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.
Involves functional leadership responsibility. This level may also involve limited administrative responsibility such as participating in the evaluation of work performance. Distinguishing Features Differs from other classes as this is the only class in which the incumbents perform technical work to assist in the operation of a state fish hatchery system. Develops and modifies fish culture equipment such as water transfer lines, water circulation systems, air induction systems, and hatching equipment. Tests and evaluates the design and efficiency of these systems.