State of Tennessee · 1 day ago
WILDLIFE TECHNICIAN 1 -02102026-75015
Maury County, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$3,330/mo - $5,173/mo
1+ years expThe State of Tennessee is seeking a Wildlife Technician 1 to perform wildlife conservation work under general supervision. The role involves conducting studies of fish populations, assisting with seasonal conservation activities, and maintaining equipment and facilities.
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Responsibilities
Assists Wildlife Managers with studies of fish populations. Collects fish by electro-fishing methods. Collects fish data by talking with fisherman
Conducts forest and conservation work associated with seasonal activities, such as planting tree seedlings, putting out forest fires and maintaining recreational facilities
Operates equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, tractors, bulldozers, or water craft
Services, repairs, adjusts, and tests machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical principles
Assists in constructing and maintaining buildings, storage sheds, roads, bridges, and trails at the assigned agency area; and maintains equipment assigned to agency controlled areas
Assists Wildlife Managers with wildlife population studies
Plants and grows crops to feed wildlife
Qualification
Required
Experience equivalent to one year of fulltime wildlife conservation, forestry, farming or closely related work; qualifying coursework at an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis
Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license at the time of appointment in some positions
Upon appointment, successfully acquire a valid commercial driver's license/endorsement in some positions
Company
State of Tennessee
State government is the largest employer in Tennessee, with approximately 43,500 employees in the three branches of government.
10001+ employees
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