Job Opening: Resource Technician

The District is seeking applicants to aid our fish screens and meters program and Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program. Requirements: strong knowledge/understanding of irrigation systems, ability to troubleshoot mechanical/technical issues on water meters, ability to work outdoors, strong knowledge of or interest in biology. Must have great verbal/written communication skills and CAD/GIS experience. Must be pursuing or have degree with preferred course work in one or more of the following areas: irrigation efficiency, agricultural sciences, biology, natural resource management, or a related discipline OR 5 years or more irrigated agricultural experience. Preference will be given to applicants with ag experience and cooperative attitude over educational background.  The full job description is here: Resource Technician Job description.

The position is open until filled, though screening of applicants begins May 11, 2016.  To apply, submit a cover letter and resume to the District office attn: Renee Hadley.  For additional information call the office and ask for Renee Hadley.