Watercraft Inspector Seasonal Technician – Temporary, Seasonal

Conduct voluntary boater surveys and watercraft inspections across North Dakota.

Locations:
Multiple Locations around the state of North Dakota (Bismarck, Valley City, Devils Lake, Riverdale, Jamestown)

Hours:
20-40 hours per week. Job duration is 2 months (mid-August-October) but may be longer depending on need and availability.
 

Essential Functions:

• Survey watercraft users and perform boat inspections to monitor for the presence of Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS).
• Educate the public on strategies to prevent the spread of ANS.
• Drive moderate distances and navigate to boat ramps using google maps.
• Perform duties as assigned by the ANS Biologist.
• Equipment and gear maintenance.
• Individuals must be able to work weekends and holidays.
   

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Applicants will be considered immediately upon submitting application materials. The position may be filled prior to the listed closing date after successful completion of the application and interview process.

Apply at: https://gf.nd.gov/jobs/8479
 

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must possess strong verbal communication skills and be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Individuals must be capable of working long and irregular hours. Applicants must have or be able to obtain a valid driver’s license. Must have the ability to crouch down and look underneath watercrafts.
 

Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to individuals enrolled at, or a recent graduate of college or university majoring in a natural resource related field.