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FISH AND WILDLIFE TECHNICIAN

DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE

Yolo, CA | Full Time

$78k-106k (estimate)

3 Weeks Ago

FISH AND WILDLIFE TECHNICIAN

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DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE is Hiring a FISH AND WILDLIFE TECHNICIAN Near Yolo, CA

Under the supervision of a Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory) and the lead of an Environmental Scientist, the incumbent will provide technical and office support for the Central Valley Angler Survey in the upper Sacramento River system.
The incumbent will equip, maintain, operate, repair, and assign project sport-utility vehicles, trucks, and vessels, including jet boats, drift boats, and kayaks, for angler survey work and other biological research activities in the Sacramento River system. Recommend project gear and equipment purchases, compile bids, and work with the Environmental Scientist, Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory), and Fisheries Branch administrative staff to complete purchases. Maintain all project vehicle and skiff logs. Perform semi-skilled tasks relating to the design, fabrication, operation, and maintenance of angler survey and other fisheries research sampling gear using common shop power tools such as saws and drills.
The incumbent will also assist the Environmental Scientist by training, directing, and mentoring seasonal staff in the safe use and maintenance of small boats used for collection of biological data in the Sacramento River anadromous and resident sport fisheries.
In addition, the incumbent will assist with QA/QC of incoming field data and associated biological samples and enter data into an established relational database and with field work relating to the collection of data from Sacramento River sport anglers.
In order to be eligible for this position, you must either be transfer eligible or take and pass the following exam:
Fish and Wildlife Technician: Exam Bulletin Link

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

Program: Central Valley Fisheries Monitoring and Research

Location: Work will occur primarily in the Central Valley Angler Survey office and warehouse in West Sacramento or in a field setting. Field conditions are often adverse, and include heat, cold, rain, and uneven terrain.

Hours: Variable and seasonal, 30-40 hours/week. Requires work on weekends and holidays.
The applicant may work up to 1,500 hours per calendar year.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

FISH AND WILDLIFE TECHNICIAN

Additional Documents

Job Application Package Checklist
Duty Statement

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-429925

Position #(s):

565-033-0916-905

Working Title:

Fish and Wildlife Technician

Classification:

FISH AND WILDLIFE TECHNICIAN

$3,770.00 - $4,491.00 A

$3,913.00 - $4,898.00 B

# of Positions:

Work Location:

Yolo County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent Intermittent - 1500 Hours

Department Information

Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) employees are committed to managing and protecting California’s diverse wildlife and the habitats upon which they depend.
California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CDFW values diverse employees working together to protect nature for all Californians. CDFW is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all backgrounds, cultures and personal experiences can thrive and connect others to our critical mission.
Join us and begin a meaningful new career!

Department Website: https://www.wildlife.ca.gov

Special Requirements

Boat trailering, towing, operation, rules, and safety.
Willingness to work irregular hours, including weekend days and holidays, and to wear a uniform.
Walk through mud and thick vegetation, deal with mosquitoes, ticks, and other stinging/biting insects, rattlesnakes and other wildlife, and work on steep or uneven terrain, in extreme weather, and under physically challenging conditions.
Ability to lift 40 lbs., swim 50 yards and tread water at least 5 minutes, perform strenuous field work in remote areas and in adverse weather.
Possession of a valid state driver’s license.

Application Instructions

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 5/16/2024

Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply

Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of Fish and Wildlife

Attn: Human Resources Branch

P.O. Box 944209

Sacramento, CA 94244

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of Fish and Wildlife

Human Resources Branch

Temporarily Closed

See Filing Instructions

Sacramento, CA 95814

08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
Resume is required and must be included.
Other -
A Cover Letter is required and must be submitted along with your STD 678 application.
Other -
A Valid Driver's License is required. Please provide a photocopy in PDF format of the front and back of your Driver's License (DL), clearly showing your name as stated on the license, issuing state, DL number, class, and expiration.
Statement of Qualifications -
A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. Please see below for SOQ instructions.
SOQ must be no more than one page in length, size 12 point Arial font.
1. Please describe your boat operation experience in detail. Please include the types of boats that you have operated and where, how long you have been operating boats, and any training you have received or provided.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.

Desirable Qualifications

In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:

Advanced knowledge of and experience operating various types of watercraft, in particular jet boats, under challenging river conditions.

Knowledge of and experience with field equipment maintenance, in particular jet boats, trucks, and trailers.
Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Access and Excel.
Bilingual skills in English/Spanish, English/Russian, English/Mandarin, or other.
Excellent communication, mentoring, and outreach skills.

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Contact Information

The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

Department Website: https://www.wildlife.ca.gov

Hiring Unit Contact:
Erin Ferguson
(916) 210-1920
Erin.Ferguson@wildlife.ca.gov

Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.

EEO Contact:
Civil Rights Office
(916) 902-9211
civilrights@wildlife.ca.gov

California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.

Filing Instructions

You must reference Position Number 565-033-0916-905 and RPA Number FB 23-805 in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) for Which You Are Applying section of the State Application Form (Std. Form 678). Applications that do not list the Position Number and RPA Number may not be considered.

We recommend applications are sent certified mail as we are unable to verify receipt.

Resume – Resumes will be reviewed in addition to the STD 678 for employment history. Resumes must include the complete to and from dates (MM/DD/YYYY) and hours worked per week.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$78k-106k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/03/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/18/2024

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