NPEGLA Technical Training

NPEGLA Technical Training
ID:ADC-103Location:WashingtonProgram:ACE
Wage/Hr:$50.00Hours/Week:20 - 40Minimum Age:55
Qualifications:

Minimum of 20 year(s) of experience in developing and presenting conservation plans or providing technical assistance to landowners. OR BA/BS Degree in Agricultural or Natural Resources field such as plant, crop, soil sciences, engineering.

  • Valid State Driver?s license
  • Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel
  • PowerPoint
Duties:

As an individual considered an expert in the field of Conservation Engineering, staff will train, coach, and mentor, new NRCS employees performing duties covering the entire array of conservation planning activities including Engineers, Geologists, and Landscape Architects.

  • Develop, provide, and serve as an instructor for technical training.   35%
  • Mentoring NRCS staff, assisting with site visits and provide on the job training.   30%
  • Assist with Energy Audit and Energy project designs.   10%
  • Provide technical support to SCE for complex ag conservation systems.   15%
  • Other Duties as assigned.   10%

Other:
  • Annual information system security, anti-harassment, and civil rights training.
  • Overnight travel: Up to two weeks in June and/or two weeks in August
  • Air travel anticipated: Travel Agusta, GA/ Ft. Worth, TX/ or Madison, WI. Air travel as needed.
  • Rental cars: We may need vans rented for the class field trip.
  • Health and Safety Considerations: Conditions outdoors while working with landowners requires walking on uneven terrain and in various weather conditions.
  • Remote work arrangements are available for this position.

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