LOCATION: CASPER, WY TITLE: RANGE TECHNICIAN II SCHEDULE (FT/PT): FT/SEASONAL TRAVEL REQUIRED: Y CLEARANCE: N Incorporated in 2011, North Wind Resource Consulting's core capabilities include environmental documentation and permitting; natural and cultural resource surveys; wildlife and botanical expertise; National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) technical services; historic and prehistoric surveys; environmental consultation such as Section 106 for cultural resources, Section 404 for wetlands, and Section 7 for endangered species); and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and mapping capabilities. North Wind Resource Consulting maintains offices across the country. JOB DESCRIPTION
North Wind Resource Consulting has multiple positions for a Range Technician II in Northern Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Wyoming.
The Range Technician II is responsible for conducting work on the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service's National Resources Inventory (NRI) in multiple western states. The Range Technician II will work with one to two other technicians under the supervision of a Project Manager to quantify vegetation following the National Resources Inventory Grazing Land On-Site Data Collection Handbook of Instructions.
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QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
This position requires long periods of walking, climbing, standing, stooping, kneeling and bending for periods of up to 10-12 hours per day. Frequent carrying of a backpack with camping and sampling equipment of up to 40 lbs on traverse uneven terrain.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Work will be performed strictly outdoors in harsh and rapidly changing environments to include all types of weather conditions to include extreme heat or cold environments, traverse uneven terrain.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION STATEMENT:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The nature of those accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
North Wind offers a competitive pay and benefits package to include health, life, and disability insurance benefits, 401(k) with company match, generous paid leave and tuition reimbursement for eligible employees. As a company, we are committed to employee wellness, professional development, and work-life balance. We value safety, reliability, and commitment to our people! For more information about our benefits or hiring philosophy, visit the North Wind Career Opportunities Page.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The nature of those accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact our Helpline +1.208.528.8718 or use the Request for Reasonable Accommodation form to get assistance.
North Wind is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, religion, or other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Proof of citizenship will be required as a condition of employment.