Non-Game Wildlife Tech 5
State of MontanaGreat Falls, Montana, United States
Posted April 7, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The State of Montana is dedicated to building a resilient workforce that can effectively address the state’s evolving challenges. It focuses on attracting, developing, and retaining skilled, creative, and energetic professionals who embody discipline, collaboration, respect, and ethical standards. By fostering a culture of synergy and inclusivity, the organization bridges geographic and cultural gaps across the Big Sky State. This commitment to disciplined innovation and community engagement sets Montana apart as a leader in workforce development within the public sector.
Job Description
The Wildlife Technician will work within the Nongame Wildlife Program to support research, monitoring, and management of nongame wildlife species across the state. The position plays an important role in advancing the mission of the Nongame Wildlife Program.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in wildlife biology, ecology, natural resources, or a closely related field
- Documented experience conducting wildlife surveys
- Competent in the field – ability to conduct themselves competently and safely in the backcountry
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and database management systems
- Experience with mapping programs - ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online (AGOL), and/or Survey123 preferred
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Retirement
- Paid vacation
- Sick leave
- Holidays
