Wildlife Technician
Save this job and keep your search organized
Create a free account to save jobs, create alerts and return to this listing from your dashboard.
By continuing, you agree to our Terms & Privacy Policy.
Position Title
Wildlife Technician (Fish and Wildlife Technician)
Initial Posting Date
10/22/2026
Application Deadline
11/01/2026
Agency
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Salary Range
$3,798
- $5,193
Position Type
Employee
Position Title
Wildlife Technician (Fish and Wildlife Technician)
Join the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) and help fulfill our mission: To protect and enhance Oregon's fish and wildlife and their habitats for use and enjoyment by present and future generations.
As a Wildlife Technician (Fish and Wildlife Technician) in Enterprise, Oregon, you will:
Collaborate with the district biologist and assistant district biologist at the Enterprise office.
Work both independently and as part of a team to complete assigned field and office tasks.
Capture, chemically immobilize, sample, and dispatch wildlife in compliance with agency protocols.
Interact with the public, including hunters, landowners, and community members. Communicate and coordinate with partner agencies and NGOs on shared wildlife management projects.
Prepare and deliver reports and updates in written, verbal, and presentation formats.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.
This position requires the occasional use of a firearm and the successful completion of the All‑Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Safety Education Card certification, obtained through the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, within six months of appointment.
Minimum Qualifications
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Option 1: An Associate's degree in Wildlife Technology or Agriculture;
Option 2: Eighteen months of experience in the care of livestock, agricultural research and experimentation, monitoring game or wildlife, or farming. (Six months of fisheries or related habitat work experience will count toward this experience).
Equivalency Notes
A higher level degree in Wildlife Science, Agriculture, or a closely-related degree with at least 45 quarter (30 semester) hours of biological/ecological coursework will substitute for the Associate’s degree.
Desired Attributes
Wildlife Field Operations & Survey
Skills:
experience conducting ground and aerial wildlife surveys; deploying and maintaining remote monitoring equipment; performing herd composition counts; and following established scientific protocols.
Animal Handling, Capture, and Chemical Immobilization: experience capturing, immobilizing, sampling, or otherwise handling wildlife safely using both physical and chemical methods.
Technical Field Equipment Operation & Maintenance: experience operating and maintaining 4x4 vehicles, ATVs, snowmachines, trailers, capture equipment, telemetry units, remote cameras, and related field gear.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
-
Wildlife Technician: Field Ops
16 hours ago
Salem, OR, United States State of Oregon Full-timeThe Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) seeks a Wildlife Technician (Fish and Wildlife Technician) in Enterprise, Oregon. Join a team dedicated to protecting and enhancing Oregon’s fish and wildlife and their habitats. You will collaborate with district biologists, work independently or in teams on field and office tasks, and perform capture,...
-
Denman Wildlife Area Senior
7 days ago
Salem, OR, United States State of Oregon Full-timePosition Title Denman Wildlife Area Senior (Fish and Wildlife Technician Senior) Initial Posting Date 10/09/2026 Application Deadline 10/18/2026 Agency Department of Fish and Wildlife Salary Range $4,124 - $5,714 Position Type Employee As a Denman Wildlife Area Senior (Fish and Wildlife Technician Senior), at Denman Wildlife Area in Central Point,...
-
Maintenance Technician
1 week ago
Salem, OR, Marion County, OR; Oregon State, United States Spi Ind Full-timeMillwrights earn between $36.51 and $38.95 per hour We train and promote from within Excellent low-cost health benefits Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions Paid vacation and 10 holidays At Sierra Pacific Industries , we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a fourth-generation family-owned...
-
Forestry Worker
5 days ago
Salem, OR, United States 1st Choice Contracti Full-timeJob Summary: Employer is looking to fill 15 Forestry Worker positions. This is a temporary, full-time, seasonal position from 12/1/2026 to 9/30/2027. Requirements: 3 months Tree. Planting experience. 18 due to government contracts. Applicants willing and qualified to perform work described and available for the entire period specified and work throughout all...
-
Residential Technician
2 weeks ago
Salem, OR, United States Garagedoorseattle Full-timeJoin Precision Door Service-a team that opens doors to opportunity. The Garage Door Technician serves as the face of Precision Garage Door Service, combining consultative sales, customer service, and technical expertise to deliver exceptional experiences for homeowners. This role focuses on building trust with customers, identifying their needs,
-
Forestry Worker
6 days ago
Salem, Oregon, United States 1st Choice Contracting Inc Full-timeEmployer is looking to fill 15 Forestry Worker positions. This is a temporary, full-time, seasonal position from 12/1/2026 to 9/30/2027.Requirements:3 months Tree. Planting experience. 18 due to government contracts. Applicants willing and qualified to perform work described and available for the entire period specified and work throughout all areas of...
-
Forestry Worker
6 days ago
Salem, Oregon, United States 1st Choice Contracting Inc Full-timeEmployer is looking to fill 15 Forestry Worker positions. This is a temporary, full-time, seasonal position from 12/1/2026 to 9/30/2027.Requirements:Three (3) months Tree. Planting experience. Age 18 is due to government contracts. Applicants willing and qualified to perform work described and available for the entire period specified and work throughout all...
-
Travel Mammography Technologist
7 days ago
Salem, Massachusetts, United States AMN Healthcare Allied Full-timeJob DescriptionAll the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Mammography Technologist for a travel job in Peabody, Massachusetts.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Mammography TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health...
-
Wildlife Service Technician- Lynn MA
2 weeks ago
Salem, MA, United States Pest End Inc Full-timeDescription: APPLICANT MUST BE PESTICIDE LICENSED OR PAC LISCENSED - HAVE FOMER CARPENTRY-ROOFER Skills Watch as we continue to grow - Looking for a career not just a job? Come join our Team !! Our industry relies on skilled, essential workers real people doing real work that AI cannot replace. If youre looking for long-term stability and a future you can...
-
Property Appraiser II
4 weeks ago
SALEM, SC, United States Transylvania County Full-timeThe Transylvania County Tax Administration Department is seeking a Business/Personal Property Appraiser II to join the team. The Tax Administration Office is responsible for the discovery, listing, and appraisal of all real and personal property in Transylvania County as well as the collection of property taxes and maintaining Geographic Information System...