North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission · North Carolina · posted today
Temporary Conservation Technician The Temporary Conservation Technician is an 11-month position that supports fish and wildlife habitat management, research, surveys, and infrastructure maintenance on state-owned lands and waterways. The primary objectives of this position include: • Restoring and enhancing fish and wildlife habitats to benefit endangered and game species. • Providing and improving hunting opportunities for sportsmen and women. • Managing wildlife openings and creating early successional habitats. • Restoring and improving altered ecosystems. • Supporting research and survey efforts that contribute to the long-term management and identification of wildlife species and their habitats. • Implementing prescribed burns to promote healthy and productive ecosystems. • Maintaining and renovating boating access areas, public fishing areas, and navigational aids on state waterways to enhance public access and recreational opportunities. Infrastructure and Equipment Responsibilities Infrastructure-related duties include maintaining and improving roads, dikes, trails, game land boundaries, docks, piers, navigational aids, and parking areas. Responsibilities also include operating and maintaining heavy equipment, such as farm tractors, crawler tractors, mowers, trucks, and other specialized equipment necessary to complete conservation and infrastructure projects. Work Schedule and Location This position follows a modified work schedule of 40 hours per week, with specific work hours established by the supervisor. Occasional night work and overnight travel may be required. Employees may also be required to work weekends and holidays based on operational needs. The position will be based at the WRC Rhems Depot in New Bern, North Carolina (Craven County).
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