Biological Technician - Las Vegas, United States - Marathon Staffing
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Job Description
Job DescriptionMarathon Staffing is currently hiring a viable candidate for Nevada's largest employer.
In this position you will be inspecting desert tortoise fence for damages and creating fence damage reports.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Hiking at least four miles per day often in rough terrain and difficult weather conditions
2. Meet state and federal requirements for all species appearing on the species lists.
3. Assisting Staff with field work, conducting site inspections, inspecting tortoise crossings, plant, and wildlife surveys
4. Field work is mostly outdoors alongside highways, desert, long distance driving in company vehicle
REQUIRED SKILLS
1. Excellent computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and ArcMap
2. Comfortable using mobile device, take photos, notes taking, GPS handheld unit.
3. Must pass a criminal background, have a driver's license in good standing and pass a drug test
4. Degree or experience in biology field. Experience as microbiologist, zoologist or biophysicist preferred.
Marathon Staffing offers employees direct deposit, health insurance, dental, life insurance and more.
Marathon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Company DescriptionOur company enjoys longstanding stability, having been in business for over 30 years. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we strive to connect individuals with career opportunities that meet their specific needs.