District Wildlife Technician (Fish and Wildlife Technician)

A full-time limited duration technician job with ODFW in Roseburg, running an anticipated two years from November 2026 through October 2028 in the Douglas County Umpqua Watershed District. The technician supports the district wildlife biologist and assistants across the department’s wildlife management programs. Work includes farming and forage enhancement on public and private land, helping landowners resolve wildlife conflicts, assisting with population monitoring from the ground and the air, and trapping ungulates, carnivores, upland and migratory game birds using corral, drive and walk-in traps, rocket and drop nets, net guns and immobilization drugs. Hands-on tasks cover tillage, fertilizing and seeding, fence building and repair, operating and repairing tractors, backhoes, loaders, dozers and shop tools, plus basic carpentry, plumbing, wiring, concrete and welding.