Normal communication skills are required. The work requires considerable physical exertion. The work environment involves hazards, risks or discomforts typical of working with or around machinery with exposed moving parts, irritant chemicals, heavy equipment or abusive or hostile clientele and patients. Exposure to disagreeable weather conditions and extreme levels of temperature, ventilation, lighting and sound are normal. Protective clothing or gear and specific safety standards or procedures may be required.
Serious injury is possible.
Supervision is not the primary responsibility of the job. Responsibility includes training, instructing, scheduling, and reviewing work and recommending hiring and disciplinary actions to a higher level of authority. Differs from the General Maintenance and Repair Technician classes in which the incumbents perform semi-skilled or skilled work in the conservation of wildlife habitat areas. Develops biological and recreational programs and studies to enhance and utilize the natural setting and resources. Conserves natural resources by designing and developing tree lines, wind breaks, crop rotation and other appropriate habitat and resource manipulation.