Wildlife Damage Management Specialist

Texas A&M University; Canyon (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service – Wildlife Services in Canyon, Texas seeks a Wildlife Damage Management Technician to conduct wildlife damage management using traps, snares, chemicals, tools, firearms and related equipment.

The role involves inspecting livestock facilities, collecting data, preparing reports, obtaining landowner consent, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and a farm or ranch background.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Farm or ranch background preferred.
• Excellent communication and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct wildlife damage management services using traps, snares, and related equipment.
• Inspect facilities for wildlife disease vectors and report findings.
• Enter data into established records and generate routine reports.
• Coordinate with landowners before services and maintain contact.
• Operate safety protocols for vehicles, firearms, and chemicals.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computer skills

Driving/travel

Education

High school diploma or GED

Farm or ranch background

Job description

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service – Wildlife Services in Canyon, Texas seeks a Wildlife Damage Management Technician to conduct wildlife damage management using traps, snares, chemicals, tools, firearms and related equipment.

The role involves inspecting livestock facilities, collecting data, preparing reports, obtaining landowner consent, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and a farm or ranch background.