Marine Fisheries Technician Position Available In Beaufort, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The State of North Carolina is hiring a Marine Fisheries Technician in Beaufort County with an annual salary range of $31,200.00 - $42,848.00. This role involves conducting fishery-independent gill net sampling, collecting biological data, and supporting various marine biology projects. The technician must have experience in fisheries sampling techniques, equipment maintenance, and boat operation. A valid North Carolina driver's license is required for this full-time position.
Job Description
Marine Fisheries Technician
Job Details This listing closes on 6/9/2025 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada). Employer State of North Carolina Salary $31,200.00 – $42,848.00 Annually Location Beaufort County, NC Job Type Permanent Full-Time Job Number 25-06920 DMF60032737 Department Dept of Environmental Quality Division Marine Fisheries Opening Date 05/28/2025 Closing Date 6/9/2025 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Job Class Title
Environmental Technician I
Position Number
60032737
Section
Fisheries Management
Salary Grade
NC04
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Description of Work Are you passionate about the environment and want to make a difference? DEQ has an open opportunity for a Marine Fisheries Technician. DMF 60032737 NC04 This Marine Fisheries Technician conducts fishery-independent gill net sampling based in the Washington, NC regional office. This technician collects biological information from recreationally and commercially important species including but not limited to length, weight, sex, reproductive condition, diet samples, age structures, and tagging. They are responsible for processing, recording, compiling, submitting, and verifying biological data related to the gill net project. Field duties include operating and maintaining outboard motors, boats, trailers, trucks, and other sampling equipment. The job often requires lifting heavy samples of fish, computer use, and working independently and with others. Normal work hours will be late evening and early morning. The technician will also support the Pamlico district biologists on other state and federally funded projects as necessary. A valid North Carolina driver’s license is required.
Key Responsibilities:
Experience with fisheries sampling techniques and data collection
Experience with maintenance of motors, boats, trailers, trucks, and other sampling equipment Experience operating and trailering boats The Division of Marine Fisheries The North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) is responsible for the stewardship of the state’s marine and estuarine resources. The DMF’s jurisdiction encompasses all coastal waters and extends to 3 miles offshore.
