What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vector Control Technician I position at Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control...?
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Under general supervision, the Vector Control Technician I performs assigned and routine surveillance and control efforts and advises the public regarding vector and nuisance species problems.Essential Job Duties1. Performs surveillance and control of mosquitoes and other vector and nuisance species within assigned zone or other areas as assigned.2. Conducts morning/evening adult mosquito control efforts, when scheduled.3. Uses appropriate chemical control products, or biological control agents according to label recommendation and environmental requirements.4. Operates motorized vehicles including a truck, all-terrain and other vehicles, and motorized and hand-powered equipment.5. Uses Mobile application to accurately document all surveillance and control efforts.6. Using Mobile application suggests necessary revisions of operational maps within the assigned zone that are relevant to control operations7. Advises the public regarding vector problems, the need for vector control and source reduction, and reports conditions needing attention and action to field supervisors.8. Follows safety policies by using proper safety equipment and operates equipment in a safe manner9. Keeps District buildings, vehicles and equipment clean and in an orderly condition, and performs simple building and equipment repairs.10. Performs routine maintenance and reports deficiencies in equipment and problems to supervisor.11. Attends safety and technical training sessions and completes learning assignments in vector control.12. Maintains regular and punctual attendance13. Performs other related work as required.
Under general supervision, the Vector Control Technician I performs assigned and routine surveillance and control efforts and advises the public regarding vector and nuisance species problems.Essential Job Duties1. Performs surveillance and control of mosquitoes and other vector and nuisance species within assigned zone or other areas as assigned.2. Conducts morning/evening adult mosquito control efforts, when scheduled.3. Uses appropriate chemical control products, or biological control agents according to label recommendation and environmental requirements.4. Operates motorized vehicles including a truck, all-terrain and other vehicles, and motorized and hand-powered equipment.5. Uses Mobile application to accurately document all surveillance and control efforts.6. Using Mobile application suggests necessary revisions of operational maps within the assigned zone that are relevant to control operations7. Advises the public regarding vector problems, the need for vector control and source reduction, and reports conditions needing attention and action to field supervisors.8. Follows safety policies by using proper safety equipment and operates equipment in a safe manner9. Keeps District buildings, vehicles and equipment clean and in an orderly condition, and performs simple building and equipment repairs.10. Performs routine maintenance and reports deficiencies in equipment and problems to supervisor.11. Attends safety and technical training sessions and completes learning assignments in vector control.12. Maintains regular and punctual attendance13. Performs other related work as required.