WILDLIFE TECHNICIAN 1

Job Information

State of Tennessee Job Information

Opening Date / Time 11 / 25 / 2025 12 : 00AM Central Time Closing Date / Time 12 / 08 / 2025 11 : 59PM Central Time Salary (Monthly) $3,330.00 - $5,173.00 Salary (Annually) $39,960.00 - $62,076.00 Job Type Full-Time City, State Location Lenoir, TN Department Wildlife Resources

LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED : TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY, FISHERIES DIVISION, LOUDON COUNTY

This is an on-site position.

Working Job Title : Creel Clerk / Angler Survey

Qualifications

Education and Experience : Experience equivalent to one year of fulltime wildlife conservation, forestry, farming or closely related work; qualifying coursework at an accredited college or university may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.

Necessary Special Qualifications : Applicants for this class must :

• possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license at the time of appointment in some positions.
• upon appointment, successfully acquire a valid commercial driver's license / endorsement in some positions.

Examination Method : Education and Experience, 100%, for Preferred Service positions.

Overview

Under general supervision, performs wildlife conservation work of average difficulty; and performs related work as required. This is the entry / working class in the Wildlife Technician series. Employees in this class perform wildlife conservation work in one of the following specialty areas : creel surveys, state lake operation and maintenance, fish attractor construction and fish data collection, wildlife area operation and maintenance, or hatchery operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

Competencies (KSA's)

Competencies : 1. Plans and Aligns

2. Manages Complexity

3. Action Oriented

4. Instills Trust

5. Decision Quality

Knowledges :

1. Building and Construction

2. Geography

3. Engineering and Technology

4. Public Safety and Security

5. Design

Skills : 1. Finger Dexterity

2. Depth Perception

3. Oral Comprehension

4. Active Learning and Listening

5. Trunk Strength

Abilities : 1. Far Vision

2. Limb and / or Fully Body Coordination

3. Gross Body Equilibrium

4. Stamina

5. Written Comprehension

Tools & Equipment

1. Boats

2. Motor Vehicles

3. Telephone

4. Tractors

5. Firearms-Rifles

TN Driver Standards

State of Tennessee positions that may involve driving responsibilities require candidates to meet the following minimum driver qualifications :

Please include your Driver's License Information under the Licenses and Certifications section of your application.