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Texas A&M University · 5 months ago

Wildlife Damage Management Technician

Garden City, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$2,620.50/mo - $2,620.50/mo

Texas A&M University is seeking a Wildlife Damage Management Technician who will conduct wildlife damage management services using various tools and techniques. The technician will engage with landowners and maintain compliance with relevant laws while ensuring the safety and efficacy of wildlife management operations.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Obtains agreement from landowners, ranchers or administrators prior to conducting wildlife damage management services on land, maintaining regular contact with those involved

Uses a variety of various control devices, chemicals, tools, firearms and related equipment needed for wildlife and avian damage management operations. Prepares baits and lures and sets control devices such as snares, traps etc. in accordance with standard operating procedures

Performs tasks in accordance with local, state and federal laws and regulations. Maintains and repairs tools, supplies and equipment. Maintains state pesticide records and restrictions

Participates as a gunner or ground crew member in aerial hunting activities. Reports activities to District Supervisor. Uses GPS to identify location of traps, etc. Operates and maintains safety in all operations of motor vehicles, firearms, control devices and chemicals

Prepares routine records of activities, observations, field conditions and contacts made. Prepares accurate and timely reports and database documents

Qualification

Wildlife damage managementBiological sciences knowledgeControl devices knowledgeCommunication skills

Required

High school graduation or GED

Farm or ranch background

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Good computer skills

Knowledge of biological sciences and local, state and federal laws regarding wildlife damage management activities

Knowledge of various control devices, chemicals and tools required to manage damage caused by predators

Ability to drive and travel as needed to perform duties

Ability to multi task and work cooperatively with others

Preferred

Valid driver license

Company

Texas A&M University

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Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas.

Founded in 1876

College Station, TX, US

10001+ employees

https://tamu.edu

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