Field Natural Resources Technician - Onsite, Entry-Level

Austin Community College; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking a Natural Resources Technician at Shaw Air Force Base, SC. This seasonal full-time position includes field work in wildlife and vegetation management, along with office tasks in data management and reporting. Applicants should be pursuing a relevant B.S. degree and must have basic field data collection skills. The role requires reliable transportation and the ability to work independently in challenging conditions. Preferred candidates have additional experience in environmental science.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a B.S. in natural resources or related field (senior standing).
• 3 months to 3 years of relevant experience, including internships or volunteer work.
• Basic field data collection skills, such as vegetation surveys.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field work for wildlife management, vegetation, and invasive species.
• Perform data collection using GPS and field mapping.
• Assist in public outreach and education efforts.

Skills

Field data collection

Wildlife monitoring

GPS-based mapping

Education

B.S. in natural resources or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

GPS equipment

Job description

An educational institution is seeking a Natural Resources Technician at Shaw Air Force Base, SC. This seasonal full-time position includes field work in wildlife and vegetation management, along with office tasks in data management and reporting. Applicants should be pursuing a relevant B.S. degree and must have basic field data collection skills. The role requires reliable transportation and the ability to work independently in challenging conditions. Preferred candidates have additional experience in environmental science.