Fisheries Technician; Summer Seasonal

Job  - Fisheries Technician (Summer Seasonal)

Agency:
Game, Fish and Parks

Location:

Chamberlain
Minimum Salary: $15.53 Hourly

This seasonal position will assist fisheries managers and biologists with management and research activities on Missouri River reservoirs. Assist in fish spawning and stocking operations; fish population sampling using gill nets, trap nets, seine, and electrofishing; and angler use and harvest surveys. Assist with data entry and equipment maintenance.

• Valid driver's license
• The ability to perform strenuous physical labor
• The ability to work nights and weekends
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public

• Operation and maintenance of boats, motors, and trailers
• Basic vehicle and equipment maintenance
• Knowledge of fisheries management principles and techniques
• Fish identification
• Basic computer operation

Please note this is a temporary or seasonal, non-benefited position, exempt from civil service.

Applicants have the option to fill out the online application: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-stateofsout
or
The State of South Dakota Seasonal/Temporary Application form and email or mail it to the address listed below.

Application forms can be emailed or mailed to:
Jason Sorensen, Fisheries Biologist
Department of Game, Fish and Parks
1550 E King Ave
Chamberlain, SD 57325
Or email to: jason.sorensen.us

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