Habitat and Access Technician

Dubois, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description and Functions

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking a dedicated and self-motivated Habitat and Access Technician for a six-month appointment based in Dubois Wyoming. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in one of Wyomings most scenic landscapes while directly contributing to wildlife conservation and public access efforts.

The Habitat and Access Technician performs a variety of land management practices that support the development enhancement and maintenance of Wildlife Habitat Management Areas (WHMAs) and Public Access Areas (PAAs). Responsibilities may include habitat improvement projects fence and irrigation system maintenance weed management operation of trucks and equipment and upkeep of roads parking areas and access sites.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors operating equipment and taking pride in maintaining quality habitat and recreational access for the public. Join us in helping conserve Wyomings wildlife resources and ensuring continued access for hunters anglers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Human Resource Contact: Dezzaree Schott /

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.

Irrigation maintenance pivot flood and gated pipe
Fence construction and maintenance Wildlife and stock fence
Operation and maintenance of farm equipment and machinery
Weed identification and treatments
Wetland management
WHMA and PAA maintenance of roads parking areas and boat ramps
ATV/UTV operation and maintenance
Operation of power tools 4x4 pickups and trailers

Qualifications

PREFERENCES/**AGENCY REQUIREMENTS:

Preference will be given to those with farm or ranch background or experience related to range management fish and wildlife resource management habitat development or college coursework towards a degree in range fish or wildlife management.

**Must have a valid drivers license.

KNOWLEDGE:

Knowledge and experience in farming/ranch work and irrigation
Knowledge of wildlife management natural resource management range management wetland management and habitat management
Skill in organizing planning prioritizing and managing time
Ability to listen be a team player and communicate with other employees and the public
Ability to work alone and exercise independent judgment

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

None - See Preferences

Necessary Special Requirements

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Weekend work will be required
Positions may require extended stays in campers or tents
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Position will often work independently outside in all weather conditions

NOTES:

FLSA: Non-exempt
Successful applicants for employment must pass a background check prior to appointment
Position will be located inDubois (4/1/2026 thru 9/30/2026). Position may have housing provided (cabins and/or campers).
Uniform rain gear and other necessary gear will be provided when in the field.
CONTACT: For more information regarding these positions contact Kevin Howard Lander Region Habitat and Access Supervisor at

Supplemental Information

040-Game and Fish Commission-Services Division

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Class Specifications are subject to change please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

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Description and FunctionsOpen Until Filled GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is seeking a dedicated and self-motivated Habitat and Access Technician for a six-month appointment based in Dubois Wyoming. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in one of Wyomings most ...