{"id":32940,"date":"2020-05-21T15:00:03","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T22:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=32940"},"modified":"2020-05-21T15:00:03","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T22:00:03","slug":"job-natural-resource-technician-2-non-permanent-04380-wa-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-skagit-wildlife-area-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-natural-resource-technician-2-non-permanent-04380-wa-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-skagit-wildlife-area-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Natural Resource Technician 2 – Non-Permanent *04380, WA Dept. of Fish and Wildlife (Skagit Wildlife Area, WA))"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Website link here:\u00a0https:\/\/www.governmentjobs.com\/careers\/washington\/jobs\/2779810-0\/natural-resource-technician-2-non-permanent-04380<\/a><\/p>\n

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Salary: $2,658.00 – $3,432.00 Monthly<\/div>\n
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Job Number: 2020-04380<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Closing: 6\/4\/2020 11:59 PM Pacific<\/p>\n

Description<\/p>\n

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TWO OPENINGS
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\nNATURAL RESOURCE TECHNICIAN 2\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is dedicated to preserving, protecting and perpetuating fish, wildlife and ecosystems, while providing sustainable recreational and commercial opportunities dependent on viable fish and wildlife populations. WDFW employees protect and restore critical habitat, strive to facilitate species recovery when necessary, and manage hundreds of fish and wildlife species.<\/p>\n

The Wildlife Program, Lands Division within the Department of Fish and Wildlife is recruiting to fill two (2) full-time, non-permanent Natural Resource Technician 2 positions. These opportunities are located on the<\/strong>\u00a0Skagit Wildlife Area which includes over 16,000 acres and 18 distinct units in Skagit, Snohomish, Island and San Juan Counties. The anticipated appointment length is 4\u00bd months, June – October.<\/strong>\n<\/div>\n

The\u00a0Natural Resource Technician 2\u00a0<\/strong>provides technical support to Biologists and conducts Spartina (an estuarine, invasive grass) eradication and invasive cattail control through the implementation of integrated pest management (IPM).\u00a0 The\u00a0Natural Resource Technician 2<\/strong>\u00a0position supports the agency’s mission by directly addressing the sound stewardship of fish and wildlife resources by implementing wildlife habitat improvement through weed control and land management activities.<\/div>\n
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We are seeking applicants that can effectively participate in and lead a small team and plan\/work independently while safely and efficiently operating equipment and tools.\u00a0 Our ideal candidates are hard-working, respectful, innovative and motivated.\u00a0 In addition to being accountable and adaptable, we are seeking candidates that have basic knowledge of applying herbicides and operating motor vehicles such as ATV’s, boats and swamp buggies.<\/div>\n

DutiesKEY DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:<\/strong><\/p>\n