Employer Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division Fisheries Management Section Job Description, Responsibilities and Required Qualifications or Skills Under limited supervision, manages the technical support of research, surveys, and public waters management projects aimed at protecting, assessing, and improving the fisheries of rivers and lakes in Georgia. Responsible for regional technical support with fish kill investigations and education programs. Other duties include vehicle, building, and grounds maintenance, supplies and materials stocks, custodial care, fish stocking, administrative support, and other regional support functions as required. Performs some weekend and holiday duty and assists with the Department’s emergency response efforts. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s degree in Fisheries Management or a related field from an accredited college or universityORAssociate's degree or equivalent coursework (90 quarter hours or 60 semester hours) in Fisheries Management or a related field from an accredited college or universityANDOne year of experience required at the lower level Fisheries Technician 2 (NRT061) or position equivalent.ORHigh school diploma or GEDANDTwo years of experience in the Wildlife Resources Division as a Fisheries Technician 2 (NRT061) or positionequivalent.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSPreference may be given to applicants with:• Completion of an Associate’s degree or higher in Fisheries Management• Six months or more of freshwater fisheries management work experience• DNR/WRD Employment Experience Job Field: Fisheries Job Type: Full Time Location Detail: Troup County, Georgia Salary: $45,805.13 Job Benefits: Yes, see the GA DNR Website for full details - https://gadnr.org/careersIf interested in applying for this position, please submit an electronic DNR Application for Employment to the e-mail address highlighted below or mail a complete DNR Application for Employment to the following address:Georgia Department of Natural ResourcesOffice of Human ResourcesATTN: Recruitment and Selection2067 US Hwy, 278, SESocial Circle, GA 30025WRD.careers@dnr.ga.gov Application Deadline: Tue, 10/21/2025 - 12:00pm Link to Full Job Posting: https://dnrintranet.org/sites/default/files/dnrnet/pdf/DNR_Vacancy_Announcement…
