Wildlife Maintenance Technician Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/massport/jobs/newprint/4786603) Apply  Wildlife Maintenance Technician Salary $1,532.00 - $2,042.00 Weekly Location East Boston, MA Job Type Full-Time Job Number FY2025-00087 Department Aviation Division Aviation Field Maintenance Opening Date 01/30/2025 Closing Date 2/13/2025 5:00 PM Eastern + Description + Benefits + Questions ABOUT US The Massachusetts Port Authority is Powering What’s Possible™ for your career. We are a dynamic organization that connects people and businesses to the global community by air, land, and sea. Our employees are essential in moving planes, cargo and cruise ships safely, efficiently and sustainably. We are an economic engine, managing real estate assets where people live, work, and play. Together, the properties we own and operate generate $20 billion for the region’s economy. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and being good neighbors, we achieve results that positively impact the people and businesses of New England. Massport’s Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) serves as a vibrant gateway to New England and beyond, seamlessly connecting global travelers and ensuring the satisfaction of millions. Driven by a steadfast commitment to safety and security, environmental stewardship, convenience, and exceptional customer service, we take pride in fostering meaningful connections between people, cultures, and opportunities. Through innovative collaboration, embracing sustainability, and serving as an economic catalyst for our communities, we cultivate a thriving and welcoming hub that fuels the growth and prosperity of our region. ABOUT YOU As a Wildlife Maintenance Technician (Bargaining Unit, Local 25), you are a vigilant and adaptable professional who thrives in dynamic environments, maintaining safety and balance between wildlife management and airport operations. With sharp observation and quick decision-making, you address challenges calmly and effectively, ensuring compliance and safety at all times. Your dedication to precision, from maintaining equipment to accurate record-keeping, supports smooth operations, while your physical resilience and technical skill enable you to handle diverse tasks in varying conditions. You bring a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset, seamlessly integrating environmental stewardship with operational excellence. What you will do: + Patrol the airport’s operations area throughout shifts, monitoring and managing wildlife activity to ensure safety. + Control wildlife hazards using tools like pyrotechnics, herbicides, and when necessary, firearms, while maintaining compliance with safety protocols. + Maintain detailed logs of wildlife activity and actions taken, ensuring data accuracy in the wildlife management database. + Manage wildlife habitats by maintaining vegetation, applying pesticides, and addressing structural issues that could attract or shelter animals. WHAT YOU OFFER + Demonstrate basic oral, written, mathematical, and manual skills, with the ability to operate machinery and communicate effectively in standard English. + Apply knowledge of FAA-compliant wildlife dispersal methods outlined in the Wildlife Hazard Management Plan. + Hold a CDL Class B and Mass. License to Carry (Class A); obtain hoisting and pesticide licenses within one year. + Meet all NIDA testing and screening requirements, including random testing. *Click here for detailed job description (https://www.massport.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/Massport-JobDescription-Wildlife-Maintenance-Technician-1-10-25.pdf) WHAT WE OFFER Collaboration with colleagues at all levels of leadership from all different disciplines, from Aviation to Maritime and beyond. Every day is different at Massport and the breadth of our impact on the Massachusetts region through our facilities provides many opportunities for our employees to grow, learn, and explore the many areas of our business. Our business is all about connecting. We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day. Further, Massport is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and committed to workforce diversity and inclusivity. What we believe in : Work/life balance Supporting the people and businesses of New England A supportive and inclusive culture Achieving results and having positive impact Opportunities for growth Being good neighbors in the communities we serve Providing safe, healthy, and secure work environment Protecting the environment *Click here for information on our comprehensive compensation and benefits packages. (https://www.massport.com/sites/default/files/2024-04/HR-Benefits-One-Sheet.pdf) We're a world-class organization of people moving people and goods--connecting Massachusetts and New England to the world safely, securely, and efficiently, with a commitment to sustainability, our neighboring communities, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day. We provide comprehensive compensation and benefits packages*: • Health, dental, vision, life insurance • Disability insurance • Flexible work arrangements • Vacation time, sick time, personal days • 12 Holidays per year • Massport Retirement Plan (Pension) • Deferred Compensation Plan (457b) with employer match • SMART Plan retirement plan advisor/financial planning • Discounted MBTA passes • Public service loan forgiveness program for federal student loans • Professional development programs • Mentorship program • Adoption assistance • Paid parental leave • Employee assistance program • Employee recognition programs • Employee resource groups • Flexible spending accounts • Wellness programs • Community engagement • Volunteer opportunities • On-site employee parking • Bike racks • Electric car charging stations • Mother's suite for new/nursing mothers *Benefits may vary by position and/or location. For more information, please visit www.massport.com. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to workforce diversity and inclusivity. Follow us on linkedin.com/company/massachusetts-port-authority 01 Do you have a CDL-A or CDL-B? + Yes + No 02 Do you have a Massachusetts License to Carry – Class A? + Yes + No Required Question Employer Massachusetts Port Authority Address One Harborside Drive, Suite 200S East Boston, Massachusetts, 02128-2909 Phone 617-568-3900 Website http://www.massport.com Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email