Agricultural Technician III

2 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States State of California Full time
Job Summary

The State of California is seeking a highly skilled Agricultural Technician III to join our team in the Pest Detection/Emergency Projects Branch. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading, planning, and directing the work of a small crew of seasonal employees in the detection and eradication of serious exotic agricultural pests.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and direct the work of a small crew of seasonal employees in the detection and eradication of serious exotic agricultural pests.
  • Develop and implement effective trapping programs to detect and monitor exotic insect pests.
  • Conduct visual surveys of designated areas to identify potential pest threats.
  • Collaborate with other staff members to develop and implement emergency eradication plans.
  • Provide accurate and timely reports of work completed and pest detections.
Requirements
  • Valid California Driver's License.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of entomology and pest management principles.
Working Conditions

The duties of this position are primarily conducted outdoors and may involve working in extreme weather conditions. The incumbent must be able to safely operate and maintain state vehicles and equipment.

Benefits

The State of California offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement plan.



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