Fisheries Technician III

Confederated Tribes Of Warm Springs

Job Location:

Warm Springs, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 20 - 27

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Duty Station will be at The Dalles office. This position will assist the project biologist with research on Pacific lamprey (eels). Duties include tagging creeling and data collection/recording of adult lamprey in the Hood River and Fifteenmile Creek subbasins. May be required to work on the Deschutes Warm Springs or John Day subbasins. Working on PIT antenna arrays juvenile lamprey density/distribution surveys and other work assigned. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required. The successful applicant must arrive at work punctually work in a safe manner follow established protocols and work well with others. Previous fisheries work desirable.

Requirements

Must be flexible in scheduling work - days (7 AM to 6 PM) and nights (8 PM to 4 AM) work perhaps some weekends and in all weather conditions. Must be physically able to lift and carry 5O lbs. Agility needed as working on uneven and slippery terrain will be required. Submit and pass a criminal background check with Federal Tribal and State Law Enforcement and a pre-employemnt alcohol and drug screening. Required to have a valid drivers license and be insurable for driving by the tribes.

Benefits

Benefits include: Excellent medical insurance with low annual maximum-out-of-pocket costs plus vision and dental. Available flex spending plan for daycare and medical costs. Also available are numerous supplemental insurance packages. 401(k) or ROTH retirement with up to 5% employer matching after one year of employment. Eleven days of paid holidays and Personal time off (PTO) accruing at 130 hours annually with increases after three years of continuous service.

Duty Station will be at The Dalles office. This position will assist the project biologist with research on Pacific lamprey (eels). Duties include tagging creeling and data collection/recording of adult lamprey in the Hood River and Fifteenmile Creek subbasins. May be required to work on the Deschut...