Environmental Services Assistant

1 month ago


Merced, California, United States Department of Fish and Wildlife Full time

Job Summary

The Department of Fish and Wildlife is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Services Assistant to support the Nutria Eradication Program. As a key member of the team, you will contribute to the detection, location, and trapping of nutria, with the ultimate goal of eradicating these invasive species from the state.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist Nutria Eradication Program staff with surveying suitable aquatic habitats to classify habitat suitability, determine property access needs, detect nutria sign or presence, and delineate the current geographic extent of the nutria infestation.
  • Utilize project GIS-based mobile applications to locate and manage project equipment, identify wetland plants to species, and review camera images.
  • Follow project protocols to create, review, and edit project data, including spatial, quantitative, and qualitative information about trap, camera, platform, and observation locations.
  • Assist Nutria Eradication Program staff with nutria eradication trapping in infested areas, including deploying multiple types of traps, humanely dispatching nutria, and performing necropsies on taken nutria.

Working Conditions

The successful candidate must be able to swim, walk through deep mud and thick vegetation, work on steep or uneven terrain, in extreme weather and under physically challenging conditions. Must be able to work odd hours/days, lift 40 pounds, and be capable of driving a State-owned vehicle. Must be willing and able to competently use pellet pistols or firearms as per the Department's Policy for Non-Enforcement Personnel.

Requirements

  • Must be able to feel comfortable interacting with members of the public and working with diverse people in a dynamic work environment.
  • Must be able to focus on long involved tasks such as data entry and be willing to deal with dirt, mud, dead animals, animal blood/feces, and steps necessary to properly clean and store equipment.
  • Willingness to work irregular hours including weekends and holidays and to travel in performing field work throughout the State.


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