Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 09/22/17
Applications Due: 10/06/17
Vacancy ID: 44017
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of
TitleFish and Wildlife Technician 1 (Seasonal)
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Salary GradeHourly
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $15.40 to $15.40 Hourly
Employment Type Part-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Other (see below)
"Other" Explanation Sunday, Monday , Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Hours Per Week 32
Workday
From 7 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Livingston
Street Address Region 8
City Avon
StateNY
Zip Code14414
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications 30 semester credit hours, including 12 semester credit hours in fisheries, marine resources or wildlife management; mariculture; marine biology; aquaculture; aquatic, marine or terrestrial ecology; zoology; marine technology; botany; limnology; hydrology; or oceanography. Valid driver’s License required.
Duties Description Under the supervision of a Biologist or Technician, Seasonal Technician will assist in various samplings techniques, including but not limited to: limnological -lower trophic state and water quality; fisheries - gill netting, seining, hydroacoutics, fyke netting, electrofishing (boat and backpack); and freshwater mussel – surveys. Night and weekend work will be required. Must be able to identify fish. Work in a variety of inclement weather conditions and difficult terrain is possible. Technician must effectively interact and communicate with the public and other members of the team. Experience in Excel, Access and GIS is a plus. Experience in creel surveys is a plus. Experience in aquatic invertebrate identification, enumeration and determining population matrixes highly valuable.
Additional Comments Capable of safely trailering and operating boats along with working on outboard motors is a plus. Must be able to lift and move objects up to 80 pounds.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Karen Price
Telephone 518-402-9273
Fax 518-402-9038
Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov
Address
Street 625 Broadway
Personnel, 10th Floor
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12233
Notes on ApplyingPlease email/mail your resume to the above. Be sure to put (17-391) on your letter/resume and also in the subject line of the email or it may not be accepted. Provide a copy of your college transcript with your reply. Unofficial copy is acceptable.
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