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Open: July 30, 2026 — Closes: August 12, 2026
Summary
This position is located within the Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 3, Iron River National Fish Hatchery, located in Iron River, Wisconsin.
Major Duties
Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Plans and carry out daily activities of the production operation. This includes rearing techniques and procedures for cold water fish. Maintains records of fish production and distribution. Plans, schedules, and makes fish distribution trips. Assists in the spawning, rearing, harvesting, and inventory of fish by providing work direction and advice to lower grade employees. Reviews and innovates changes in procedures and techniques to advance fish husbandry as appropriate. Observes fish for signs of stress or disease. Assists in providing proper maintenance of grounds, buildings, and hatchery equipment by providing work direction to maintenance personnel. Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.
