Wildlife Damage Management Technician

The Wildlife Damage Management Technician conducts wildlife damage management services and activities using traps, snares, chemicals, tools, firearms and related equipment.

Requirements

• Obtains agreement from landowners, ranchers or administrators prior to conducting wildlife damage management services on land, maintaining regular contact with those involved.
• Uses a variety of control devices, chemicals, tools, firearms and related equipment needed for wildlife and avian damage management operations.
• Performs tasks in accordance with local, state and federal laws and regulations.
• Maintains and repairs tools, supplies and equipment.
• Maintains state pesticide records and restrictions.
• Participates as a gunner or ground crew member in aerial hunting activities.
• Reports activities to District Supervisor.
• Uses GPS to identify location of traps, etc.
• Operates and maintains safety in all operations of motor vehicles, firearms, control devices and chemicals.
• Prepares routine records of activities, observations, field conditions and contacts made.
• Prepares accurate and timely reports and database documents.