Field Technician
$16 per hourNorthwest Mosquito Abatement District
Field Technician
Looking for a hands-on summer seasonal position that relates to what you're studying? Join the Northwest Mosquito Abatement District and help protect public health while gaining real-world field experience in biology, environmental science, and applied mapping. Those hired by NWMAD will have the option to choose what areas of our organization are most attractive and applicable to academic and career goals. Throughout the summer, there will be learning opportunities available to those who demonstrate good work and are interested in joining specific lessons.
This position is an excellent fit for individuals interested in:
- Biology & Environmental Science
- GIS & Spatial Analysis
- Public Health
- Epidemiology
- Field research & data collection
Why You'll Love This Job
- $16.00/hour starting pay
- Work outdoors instead of behind a desk
- Gain practical experience in vector biology
- Use maps, navigation, and spatial awareness daily (great for GIS students!)
- Build strong resume and internship-ready skills
- No experience needed - paid training provided
- Having the chance to work independently, practicing self-management skills
Schedule & Commitment
- Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Season runs May 1 – September 30 (you pick start and end dates!)
- Must be available for at least 7 consecutive weeks
- Overtime opportunities available
- Up to three end-of-season bonuses
What You'll Do
As a Field Technician, you will:
- Survey ponds, storm drains, and water sites for mosquito larvae
- Apply environmentally responsible mosquito control treatments
- Read maps and navigate assigned routes throughout the District boundaries
- Drive District vehicles to field locations
- Collect field data that supports public health efforts
- Opportunities to observe and partake in laboratory processes and experiments
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to pass a Department of Agriculture pesticide exam (Don't worry - study materials are provided!)
- Physically able to:
- Lift and carry 50+ lbs
- Walk long distances over uneven terrain
- Bend, twist, and work outdoors for extended periods
Benefits
Paid holidays
End-of-employment bonuses
Opportunities for letters of recommendation and the possibility to earn college credits
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