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Fisheries Technician (Summer Seasonal)

State of South Dakota
Chamberlain, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026
Job ID: 34400 - Fisheries Technician (Summer Seasonal)

Agency: Game, Fish and Parks

Location: Chamberlain

Minimum Salary: $15.53 Hourly

This seasonal position will assist fisheries managers and biologists with management and research activities on Missouri River reservoirs. Assist in fish spawning and stocking operations; fish population sampling using gill nets, trap nets, seines, and electrofishing; and angler use and harvest surveys. Assist with data entry and equipment maintenance.

Essential requirements : Valid driver’s license, the ability to perform strenuous physical labor, and the ability to work nights and weekends. Ability to communicate effectively with the public.

Beneficial Experience: Operation and maintenance of boats, motors, and trailers, basic vehicle and equipment maintenance, knowledge of fisheries management principles and techniques, fish identification, and basic computer operation.

Please note this is a temporary or seasonal, non-benefited position, exempt from civil service.

How To Apply

Applicants have the option to fill out the online application: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=38E

or

The State of South Dakota Seasonal/Temporary Application form and email or mail it to the address listed below.

Application Forms Can Be Emailed Or Mailed To

Jason Sorensen, Fisheries Biologist

Department of Game, Fish and Parks

1550 E King Ave

Chamberlain, SD 57325

Or email to: jason.sorensen@state.sd.us

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