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Seasonal Natural Resources Technician I- NO BENEFITS

Green Ridge State Forest

Recruitment #15-003092-0001

Introduction

Seasonal Contractual- NO BENEFITS

Three (3) vacanices

Contract Period: March- December 2015

GRADE

N/A 

LOCATION OF POSITION

Flintstone, MD (Allegany, MD)

Main Purpose of Job

The Department of Natural Resources, Forest Service/Western Region, is currently accepting applications for a Natural Resources Technician I position located in Flintstone, Maryland. Services required will be performed on DNR- Green Ridge State Forest public lands. The selected candidate will perform work that primarily entails forest inventory data collection and analysis. The incumbent will also perform work that includes marking State property lines; marking timber sales by prescription; invasive species management; wildland fire suppression; wildlife habitat improvement projects; Geographic Information Systems (GIS) projects; inspection of logging operations; and performing forest management operations to maintain forest stands. Maintenance on equipment, as needed, that is used on State Forest property, and operation of the following equipment used in the above duties: chainsaws; brush saws; tractors; and other heavy equipment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Completion of sixty credit hours from an accredited college or university, 18 of which are in biology, biochemistry, environmental science, forest technology, arboriculture, aquaculture, natural science, natural resources management, botany, marine biology, marine ecology, physical oceanography, ichthyology, fisheries management, wildlife management, zoology, or a natural resources management related field of study.

Experience: None

Notes: 

1. Additional experience performing technical biological work in the field of forestry, arboriculture, wildlife, aquaculture, natural resources management, or fisheries may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

N/A

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment, and report all experience and education that is related to this position. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will proceed to the next phase of evaluation.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application.

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online application is STRONGLY preferred. If online access is unavailable, you may submit a paper application to:

Department of Natural Resources

Human Resources

580 Taylor Avenue, C-3

Annapolis, MD 21401

Faxed or e-mailed applications will not be accepted.

The Human Resource Department is not responsible for applications sent to any other address.

TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.




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