Skip to Content
Well-being

FIREUP YOUR CAREER

Fire. Forestry. Conservation.
0
companies
0
Jobs
Join Employer Network Join Talent Network
Search 
jobs
Explore 
companies
My job alerts

AQUATIC PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN, DEPT OF BOATING AND WATERWAYS

State of California

State of California

San Joaquin County, CA, USA
Posted on Apr 7, 2026

Job Description and Duties

AQUATIC PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN – DIVISION OF BOATING & WATERWAYS / AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES BRANCH / STOCKTON FIELD OFFICE

The reporting location for this position is located at 4980 Buckley Cove Way in Stockton. This position will work under the close supervision of the Aquatic Pest Control Assistant Program Manager.

Would you like to be part of a team charged with collaborating and cooperating to control invasive aquatic plants in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta? If you are, look no further than the Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW). As part of the California Natural Resources Agency and the Department of Parks and Recreation, DBW is a self-funded division dedicated to bringing together a body of knowledge as the state's expert in recreational boating-related matters, including public access, safety and education, marine law enforcement, and consumer and environmental protection. DBW's Aquatic Invasive Plant Control Program (AIPCP) strives to ensure that invasive aquatic plants in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta are managed to reduce the threat to economy, public health, and environment. We offer a progressive and family-friendly, cooperative work environment that values innovative thinking, collaborative approaches, enthusiasm for learning and continued job growth.
DBW's Aquatic Invasive Plant Control Program is recruiting an Aquatic Pest Control Technician to directly assist with aquatic vegetation management under the lead direction of the Aquatic Pest Control Specialist while onboard a vessel or use of ground spray rig.

The incumbent’s work schedule will be Monday to Thursday from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Training and Development Assignments may be considered.

Will obtain a California Boater Card within 60 days of employment with employer's assistance.

This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application.

State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Edward Hard at 916-628-5495 or e-mail Edward.hard@parks.ca.gov

This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting.

Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) 599.961, this is a sensitive position, and therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing. It should be noted that testing is not mandatory, but is allowed to be conducted only if and when there is a determination of reasonable suspicion as defined in CCR 599.962.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

See more open positions at State of California
Privacy policyCookie policy