Fisheries Technician
Listed on 2026-02-05
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Requisition : 4337
Salary: $16.58 - $20.31
Salary Grade: H4
Job Location: Chesapeake Hatchery (MOUNT1)
Closing Date:
Our Culture: The Missouri Department of Conservation supports a culture of trusted professionals that is dedicated to our mission, practices responsible stewardship, and believes in One MDC.
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please email the hiring supervisor, Emily Reyelts elts.gov or call x1504, during regular business hours. We would love to hear from you!
Summary / ObjectiveThis job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; an employee will also perform other reasonably related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. The Missouri Department of Conservation reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties, functions, and requirements.
Responsibilities- Monitor and ensure adequate aquaculture health, fish production, care, transport, and distribution.
- Follow assigned processes to remain compliant with policies and regulations.
- Assist with grounds maintenance, including cleaning, pond treatments, mowing, maintaining flowerbeds, etc.
- Conduct hatchery tours and presentations to school and/or public groups.
- Maintain accurate inventory of items and equipment.
- Perform general administrative functions, such as answering phones and emails, maintaining publications, research, purchasing supplies, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.
Support general hatchery and aquaculture operations to help maintain a hatchery and fisheries programs.
EssentialJob Duties
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; an employee will also perform other reasonably related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. The Missouri Department of Conservation reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties, functions, and requirements.
- Monitor and ensure adequate aquaculture health, fish production, care, transport, and distribution.
- Follow assigned processes to remain compliant with policies and regulations.
- Assist with grounds maintenance, including cleaning, pond treatments, mowing, maintaining flowerbeds, etc.
- Conduct hatchery tours and presentations to school and/or public groups.
- Maintain accurate inventory of items and equipment.
- Perform general administrative functions, such as answering phones and emails, maintaining publications, research, purchasing supplies, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.
Support general hatchery and aquaculture operations to help maintain a hatchery and fisheries programs.
AncillaryJob Duties
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; an employee will also perform other reasonably related job responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. The Missouri Department of Conservation reserves the right to revise or change job duties as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Management reserves the right to change job descriptions, job duties, functions, and requirements.
- Monitor and ensure adequate aquaculture health, fish production, care, transport, and distribution.
- Follow assigned processes to remain compliant with policies and regulations.
- Assist with grounds maintenance, including cleaning, pond treatments, mowing, maintaining flowerbeds, etc.
- Conduct hatchery tours and presentations to school and/or public groups.
- Maintain accurate inventory of items and equipment.
- Perform general administrative functions, such as answering phones and emails, maintaining publications, research, purchasing supplies, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.
Support general hatchery and aquaculture operations to help maintain a hatchery and fisheries programs.
Education and Experience- High school diploma or GED/HiSET required.
- Regularly work in outdoor temperatures, including wet, hot, and/or cold environments.
- Move about grounds, both inside and outside of buildings.
- Ability to operate boats, outboard motors, land maintenance equipment, power tools and large trucks pulling trailers.
- One (1) year of related professional experience.
- Occasionally exposed to loud noises which may require the use of hearing protection.
- Regularly operate tools and other machinery and relocate machinery to other areas.
- Ability to use office equipment, such as computer, calculator, camera, scanner and printer.
- Must maintain a valid, current driver's license and Commercial Driver's License.
- Frequently communicate and exchange accurate information.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and perform data entry.
- Pesticide Applicator's License.
- Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more,…
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