{"id":45725,"date":"2022-04-13T15:47:26","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T22:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/?p=45725"},"modified":"2022-04-13T15:47:26","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T22:47:26","slug":"job-fish-hatchery-technician-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-other-wa-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/job-fish-hatchery-technician-dept-of-fish-and-wildlife-other-wa-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Fish Hatchery Technician,  Dept. of Fish and Wildlife (Other, WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><!--more--><strong>For more information, please follow this link:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.governmentjobs.com\/careers\/washington\/jobs\/3510233\/fish-hatchery-technician-2-openings-marblemount-hatchery-non-permanent-052?department[0]=Dept.%20of%20Fish%20and%20Wildlife&amp;sort=PostingDate%7CDescending&amp;pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs\">https:\/\/www.governmentjobs.com\/careers\/washington\/jobs\/3510233\/fish-hatchery-technician-2-openings-marblemount-hatchery-non-permanent-052?department[0]=Dept.%20of%20Fish%20and%20Wildlife&amp;sort=PostingDate%7CDescending&amp;pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Salary<\/strong>&#8211; $2,552.00 &#8211; $3,294.00 Monthly<\/p>\n<p><strong>Perform Fish Culture. Tasks include:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Feed fish and weighs up according to the feeding schedule.<\/li>\n<li>Monitor fish behavior and health.<\/li>\n<li>Remove egg and fish production mortalities and disinfects the equipment.<\/li>\n<li>Identify, sort, and sample species for spawning and adult distribution.<\/li>\n<li>Clean ponds and raceways, troughs, and incubator systems to maintain fish health.<\/li>\n<li>Perform fish inventories, splits, grading, marking trailer inventories, weight samples and plants.<\/li>\n<li>Monitor rearing units for signs of predation and ensures rearing areas are secure.<\/li>\n<li>Understand correct safety protocols for all hazardous chemicals\/drugs used for all treatments and chemical storage\/handling, i.e., formalin, anesthetics, paint thinner, gas\/diesel, potassium, and other chemicals).<\/li>\n<li>Scan fish for various tags using coded wire tag wands, pit tag detectors, and other tag associated equipment.<\/li>\n<li>Monitor water quality parameters using dissolved oxygen meters (calibrates when needed) to ensure a safe rearing environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Operate and Maintain facility and equipment. Tasks include:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clean\/pressure wash empty fish rearing vessels.<\/li>\n<li>Perform maintenance duties in and around the hatchery and residences to preserve a clean and safe working environment<\/li>\n<li>Maintain road access to residences, hatchery by plowing, grading, and snow blowers.<\/li>\n<li>Assist in design\/fabrication of needed hatchery equipment.<\/li>\n<li>Service and maintain small gas engines and hatchery related equipment.<\/li>\n<li>Wear and use employee safety equipment as directed including, inspecting, cleaning, and repairing it.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain required safety training through agency training platforms (LMS).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>WORKING CONDITIONS:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Work Setting, including hazards: \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li>Work occurs outdoors in all weather conditions. Work requires the ability to repetitively lift and move up 44 lbs.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Schedule: \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li>Typically, Monday \u2013 Friday, 40 hours per week, 8:00 \u2013 5:00 PM. Work hours can vary greatly depending on schedule and weather conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Travel Requirements:\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li>Travel may be required to accomplish agency goals.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tools and Equipment:\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li>Hand and power tools, lawn care equipment, welding equipment, water sampling instruments, passenger vehicles, fish pumps, trash pumps, pressure washers, small gas engines, computers, tractors, Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customer Interactions:<\/strong>\n<ol>\n<li>General interaction with the public.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Graduation from high school or GED.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Licenses:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Valid Driver\u2019s License<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience in a hatchery setting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Desired Knowledge and Abilities:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Basic fish culture techniques and rearing procedures.<\/li>\n<li>Basic computer skills, familiarity with Microsoft Outlook and Excel software.<\/li>\n<li>Basic math skills such as calculating and understanding quantities and proportions.<\/li>\n<li>Safe and proper use and maintenance of tools and equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9433,"featured_media":34097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[4,28,33,141,13],"class_list":["post-45725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jobs","tag-alumni","tag-job","tag-jobs","tag-recent-grad","tag-recent-grads"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45725"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9433"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45725"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45726,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45725\/revisions\/45726"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.evergreen.edu\/mesweekly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}