Seasonal Wildlife Pineywoods Ecosystem Project Technician

  • Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
  • Nacogdoches, Texas
Loading... Seasonal Wildlife Pineywoods Ecosystem Project Technician Save Job Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Nacogdoches, Texas Facebook Email Copy URL Job Type Permanent Salary $17.86 - $20.35 per hour Benefits Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, defer Deadline Jun 09, 2026 Min. Experience 0 - 1 year Save Job Facebook Email Copy URL Apply through the Texas Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS). Link to CAPPS posting: HIRING CONTACT: Daniel Price, ..., Email: ... This position will start during the month of September, contact the hiring supervisor with questions. PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Pineywoods Ecosystem Project, 8096 FM 2782, Nacogdoches, TX 75964 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Pineywoods Ecosystem Project Leader, this position performs routine (journey-level) fish and wildlife conservation work. Responsible for assisting with habitat management, infrastructure maintenance, equipment maintenance, grounds keeping, public use, and research on the Sam Houston National Forest, Alabama Creek, and Blue Elbow Swamp Wildlife Management Area (WMA) within the Pineywoods Ecosystem Project. This position will work closely with the Wildlife Biologist and Wildlife Technician at the New Waverly office complex. Work involves the collection of biological data and assisting with wildlife research projects as assigned. Main emphasis will be on the management of wildlife habitat and maintaining and repairing infrastructure/complex equipment needed for research, habitat management or maintenance activities. Assists with public hunting and other public use programs on assigned area where applicable. Provides wildlife management information to hunters, land managers, other user groups and the general public. Works under moderate supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Current TPWD Fish & Wildlife Technicians may apply for this position at their current classification title and at the established Wildlife Division salary rate. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: FWT IA - no experience as a TPWD Wildlife Division seasonal. FWT IB - one season of experience as a TPWD Wildlife Division seasonal. FWT IC - two seasons of experience as a TPWD Wildlife Division seasonal. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Experience as a TPWD Wildlife Division seasonal. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of wildlife, range, farming, and livestock practices. Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Skill in operating common farming and ranching machinery and heavy equipment to include: dozers, skid steers, farm tractors, shredders, discs, aerators, backhoes, chainsaws, et al. Skill in effective verbal and written communication. Skill in using hand and power tools and other mechanical equipment. Skill in repairing and maintaining specialized equipment such as boats, vehicles, farm equipment, mowers, trailers and small engines. Ability to perform grounds maintenance activities such as mowing and weed eating. Ability to plan, coordinate, and organize assigned work activities. Ability to observe and record biological data. Ability to meet and deal effectively with the public, landowners, and co-workers. Ability to maintain accurate records, comply with purchasing documentation, and prepare written correspondence. Ability to assist with management, research and conducting public hunts for extended periods of time. Ability to operate, repair, and maintain specialized equipment, such as boats, Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs), All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), farm equipment, vehicles, mowers, trailers and small engines. Ability to perform basic welding, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, fencing, mechanical, and road maintenance tasks. Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment. Ability to operate a GPS and GIS (ArcMap). Ability to work as a member of a team. Ability to work independently with little or no supervision. Ability to perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. Ability to conduct activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Required to work on holidays, weekends, and hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., as necessary. Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. Required to perform manual labor, including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures. Required to operate heavy equipment and farm machinery. Required to perform work in wet unstable soils and muddy conditions. Required to work in areas with heavy extreme insect infestation. Required to work in remote field locations. Required to travel 35% with possible overnight stays. Bunkhouse lodging is available. May be required to operate State vehicle. Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. How To Apply Apply through the Texas Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS). 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Job ID: 522893486
Originally Posted on: 5/29/2026

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