Habitat and Access Technician, Wyoming Game & Fish

Dubois, WY

Position Title: Habitat and Access Technician

Organization: Wyoming Game & Fish 

Location: Dubois, WY

Position Overview: The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is hiring aHabitat and Access Technician for a six-month appointment. 

This position performs a variety of land management practices associated with the development and maintenance of Wildlife Habitat Management Areas (WHMAs) and Public Access Areas (PAAs). The position will be located in Dubois, Wyoming.

Duties:

  • Irrigation maintenance – Pivot, flood, and gated pipe
  • Fence construction and maintenance – Wildlife and stock fence
  • Operation and maintenance of farm equipment
  • Weed identification 
  • Wetland management
  • WHMA and PAA maintenance (roads, parking areas, boat ramps, etc)
  • ATV/UTV operation and maintenance
  • Operation of power tools, 4×4 pickups and trailers

Qualifications:

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

**Must have a valid driver’s license. 

KNOWLEDGE: 

  • Knowledge and experience in farming 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

Salary/Pay: $18.71 Hourly

Application Deadline: Continuous

How to Apply: Please use the online application to view the full job description as well as how to apply.