Agricultural Technician Iii (Seasonal

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This is a re-advertisement. Applications submitted previously are still being considered. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies.

Under direction of the Agriculture Program Supervisor I, the incumbent performs field work related to pest detection and emergency response, follows an established work routine to deploy and service a variety of insect traps, and surveys designated areas for host trees and trap sites. The incumbent will work on entomological or plant pest field and laboratory work. The candidate will maintain a trap line weekly and complete trapping books daily.

Agricultural Technician IIIs will train newer staff and occasionally help on specialty projects.

As an employee of the California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA), you are required to perform the "essential functions" of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. If you are interested in becoming part of a diverse and inclusive workforce where talent, experience, and expertise are valued, then CDFA is the place for you!

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The CDFA does not participate in E-Verify for employment authorization purposes.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.