[APWG] JOB: Bio Sci Tech (TERM STF) Lake Mead Exotic Plant Management Team (Boulder City, NV)
Olivia Kwong
plant at plantconservation.org
Tue Sep 27 13:53:41 CDT 2011
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New Biological Science Technician (EPMT) (TERM STF)
Vacancy Announcement @ LAKE MEAD
There is one new new vacancy announcement for LAKE A full text version of
this announcement is available on the Internet at www.usajobs.gov .
Please utilize the Internet to view or print vacancy announcement as
needed.
MMLAKE-12-01D-540589 - Job Announcement Number
http://jobview.usajobs.gov/GetJob.aspx?JobID=102655930
Biological Science Technician (EPMT), GS-0404-04/05/06
DUTY LOCATION: Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Boulder City, Nevada
TERM NTE 13 Months - Subject-to-Furlough - 6 Positions (DEU - U.S.
Citizens)
Open: 09/23/11 Close: 10/14/11
Duties
Additional Duty Location Info:
Many vacancies - Boulder City, NV
Implements exotic plant control projects. Identifies target exotic plant
species from desirable native plant species. Familiar with standard exotic
plant control methods and techniques. Collects exotic plant control data
and records according to standard protocols. Surveys and maps exotic plant
populations using GPS handheld devices. Following instructions and
standardized procedures, implements treatments, collects and organizes
field data. Ensures adequate quality control of data collected. While
standard methods, practices, and procedures are available to reference,
the incumbent is frequently required to use judgment to make adjustments.
Safely handle, transport, mix and apply herbicides to target weeds
according to label restrictions. Operates, repairs and maintains various
herbicide sprayer application equipment. Safely operates, repairs and
maintains chainsaws while conducting natural resource related projects.
Removes exotic trees, brush and weeds using chainsaws, power weed cutters,
and hand tools such as axes, hatchets, machetes and handsaws.
Communicates effectively with co-workers, team leaders and supervisors.
Conducts labor intensive tasks while working on a multi-person field crew
implementing natural resource related projects. Develops effective
professional working relationships with internal and external partners.
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