This is a permanent seasonal position that is at least 36 weeks per year, but not more than 50 weeks per year in duration. You will be placed in non-pay status at the end of each season and recalled to duty at the start of the following season.

• Directs and determines work specific assignments for three wage grade 5 personnel within a habitat management team structure.
   
• Leads and works with team to control destructive, depredating, and predatory animals such as feral pigs, cattle, sheep, goats, cats, dogs and mongoose by shooting, snaring, or trapping.
   
• Maintains records of animals caught or killed including sex, approximate age, and weight.
   
• Leads and works with the team to maintain and repair fences and other specialized structures to contain or exclude cattle and feral pigs from refuge property.
   
• Monitors contractors, cooperators, and permittees engaged in fence construction project.
   
• Leads and works with teams to controls alien plants through use of herbicides, manual, and mechanical removal.
   
• Sprays non-restricted herbicides using a backpack sprayer or power sprayer mounted on an ATV or in the bed of a pick-up.
   
• Assists the Maintenance Mechanic and leads the crew with task for the construction, repair and maintenance of refuge buildings, water catchment facilities, simple plumbing systems, sign, and equipment.
   
• Participates in biological census work including feral ungulate and vegetation surveys and forest bird inventory.

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• Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
• Federal employees - Competitive service
• Individuals with disailities
• Federal employees of land or base management agency
• Special authorities
• Veterans