Wildlife Habitat & Land Access Technician

Adult Correction; North Carolina; On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The NC Wildlife Resources Commission is accepting applications for a Wildlife Conservation Technician I for our Land & Water Access Division - Sandhills Wildlife Depot in Marston, NC. The position involves habitat management, surveys, and infrastructure tasks on state lands, with a modified 40-hour week schedule and occasional night work or weekend/holiday duty.

Based out of the Sandhills depot, the role requires knowledge of wildlife and habitat practices, plus ability to operate diverse

Qualifications

• Knowledge of wildlife management, fish management, wildlife habitats, land management, forest management, or agriculture practices that include the ability to identify wildlife, plants, and/or fish.

Responsibilities

• Restoring and improving fish and wildlife habitats for all endangered and game species.
• Providing hunting opportunities for sportsmen.
• Managing wildlife openings.
• Creating early successional habitats.
• Restoring altered ecosystems.
• Supporting research and survey efforts that aid in the long-term management and identification of species and habitats.
• Prescribed burning; and maintaining and renovating boating access areas, public fishing areas and Aids to Navigation on our waterways that benefit citizens of our State.

Skills

Wildlife management

Identify wildlife

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

The NC Wildlife Resources Commission is accepting applications for a Wildlife Conservation Technician I for our Land & Water Access Division - Sandhills Wildlife Depot in Marston, NC. The position involves habitat management, surveys, and infrastructure tasks on state lands, with a modified 40-hour week schedule and occasional night work or weekend/holiday duty.

Based out of the Sandhills depot, the role requires knowledge of wildlife and habitat practices, plus ability to operate diverse