Seasonal Agricultural Technician: Field & Lab
Caltrans District 33 months ago
Fresno, CA, United States
On-site
Temporary
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
The Seasonal Agricultural Technician: Field & Lab Support position is a temporary role with a state agency in Fresno County. This role supports fruit fly programs by providing both field and laboratory assistance. Candidates will work outdoors, deploying traps, coordinating pesticide applications, and conducting pest surveys, while strictly adhering to safety regulations related to pesticide use.
Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities
- Deploy traps as part of fruit fly monitoring programs
- Coordinate pesticide applications in the field
- Conduct pest surveys to gather critical data
Requirements: Required Qualifications
- A valid California Driver's License is required
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to efficiently manage technical tasks and field requirements
- Commitment to safety regulations, especially regarding pesticide use
Required Skills
Trap Deployment
Laboratory Assistance
Pest Monitoring
Pesticide Application Coordination
Pest Survey
Field Work
Safety Compliance