Field Fisheries Technician - Electrofishing & Client Data

FISHBIO; Jasper (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquatic Environmental Services is seeking a Fisheries Technician (Electrofishing) to conduct field surveys and collect biological data to support fisheries management for private lakes and ponds in Georgia and the Southeast. The role emphasizes accuracy, professionalism, and clear client communication in real-world environments.

The ideal candidate has hands-on field experience with electrofishing, equipment operation, and client-facing work, with willingness to learn CRM systems and contribute

Qualifications

• Prior experience with electrofishing equipment or fisheries survey methods.
• Experience operating boats, trucks and trailers.
• Familiarity with CRM systems or field service software (or willingness to learn).
• Experience in a client-facing, consulting or professional services environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrofishing surveys and fisheries assessments using company equipment.
• Collect, record, and analyze biological data to support fisheries management recommendations.
• Accurately identify freshwater fish species common to Georgia and the Southeast.
• Prepare clear, professional written reports for clients and internal teams.
• Communicate assessment findings and recommended next steps in a client-facing manner.
• Safely operate and maintain boats, electrofishing equipment, trucks, and trailers.
• Support fish stocking, fish transport, habitat enhancement, aeration, and fountain projects.
• Maintain accurate service notes, records, and opportunities within company CRM systems.
• Perform fieldwork in varying weather and environmental conditions.
• Travel overnight as needed (approximately 1–2 times per month).
• Assist in other areas as needed, including fish stocking.

Skills

Electrofishing

Field work

Boat operation

Client-facing communication

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Aquatic Environmental Services is seeking a Fisheries Technician (Electrofishing) to conduct field surveys and collect biological data to support fisheries management for private lakes and ponds in Georgia and the Southeast. The role emphasizes accuracy, professionalism, and clear client communication in real-world environments.

The ideal candidate has hands-on field experience with electrofishing, equipment operation, and client-facing work, with willingness to learn CRM systems and contribute