Fish Technician III
Quick answer
Yakama Nation Fisheries is hiring a Fish Technician III (Twisp, WA) paying $18.23 - $20.52 per hour to oversee field operations and conduct biological sampling.
- Role
- Fish Technician III
- Organization
- Yakama Nation Fisheries, Fisheries Resources Management (FRM)
- Location
- Twisp, Washington
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $18.23 - $20.52 per hour
- Category
- Other
The role
The Fish Technician III position at Yakama Nation Fisheries Resources Management involves overseeing field operations, conducting biological sampling, and maintaining field equipment in the Methow Basin, Washington.
What you'll do
- Function as a lead technician on Fisheries projects
- Ensure applicable procedures are followed and standards adhered to in all field activities
- Conduct sampling of juvenile and adjust salmonids
- Work productively alongside Yakama Nation and other agency employees on cooperative research and field studies
- Use Microsoft Excel to enter and analyze data
- Operate and maintain field equipment
What it takes
- Two years prior work experience at a Fish Technician II level
- Required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
- Must possess a valid Washington State Driver's License with the ability to obtain a Yakama Nation Driving Permit
- Must live in or relocate within proximity, preferably within ½-hour driving distance of the Mid-Columbia Field Station in Twisp, WA
- Enrolled Yakama Preference, but all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply
- Knowledge of Microsoft Access and Excel to input and analyze collected field data
What you'll bring
How we treat you
401 K, Group Health (Medical/Dental/Vision), Leave Benefits (Sick leave, Annual leave), Paid holidays, Life insurance, Opportunities for annual salary advancement and merit-based increases
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Twisp, Washington.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $18.23 - $20.52 per hour.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include two years of prior work experience at a Fish Technician II level, a valid Washington State Driver's License, and knowledge of Microsoft Access and Excel.
How do I apply?
You can apply online through the Yakama Nation Job board.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is October 06, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Yakama Nation Fisheries, Fisheries Resources Management (FRM)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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