Agrilife Extension

Wildlife Damage Management Technician

Fort Stockton, TX · Contract

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About the role

Obtains agreements from landowners, ranchers, or administrators prior to conducting wildlife damage management services on private lands.
Conducts all operations in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations. - Responsible for the maintenance, repair, and safekeeping of tools, supplies, and equipment.
Registration, Certification or License: - Valid driver's license.

Performs simple, repetitive tasks requiring only a basic familiarity of biological, agricultural, and wildlife damage management operations. Conducts all operations in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
When using M-44 or other toxic materials, must maintain records pursuant to the state pesticide statutes and regulations and Environmental Protection Agency use restrictions.
Maintains weekly contact with the District Supervisor to report wildlife damage management activities in assigned area.
Maintains rapport and makes regular contact with cooperators.

Travel connected with official duties may be required.
Must have access to personal vehicle and obtain/maintain valid driver's license and appropriate liability insurance.
Must have willingness to work necessary hours to fulfill job responsibilities (some evenings and weekends).
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of various control devices, chemicals and tools required to manage damage caused by predators
Required Education and Experience:
High school graduation or GED.
Farm or ranch background.
Ability to drive and travel as needed to perform duties.
Registration, Certification or License:
Valid driver's license.
Other Requirements:
Travel connected with official duties may be required. This may include attendance at night and/or weekend meetings, participation in out-of-county events. Must have access to personal vehicle and obtain/maintain valid driver's license and appropriate liability insurance. Must have willingness to work necessary hours to fulfill job responsibilities (some evenings and weekends). Must reside in assigned county (NOTE: Urban designed counties exempt from this requirement).

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Good computer skills.
Knowledge of biological sciences and local, state and federal laws regarding wildlife damage management activities.
Ability to multi task and work cooperatively with others.
Job Description Summary

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