Field Technician

JOB OPENING FOR A

Field Technician

AT THE

Washington County HCP Office

Part Time/No Benefits

$22.15 Hourly

HOURS: Varied, including some evenings and weekends.

Performs a variety of field oriented duties to implement the county-wide Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP). The HCP and associated Incidental Take Permit allow for local development in exchange for a variety of conservation efforts aimed at protecting the federally threatened Mojave Desert tortoise.

Manages a 5-acre outdoor holding facility for Mojave Desert tortoises; assumes full responsibility for the maintenance of the facility and care of the captive and wild tortoises.

Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Graduation from high school
  
  

AND

• One (1) year technical training in land management, outdoor recreation, species conservation; or a related field
  
  

OR

• An equivalent combination of education and experience.
  
  

Special Qualifications

• Ability to operate 4-wheel drive vehicles, use power tools, wire stretchers, post pounder etc.
  
  

Only applications submitted online by February 10, 2026 will be accepted.

Washington County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.