The Wildlife Damage Management Technician conducts wildlife damage management services and activities using traps, snares, chemicals, tools, firearms and related equipment.
Requirements
- Obtains agreements from landowners, ranchers, or administrators prior to conducting wildlife damage management services on private lands.
- Maintains rapport and makes regular contact with cooperators.
- Uses a variety of various control devices, chemicals, tools, firearms, and related equipment utilized in wildlife and avian damage management operations.
- Conducts all operations in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
- Responsible for the maintenance, repair, and safekeeping of tools, supplies, and equipment.
- Participates as a gunner or ground crew member in aerial hunting activities as authorized by cooperative agreements and in accordance with state ad federal regulations.
- Maintains weekly contact with the District Supervisor to report wildlife damage management activities in assigned area.
- Prepares routine and basic records of daily activities, observations, field conditions, or contacts made for purposes of exchanging factual information.
- Performs other related duties as required.