ATTP99-2024-00532-Aquatic Invasive Specialist (AIS) Technician-Statewide
State of Wyoming
- Glendo, WY
- $18.71 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Duties include conducting watercraft inspections and decontamination.
- Interview boaters at watercraft check stations.
- Provide outreach information and assistance to the boating public.
- Water quality and invasive species sampling, data entry, and equipment maintenance.
Preference may be given to candidates with experience in the operation of watercraft, 4x4 vehicles, and/or hauling trailers.**Must have a valid driver's license.KNOWLEDGE:
- Must be able to work well independently with minimal supervision and also able to work well with others on a crew.
- Requires flexible schedule and work up to 12 hours per day or split shifts.
- Requires effective communication and public relations skills in daily interactions with the public.
- Ability to enter and manage data using various devices.
- Weekend and holiday work will be required.
- Some positions may require extended stays (4 days) in campers at various statewide locations.
- Positions require completion of the inspector training course and certification provided by the Department.
- FLSA: Non-exempt
- Successful applicants for employment must pass a background check before appointment.
- The tentative starting date is May 16, 2024, for most positions. Certain locations have flexibility in start/end dates anywhere from mid-April through late November.
- Locations include Afton, Alpine, Beulah, Casper, Cheyenne, Cody, Evanston, Frannie, Glendo, Green River, Kemmerer, Keyhole, Laramie, Manville, Newcastle, Sheridan and Torrington.
- Department lodging may be provided for nights between shifts in select locations.
- Please attach a cover letter to the online state application. The cover letter should include career plans, suitability for the job, as well as dates of availability (starting and ending dates are particularly important).
- CONTACT: For more information regarding these positions, contact Josh Leonard, AIS Coordinator, 307-721-1374,