Biological Science Technician (Fish)

Summary This position is located within the Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Fish & Wildlife Service Region 3, at the Iron River National Fish Hatchery located in Iron River Wisconsin. Responsibilities At the full performance level (GS-08) the major duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following: Work individually or as part of a team in all aspects of the daily care and production of fish eggs, fry, fingerling and adult brood stock at a large cold water fish production facility. Perform assignments and general maintenance required for the upkeep of a fish hatchery including use of simple hand tools and power equipment (mowers, trimmers, hammers, saws) and other tools for minor repairs on hatchery facilities, equipment, and grounds. Operate fish distribution tanker units up to 66,000 pounds GVWR. Compile and summarize biological and water quality data for analysis as part of monthly sampling procedures. Support outreach activities inclu...