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Requisition No:

882906

Agency:

Environmental Protection Working Title:

OPS BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIAN - 37940291

Pay Plan:

Temp Position Number:

37940291

Salary:

$15/hr, commensurate with experience

Posting Closing Date:

09/16/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPS Biological Technician (37970291) State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection This position is located in

White Springs, FL Position Overview and Responsibilities:

A challenging opportunity is available for self-motivated, hardworking, team player to fill an OPS Biological Technician position at Ichetucknee Springs State Park. This work includes restoring native ecosystems through integrated vegetarian management, including chemical and mechanical invasive plant removal, prescribed fire and re-vegetation. The successful candidate will have experience driving tractors and the implements associated with it; along with mechanical skills in repairing machinery. This position is 40hrs a week, Monday - Friday 8am to 4pm. No medical benefits are available with this position.

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

- Works to accomplish annual burn goals for Ichetucknee Springs State Park. Operation of tractors and heavy equipment and the use of all implements. Learning burn zones, maintaining all fire lines, performing mechanical treatment in areas of needs, management directives, environmentally safe techniques and practices when performing duties in sensitive areas. This includes direct efforts as well as ongoing training and surveying to meet the demands of a constantly evolving workplace. May include other resource management activities including restoration and exotic removal. Communicates and coordinates treatments with park team.

MAINTENANCE

- Performs preventative and correct maintenance on all heavy equipment such as tractors, trailers, mowers, vehicles and all implements. Communicates equipment maintenance needs to management as needed.

ADMINISTRATION

- This includes accurate reporting of gross acreage covers, burned, treated, treatment amount, hours, location, species, and species coverage.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

KNOWLEDGE OF

Florida natural communities, including both native and non-native plants Land management techniques used to control invasive species Advanced equipment operation and safety Natural systems management Prescribed fire

SKILLED IN

Familiarity with tools and equipment used in natural resource surveys (e.g. GPS devices, Avenza maps and other survey applications) and invasive plant control, including hand, power/ gas tools, herbicide sprayers, all-wheel drive equipment, and tractors Operating heavy equipment within its operational limits Strong trailering experience and skills with equipment maintenance and repair Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

ABILITY TO

Perform assigned field work despite excessive heat, cold, biting insects, and other adverse environmental conditions while walking across uneven terrain Identify native plant species and invasive plant species Operate 4x4 trucks and tractors in variable terrain Work as a team or independently Follow verbal and written instructions Read and follow a map Communicate with others in a positive manner and maintain good public relations Work in remote and isolated locations independently Perform physical labor with minimal supervision Operate and maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid Driver's License Position of Special Trust Requirement:

This position is designated as a Position of Special Trust in accordance with DEP Directive 422, Positions of Special Trust or Responsibility. Successful completion of background screening will be required for this position.

Pay:

$15 per hour, commensurate with experience 40hrs a week

Our Organization and Mission:

Ichetucknee Springs State Park 12087 SW HWY 27 Fort White, FL 32038 Traveling the pristine waters of the Ichetucknee River is the perfect outing, whether you're looking for a vigorous adventure or a relaxing day on the water. Although well-known for its warm weather tubing, Icehtucknee Springs State Park is a 2,669-acre wildlife haven where heaver, otter, gar, softshell turtle, wild turkey, wood duck and limpkin all find a home. The main draw is the park's eight major crystal-clear springs that join to create the 6-mile Ichetucknee River. The Benefits of Working for the

State of Florida:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's benefits package for eligible OPS employees includes: Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements•). State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts; And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com. Seasonal and part-time OPS employees (less than 30 hours average per week) refer to the links above for detailed eligibility requirements.

Special Notes:

DEP is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience, and transferable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following email addresses: HR_VeteransPreference@dep.state.fl.us HR_Recruitment@FloridaDEP.gov An individual with a disability is qualified if he or she satisfies the skills, experience, and other job-related requirements for a position and can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must contact the DEP Human Resources (HR) Office at (850) 245-2511. DEP requests applicants notify HR in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Location:

FORT WHITE, FL, US, 32038

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Requisition No:

882906

Agency:

Environmental Protection Working Title:

OPS BIOLOGICAL TECHNICIAN - 37940291

Pay Plan:

Temp Position Number:

37940291

Salary:

$15/hr, commensurate with experience

Posting Closing Date:

09/16/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPS Biological Technician (37970291) State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection This position is located in

White Springs, FL Position Overview and Responsibilities:

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

MAINTENANCE

ADMINISTRATION

- This includes accurate reporting of gross acreage covers, burned, treated, treatment amount, hours, location, species, and species coverage.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

KNOWLEDGE OF

SKILLED IN

ABILITY TO

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid Driver's License Position of Special Trust Requirement:

Pay:

$15 per hour, commensurate with experience 40hrs a week

Our Organization and Mission:

State of Florida:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's benefits package for eligible OPS employees includes: Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements

•). State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts; And more! For a complete list of benefits, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com. Seasonal and part-time OPS employees (less than 30 hours average per week) refer to the links above for detailed eligibility requirements.

Special Notes:

Location:

FORT WHITE, FL, US, 32038

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Nearest Major Market:

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