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Job Number:	20327 (Classification: Temporary/Seasonal Positions)
Title:	Fish Hatchery Technician (Fish & Wildlife Technician I-II) - TPWD's A. E. Wood Fish Hatchery
Agency:	Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Location:	San Marcos, TX
Job Description:	PLEASE NOTE: Two temporary, full-time positions available, ending 31 August 2010. ~10% travel required. Start date is somewhat flexible. General Position Description: Under the direction of the Hatchery Biologist, the Fish Hatchery Technician assists in propagation, rearing and distribution of fish species. Performs skilled field and maintenance work necessary for the operation of a state fish hatchery. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and branch rules, regulations, and procedures. Working Conditions: (1) Required to work flexible hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with days off other than Saturday, Sunday, and holidays; (2) Required to work night and weekend hours; (3) Required travel throughout the state; (4) Required to perform job assignments in inclement weather (5) Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles.
Qualifications:	Minimum Qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Preferred Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Fisheries Science or related biological science. Experience: Fish and Wildlife Technician (FWT) I: No experience required. FWT II: Two years Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) FWT I experience performing duties related to the specific position. Acceptable Substitution: A relevant Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required two years experience at the FWT II level. License/Certifications: Must possess or be able to obtain, within thirty days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas Driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. Preferred Licensure: SCUBA certified. HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION: Interested applicants submit completed State of Texas Application for Employment + authorization/consent form for disclosure of criminal history and copy of official college transcript(s) in order to be considered for this position. State Application, authorization/consent form, EEO form and Veterans Preference Survey are on-line at http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/business/jobs/application_process.phtml/business/jobs/application_process.phtml . Submit completed Application, forms and transcript(s) by 5PM CST on December 18, 2009 (application deadline) to Mr. Rob Schmid at rob.schmid[at]tpwd.state.tx.us or fax them to Mr. Schmid's attention at 512/353-0629 or US mail them to TPWD-A.E. Wood Fish Hatchery, 507 Staples Road, San Marcos, TX 78666, Attn: Rob Schmid. Thank you.
Salary:	$2,649.68-$3,086.31 per month
Last Date to apply:	December 18, 2009
Website:	http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/business/jobs/postings/?page=10_10_057
Contact:	Mr. Rob Schmid E-mail: rob.schmid@tpwd.state.tx.us(Preferred)