Agricultural Technician II

1 week ago

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

This position is located in Salinas, California, and is responsible for performing a wide range of tasks related to the Biological Control Program. The Agricultural Technician II will act as a program specialist, independently performing tasks in a laboratory setting, and will be responsible for maintaining and increasing weeds and pest insects in culture. The position requires a valid CA driver's license and a safe driving record.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, organize, and perform activities necessary to maintain and increase weeds and pest insects in culture.
  • Plan and purchase materials for plant growth and daily diets of insects.
  • Perform sterilization operations of insect collecting and rearing equipment.
  • Provide special egg-laying materials to insect adults, transfer various live insect stages, and collect and ship selected life stages to cooperating scientists for specific laboratory and field experiments.
  • Enter rearing data into appropriate records and files used for tracking insect production in cultures.
  • Plan, organize, and perform the necessary activities for the program's statewide monitoring programs. Build, deploy, and service monitoring traps for pests and/or biological control agents.
  • Organize and ensure accuracy of records of survey activities and results on computer databases.
Working Conditions

The position requires working in a laboratory setting, approximately 70% of the time, and traveling to remote and/or populated areas within the State of California, approximately 30% of the time. The incumbent will work alone or with a group of field scientists and/or seasonals, and will be required to navigate variable lengths of distance over unpredictable terrain. The position requires a valid CA driver's license and a safe driving record.

Requirements
  • A valid CA driver's license and a safe driving record.
  • Ability to work in a laboratory setting and travel to remote and/or populated areas within the State of California.
  • Ability to navigate variable lengths of distance over unpredictable terrain.

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