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South Dakota State Government

Observational Well Technician (Summer Seasonal)

South Dakota State Government, Pierre, South Dakota, United States, 57501

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Job ID: 34393 - Observational Well Technician (Summer Seasonal)

Agency: Agriculture & Natural Resources

Location: Statewide

Minimum Salary: $15.00 Hourly

General Requirements These are seasonal positions with the duration of employment typically lasting from late-April or early-May to mid-August. The position involves independent field work with extensive travel. Overnight travel is required and transportation during work activities will be in a state provided vehicle. Overnight travel accommodations are in state paid for hotel rooms. There is a daily meal per diem of up to $40 ($6 for breakfast, $14 for lunch, $20 for dinner).

There are four positions with one located in each region as described:

Western South Dakota (Rapid City or Spearfish)

Northeastern South Dakota (Watertown or Aberdeen)

Eastern South Dakota (Brookings or Vermillion)

Central South Dakota (Pierre or Huron)

Job Duties

Measuring water levels in state owned observation wells;

Data recording on a tablet running Android-OS;

Assist in quality assurance/quality control for observation well network;

Downloading data from electronic recorders using an Android based tablet or Windows based PC.

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years old.

The applicant must possess a valid driver's license, be able to drive a car or light truck, and be willing to travel.

The applicant must be capable of occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds and perform manual labor outdoors in a variety of weather conditions on uneven terrain (e.g. road ditches).

Please note this is a temporary or seasonal, non-benefited position, exempt from civil service.

How to Apply Applicants must apply online: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=375

You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.

South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources

Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email: careers@state.sd.us

A resume is not required but may accompany the completed application form.

Questions or additional information can be emailed to: Adam Mathiowetz, Natural Resources Engineer Department of Agriculture Email: Adam.Mathiowetz@state.sd.us

*Seasonal positions can be filled prior to the closing date.*

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