Posting Title Land Management Ranger
Job Requisition Number 061828
Position Number 110139
Job Type Full-Time
Division Name Wild Land Conservation
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor degree in natural resources management, Rangeland Management, Wildlife Biology, law enforcement, or other related field.
Combination of education and experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications.
Licenses or Certifications:
Must posses a Texas non-commercial Pesticide Applicators License or be capable of obtaining one within six months of employment.
Must carry a Texas State Hunting License.
Current Texas Class C Drivers License.
Notes to Applicants Must be capable, with or without reasonable accommodations, of performing essential job functions in remote areas, in rough terrain, during extreme weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, high humidity and any combinations of these.
Hours 40 hours scheduled shift work including evenings and weekends, possible on-call
Job Close Date
Departments may close a posting at their discretion 07-09-2007
Type of Posting External
Department Austin Water Utility
Regular/Temporary Regular
Category Technical
Location Reicher Ranch, 3635 RR 620 South, Austin, TX 78738
Preferred Qualifications
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
1.Patrol vast area premises of land and report unauthorized activities. Issue unauthorized activity letters to warn of consequences of such activities.
2.Acts as a liaison with other law enforcement agencies, such as Austin Police Department, Travis County Sheriff, and game wardens.
3.Provide customer services to citizens by answering questions and addressing complaints.
4.Recommend procedures and policies to deter trespassers and littering.
5.Safeguard and inspect property for damage, vandalism, trespassing, tampering with survey equipment, and illegal dumping.
6.Implement actions to manage populations of native and exotic wildlife on the wild lands.
9.Assist with implementation of vegetation management practices.
10.Observe and document maintenance needs for facilities including fences, roads, buildings, water wells, and other facilities.
11.Operate various tools and equipment needed to accomplish land maintenance activities.
12.Prepare routine and specialized reports.
Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised:
None.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
Knowledge of biology and land preservation
Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations
Ability to identify and track wildlife
Ability to work with other agencies
Skill in locating and identifying wildlife
Skill in resolving situations requiring the exercise of good judgment.
Skill in verbal and written communication
This is my new job .I start on the 30th.
Job Requisition Number 061828
Position Number 110139
Job Type Full-Time
Division Name Wild Land Conservation
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor degree in natural resources management, Rangeland Management, Wildlife Biology, law enforcement, or other related field.
Combination of education and experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications.
Licenses or Certifications:
Must posses a Texas non-commercial Pesticide Applicators License or be capable of obtaining one within six months of employment.
Must carry a Texas State Hunting License.
Current Texas Class C Drivers License.
Notes to Applicants Must be capable, with or without reasonable accommodations, of performing essential job functions in remote areas, in rough terrain, during extreme weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, high humidity and any combinations of these.
Hours 40 hours scheduled shift work including evenings and weekends, possible on-call
Job Close Date
Departments may close a posting at their discretion 07-09-2007
Type of Posting External
Department Austin Water Utility
Regular/Temporary Regular
Category Technical
Location Reicher Ranch, 3635 RR 620 South, Austin, TX 78738
Preferred Qualifications
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
1.Patrol vast area premises of land and report unauthorized activities. Issue unauthorized activity letters to warn of consequences of such activities.
2.Acts as a liaison with other law enforcement agencies, such as Austin Police Department, Travis County Sheriff, and game wardens.
3.Provide customer services to citizens by answering questions and addressing complaints.
4.Recommend procedures and policies to deter trespassers and littering.
5.Safeguard and inspect property for damage, vandalism, trespassing, tampering with survey equipment, and illegal dumping.
6.Implement actions to manage populations of native and exotic wildlife on the wild lands.
8.Conduct inventory and monitoring practices for wildlife populations and their habitats.
9.Assist with implementation of vegetation management practices.
10.Observe and document maintenance needs for facilities including fences, roads, buildings, water wells, and other facilities.
11.Operate various tools and equipment needed to accomplish land maintenance activities.
12.Prepare routine and specialized reports.
Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised:
None.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
Knowledge of biology and land preservation
Knowledge of vegetation, other plant life, and local plant species
Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations
Ability to identify and track wildlife
Ability to work with other agencies
Skill in locating and identifying wildlife
Skill in dealing with the public, including irate persons
Skill in resolving situations requiring the exercise of good judgment.
Skill in verbal and written communication
This is my new job .I start on the 30th.
