TPWD - Seasonal Fish and Wildlife Technician I (Wildlife Region 1 CWD Technician)

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Any Location, TX
Category Customer Service
Remote
Job Description
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is hiring for Seasonal Fish and Wildlife Technician I positions. The job involves collecting tissue samples from deer and other cervids for chronic wasting disease testing, as well as compiling reports and interacting with the public. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and preferred qualifications include a degree in biological science and experience working with hunters and necropsies.

Requirements

  • Graduation from High School or GED
  • Seasonal FWT I Tier A: No experience required
  • Seasonal FWT I Tier B: One season as a CWD Technician
  • Seasonal FWT I Tier C: Two seasons as a CWD Technician
  • Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a class “C” Texas driver’s license

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Group Insurance
  • Retirement and Pension
  • Frequent Training and Staff Development Opportunities
  • Longevity Pay
  • Merit Pay
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Flexible Benefit Plans
  • 401K/457 Retirement Plans
  • Direct Deposit
  • Staggered Work Hours
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Return-to-Work Program
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