Fisheries Technician 2 – Berrien County

Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division Published: March 23, 2017
Skill Level
Mid Level
Job Type
Full-time
Categories
Natural Resources/ Restoration

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Description

~ The Department of Natural Resources has statewide responsibilities for the management and conservation of Georgia’s natural and cultural resources. Most of this work is conducted by DNR’s six operating divisions which include: Coastal Resources Division; Environmental Protection Division; Historic Preservation Division; Law Enforcement Division; Parks, Recreation & Historic Sites Division and Wildlife Resources Division. ~

The Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) regulates hunting, fishing, and the operation of watercraft in Georgia, protects non-game and endangered wildlife, and maintains public education to ensure that Georgia's natural resources will be conserved for our present and future generations.

Position Overview

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Wildlife Resources Division is seeking candidates for the position of Fisheries Technician 2 - Berrien County.

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, performs supporting tasks for all phases of management of the Paradise Public Fishing Area. Completes all phases of pond management, including liming and fertilizing, collecting and processing fisheries data, and monitoring water quality. Operates and maintains assigned equipment, facilities, and grounds and purchases supplies and materials as needed. Work may include weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Fisheries Management or a related field from an accredited college or university; or
  • Completion of equivalent coursework (90 quarter hours or 60 semester hours) in Fisheries Management or a related field from an accredited college or university; or
  • 2 years of experience in the Wildlife Resources Division as a Fisheries Technician 1 (NRT060) which included responsibilities in fisheries management.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preference may be given to:

  • Applicants with experience in fisheries management.
  • Current DNR/WRD employees.

To Apply

If interested in applying for this position, please click here to access, and then, click below: "Apply" to email an electronic DNR Application for Employment, or mail a completed DNR Application for Employment to the following address:

Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Office of Human Resources
ATTN: Connie Hopkins
2067 US Hwy, 278, SE
Social Circle, GA 30025

 

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