Wildlife Technician - North Cumberland
Listed on 2026-09-15
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Outdoor / Nature, Agriculture / Farming
State of Tennessee Job Information
Opening Date/Time 09/01/2026 12:00AM Central Time
Job Information State of Tennessee Job InformationOpening Date/Time 09/01/2026 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time 09/21/2026 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly) $3,380.00 - $5,249.00
Salary (Annually) $40,560.00 - $62,988.00
Job Type Full-Time
City, State Location Pioneer, TN
Department Wildlife Resources
LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY, CAMPBELL COUNTY Wildlife and Forestry Division This is an on-site position. QualificationsEducation and Experience: Experience equivalent to one year of fulltime wildlife conservation, forestry, farming or closely related work; qualifying coursework at an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Necessary Special QualificationsApplicants for this class must:
- possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license at the time of appointment in some positions.
- upon appointment, successfully acquire a valid commercial driver's license/endorsement in some positions.
Education and Experience, 100%, for Preferred Service positions.
OverviewUnder general supervision, performs wildlife conservation work of average difficulty; and performs related work as required. This is the entry/working class in the Wildlife Technician series. Employees in this class perform wildlife conservation work in one of the following specialty areas: creel surveys, state lake operation and maintenance, fish attractor construction and fish data collection, wildlife area operation and maintenance, or hatchery operation and maintenance.
Responsibilities- Assists Wildlife Managers with studies of fish populations. Collects fish by electro-fishing methods. Collects fish data by talking with fisherman.
- Conducts forest and conservation work associated with seasonal activities, such as planting tree seedlings, putting out forest fires and maintaining recreational facilities.
- Operates equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, tractors, bulldozers, or water craft.
- Services, repairs, adjusts, and tests machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical principles.
- Assists in constructing and maintaining buildings, storage sheds, roads, bridges, and trails at the assigned agency area; and maintains equipment assigned to agency controlled areas.
- Assists Wildlife Managers with wildlife population studies.
- Plants and grows crops to feed wildlife.
- Plans and Aligns
- Manages Complexity
- Action Oriented
- Instills Trust
- Decision Quality
- Building and Construction
- Geography
- Engineering and Technology
- Public Safety and Security
- Design
- Finger Dexterity
- Depth Perception
- Oral Comprehension
- Active Learning and Listening
- Trunk Strength
- Far Vision
- Limb and/or Fully Body Coordination
- Gross Body Equilibrium
- Stamina
- Written Comprehension
- Boats
- Motor Vehicles
- Telephone
- Tractors
- Firearms-Rifles
State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications:
- A valid driver's license
- For the past five years, the candidate's driver record must not have record of the following violations: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for moving violations, more than 4 moving violations.
- Agencies may allow an exception based on other factors.
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