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Range Technician Noxious Weeds

#36708
Outdoor Pathways

Details:

  • Category: On-Campus
  • Position Type: Internship
  • Posted on: January 21, 2022
  • Open until: Mon, February 28, 2022 expired
  • Work Hours: 40(Summer)
  • Wage: $10.80
  • Location: Cedar City, UT

Description:

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7:00 - 5:30 (0:30 minute lunch)

Work Load-

  • Field Work – 95%
  • Office Work – 5%

Dates: 04-25-2022 - 09-01-2022

Agency: Bureau of Land Management

Location: Cedar City Field Office

Overview: The BLM Cedar City Field Office (CCFO) has 1 - 2 Range Technician (Noxious Weeds) Internship positions available for the 2022 summer field season. The focus will be directed primarily towards the eradication of noxious weeds throughout the Field Office (Summer 2022 – (May - September)).

Responsibilities: Extensive experience will be gained in noxious weed identification, mapping and eradication. The focus will be directed primarily towards the eradication of noxious weeds. The extensive experience will be gained in noxious weed identification, mapping and eradication using the following vegetative monitoring methods:

  • Noxious Weed Identification
  • Noxious Weed Mapping (GPS Unit)
  • Noxious Weed Eradication (Chemical and Hand Tools)
  • Noxious Weed Chemical Calibration

Other Requirements:

  • Required to have a Pesticide Applicators License
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs (i.e. backpack sprayer).

Work Load:

  • Field Work (95%)
  • Office Work (5%)

Qualifications:

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working in an outdoor setting
  • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite

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