Rangeland Technician

Rangeland Technician – Full Time Position Available

About Santo Domingo For over 400 years, Santo Domingo Pueblo has been one of the central Indian Pueblos in New Mexico. Located between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, along the I‑25 corridor, over 25 different departments with more than 200 employees work together to bring the expanding top‑of‑line services to over 5,000 members of Santo Domingo Pueblo. We work hard together while honoring the traditions and work‑life balance that allows each one of us to be the best versions of ourselves.

Our work environment has:

• Friendly staff
• Supportive work environment
• Flexibility
• Community service driven

We offer a generous leave policy that includes vacation, holidays, and administrative days that equal up to 54 days off in a year. Affordable medical plans, health, dental, and vision. Competitive 401(k) retirement plan, and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance.

This position will be under the general supervision of the Natural Resources Rangeland Management Specialist and will report all activities related to this program to the Wildlife & Habitat Division Manager and Natural Resources Department Director. The Rangeland Technician will work with the Rangeland Specialist to manage and maintain rangeland ecosystems. This includes assisting with planning and conducting rangeland health assessments, inventories, resource monitoring, rangeland improvement projects, fencing, identifying and controlling invasive species, collecting and summarizing data, and aiding with the development and revision of rangeland management plans for Santo Domingo Pueblo.

The technician will work with other natural resources staff, Tribal Officials, and rangeland users to develop and implement plans, programs, and projects.

• Bachelor's degree in rangeland management or two plus years of related experience or applicable field of study. Experience working with Tribal communities is preferred.
• Knowledgeable of rangeland ecology, agricultural techniques and principles, preferably with Tribal Governments.
• Experience in rangeland management, ranching, and/or grazing management practices for livestock operations.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and/or related software.
• Must be in excellent physical condition, must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds on a regular basis and sustain prolonged walking and standing.
• Must be able to pass an FBI Fingerprint, background, and reference check.
• Extended working hours, including weekends, are uncommon but may be required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be insurable through the Pueblo's insurance plan.

If you would like to learn more about this position, see the attached link. If you would like to apply for this position, it can also be found on our website at Careers – (santodomingotribe.org).

Santo Domingo Pueblo exercises Indian preference in employment opportunities but otherwise supports non‑discrimination on the basis of age, sex, religion, disability, color, race, or national origin, except where required by bona fide business necessity.

Salary: $15.00 – $22.00 per hour