
Habitat management and restoration
Equipment maintenance and repair
** The Department of Wildlife Conservation is seeking a Wildlife Technician to assist with various wildlife management tasks at the Red & Grassy Slough Wildlife Management Area in Oklahoma. The ideal candidate will have a background in wildlife management and experience with fieldwork, data collection, and habitat management. **

Job Summary

  • Assist in conducting surveys, investigations, and developments to enhance wildlife.
  • Technicians perform a variety of duties depending on the specific program or area they are assigned to, including land access programs, big game management, waterfowl research, and wetland infrastructure projects.
  • The role requires the ability to operate various equipment, handle wild animals, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and communicate effectively with the public and other agencies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Department of Wildlife Conservation is seeking a Wildlife Technician to assist with various wildlife management tasks at the Red & Grassy Slough Wildlife Management Area in Oklahoma. The ideal candidate will have a background in wildlife management and experience with fieldwork, data collection, and habitat management. **

Salary

$47,725.51 plus state benefit allowance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Wildlife surveys and inventories
  • Habitat management and restoration
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Public information and assistance
  • Handle wild animals
  • Operate various equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Proficiency in big game identification
  • Proficiency in migratory bird identification
  • Proficiency in wetlands management
  • Work independently and professionally
  • Communicate effectively in public speaking

Key Requirements

  • Associate degree or two years college in Wildlife Management
  • Four years' experience in Wildlife Conservation Technician position
  • One year related experience
  • Five years' experience in lieu of education
  • Bachelor's degree in Natural Resource Management
  • Attach transcript to application

Work Rights

Not specified

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