Wildlife Damage Specialist — Field Operations

tamus; Canyon (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Vacation

Job summary

The Wildlife Damage Management Technician role at Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Wildlife Services, in Canyon, Texas, conducts wildlife damage management using traps, snares, chemicals and related equipment, under the Wildlife Services program.

Responsibilities include inspecting facilities for disease vectors, collecting data, coordinating with landowners, and ensuring compliance with laws while maintaining equipment.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or GED.
• Farm or ranch background.

Responsibilities

• Inspect livestock facilities for possible disease vectors.
• Enter data into established database/system of record and prepare routine reports.
• Report activities to District Supervisor.
• Use GPS to identify location of traps and related equipment.
• Operate safety procedures for firearms and chemicals.
• Maintain tools and equipment.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computer skills

Biology knowledge

Laws knowledge

Education

High school graduation or GED

Farm or ranch background

Job description

The Wildlife Damage Management Technician role at Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Wildlife Services, in Canyon, Texas, conducts wildlife damage management using traps, snares, chemicals and related equipment, under the Wildlife Services program.

Responsibilities include inspecting facilities for disease vectors, collecting data, coordinating with landowners, and ensuring compliance with laws while maintaining equipment.