Range Technician

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Job Description

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following:

• Independently determine compliance with the terms and conditions of grazing permits and associated Allotment Management Plans (AMPs) and/or watershed plans.
• Independently conducts related monitoring studies and advises Rangeland Management Specialist regarding the need for range and watershed improvements.
• Conduct maintenance and repair activities on range improvement projects (such a fences, water wells, etc.).
• Initiate and conduct National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) evaluations on related projects.
• Develop Range Improvement Project System (RIPS) for proposed projects, office project summary lists, and office materials order lists which includes independently initiating and conducting NEPA evaluations on projects.
• Utilize various types of computer programs and software applications related to the range program to enter and process grazing applications, bills, and permits in the automated system.
• Serve as a crew leader for various range projects.
• Organize, schedule, and execute work crew assignments; document work progress; and ensure each project is properly completed and recorded

Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.