{"id":38739,"date":"2021-03-31T13:34:46","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T20:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=38739"},"modified":"2021-03-31T13:34:50","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T20:34:50","slug":"job-fish-and-wildlife-technician-seasonal-klamath-hatchery-technician-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-chiloquin-or","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-fish-and-wildlife-technician-seasonal-klamath-hatchery-technician-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-chiloquin-or\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Fish and Wildlife Technician (Seasonal Klamath Hatchery Technician), Dept. of Fish and Wildlife (Chiloquin, OR)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Initial Posting Date: <\/b><\/p>\n

03\/30\/2021<\/p>\n

Application Deadline:<\/b><\/p>\n

04\/13\/2021<\/p>\n

Agency:<\/b><\/p>\n

Department of Fish and Wildlife<\/p>\n

Salary Range:<\/b><\/p>\n

$2,837 – $4,225<\/p>\n

Position Type:<\/b><\/p>\n

Employee<\/p>\n

Position Title:<\/b><\/p>\n

Fish and Wildlife Technician (Seasonal Klamath Hatchery Technician)<\/p><\/div>\n

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Apply here:\u00a0https:\/\/oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com\/en-US\/SOR_External_Career_Site\/job\/Chiloquin–ODFW–Klamath-Hatchery\/Fish-and-Wildlife-Technician–Seasonal-Klamath-Hatchery-Technician-_REQ-61283<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Description:<\/b><\/p>\n

Make a Difference for Oregon’s Natural Resources!<\/b><\/p>\n

Help the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife fulfill its mission: To protect and enhance Oregon’s fish and wildlife and their habitats for use and enjoyment by present and future generations.<\/p>\n

\nThis position is with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) located at Klamath Hatchery in Chiloquin, Oregon.<\/a> <\/b>A camp trailer is provided.<\/p>\n

This is a full time, seasonal position from approximately May 1, 2021 through July 31, 2021 <\/u><\/b>(These are estimated dates. Length of season(s) may be shortened or extended depending on project needs, funding, or factors beyond the project\u2019s control).<\/i><\/p>\n

Play a part in providing healthy fish for Oregon! Perform fish culture duties to meet production goals and maintain equipment, grounds and buildings.<\/b>\u00a0Initial interviews are anticipated to be held via phone, video or virtual interview due to the current situation related to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).<\/b><\/p>\n

To learn more about the department and the work we do, view the following video at https:\/\/myodfw.com\/about<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

What you will do:<\/u><\/b>
\n\u2022 Care for fish and perform grounds and equipment maintenance and other related duties. Pond, feed, grade, and collect eggs from wild and hatchery fish; shock, pick, and enumerate eggs; regulate water supplies; remove mortality; and recognize and treat fish diseases. Record and maintain information on amount and type of feed received and fed, water quality, fish mortalities, and liberations and maintain gas, oil, and mileage records. Weigh, count, and load fish and eggs for transfer and liberation.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Maintain, construct, and perform minor repairs to ponds and walkways, fish feeders, egg trays, and screens. Maintain and repair hatchery buildings and residences, fish pumps, lawn mowers, power tools, roads, and trails.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Maintain lawns, shrubs, and trees.<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0Meet the public, maintain public relations, answer questions, and conduct hatchery tours.<\/p>\n

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.<\/p>\n

\nWorking Conditions <\/b>
\n\u2022 Requires working outdoors, at times during inclement weather. Working in or near cold, deep or fast moving water for extended periods of time. Lifting up to 50 pound sacks of feed, cartons of drugs, and other heavy materials and equipment.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Operate trucks, tractors and other equipment<\/p>\n

\u2022 Handle chemicals used for treatment of fish or disinfecting of equipment for disease control purposes. Work with paint, vehicle fuel, lubricants and solvents during routine maintenance duties. Required to climb ladders.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Must display a good sense of diplomacy when dealing with the public.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Requires a flexible work schedule that varies in the number of hours worked on a daily basis, but not necessarily each day, or a work schedule in which the starting and stopping times vary on a daily basis, but not necessarily each day. This includes working at all hours and workdays in excess of eight hours. Work weekends on a rotational basis and may have to respond to emergency situations while working alone.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Camp trailer provided. Requires living on station as a condition of employment and working on an on-call basis as assigned and available to respond to emergency situations.<\/p>\n

\nCriminal Records\/DMV Check<\/b>
\nApplicants\u00a0are subject to both a\u00a0criminal history and motor vehicles check. Out-of-state finalists will be required to present a current certified<\/u> driving record for review to be considered for the position. Be prepared to obtain as soon as possible. You are expected to provide the out-of-state certified driving record before an offer can be made unless extenuating circumstances exist. <\/b>Adverse background information may disqualify you from further consideration.<\/p>\n

NOTE:<\/b> Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete the U.S. Department Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. ODFW participates in E-Verify. ODFW is not able to support VISA sponsorships.<\/p>\n

We are seeking applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and have the following skills and experience: <\/u><\/b><\/p>\n

\nMinimum Qualifications:<\/b><\/p>\n