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Minnesota Posts 2 Pilot/Conservation Officer Positions

NR SPECIALIST 4 - CO PILOT

$ 22.07-$ 29.58 hourly, $ 46,082-$ 61,763 annually

 Apply for this job by following the link below
 https://statejobs.doer.state.mn.us/JobPosting/
Date Posted:   05/19/2003
Closing Date:   05/30/2003
Working Title:   Law Enforcement Pilot
Hiring Agency:   Natural Resources Dept
Division/Bureau:   Enforcement
Location:   New Ulm
Who May Apply:   Open to all qualified job seekers
Posting Number:   03DNR000379
Employment Conditions:   Permanent, Full-time
Work Shift:   Rotating Shift
Days of Work:   Varies
Travel Required:   yes
Job Grouping:   Corr Public Safety Legal
Classified Status:   Classified
 
Job Description:   NOTE: The examination and selection process for Enforcement Pilots is a 3 to 4 month process which includes an aircraft check ride.

The work shift and days off for this position vary. This positon reports to CAPT Michael Trenholm, Chief Pilot.

Positions exist to provide fixed-wing airborne law enforcement for resource protection within the Division of Enforcement, and to provide aviation support to other disciplines within the Department.

Law Enforcement Activity: Perform aerial surveillance and direct ground-based personnel for prevention, detection, apprehension of individuals involved in criminal activity. Document evidence through aerial photos. Provide reports, evidence, and testimony for court actions. Assist and coordinate search and rescue efforts. Employ aircraft in response to emergency requests. Collaborate and coordinate with inter/intra agency groups. Enforce all statute and regulations protecting natural resources, including investigating complaints, identifying violations, seizing property and evidence, and arresting violators.

Pilot Services: Provide pilot services for other disciplines in monitoring wildlife populations, human use pressures on resources, wildfire detection and suppression, aerial mapping, pollution detection and tracing, land and water access points, and fish stocking. Provide pilot services to transport department personnel and equipment.

Planning and Maintenance: Establish fight planning and aircraft maintenance to assure constant aircraft flight ready status. Conduct aircraft inspections to assure maintenance is up-to-date, and that all needed service and repair is done in accordance with all operating instructions, requirements, and Department policy and are in compliance with all applicable Federal Rules and Regulations. Determine special equipment needs and aircraft set-up for missions. Evaluate weather conditions and patterns with national reports. Determine and recommend personal training and continuing education needs relating for aircraft operation and for compliance with policies and regulations.

Administrative: Efficiently and effectively work with regional and management staff to maximize utilization of aircraft. Plan flight schedules around division and departmental goals to maximize aircraft availability. Maintain a working relationship with other DNR Divisions/Bureaus/Regions, all law enforcement agecies and other related agencies.Maintain a home office to provide 24 hour daily service to inter/intra agency user groups. Maintain membership in professional aviation, law enforcement, and community organizations.

 
Minimum Qualifications:   Must be a citizen of the United States.

Unrestricted commercial pilots license with instrument rating, a current first or second class FAA medical certificate, a minimum flight time of 500 hours Pilot in Command with 300 hours of conventional gear aircraft and 50 hours ski and/or float and/or off airport operations and landings. Two years experience as a licensed peace officer.

Skill in performing peace officer duties.
Reading comprehension skill.
Oral and written communications skills.
Ability to perform the job in adverse weather and other environmental conditions.
Ability to observe and record information; read, analyze, interpret and communicate information; detect and analyze information based on sight, smell and/or taste, etc.

A Law Enforcement Pilot shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the performance of the assigned job duties and responsibilities.

No felony conviction in Minnesota or a crime in any other state or federal jurisdiction which would have been a felony if committed in Minnesota.

No other criminal convictions involving serious natural resource violations, crimes involving moral turpitude or two or more alcohol-related driving violations for the past ten years. No DWI, reckless or careless driving, or other serious driving violations within the last five years.

Possess a valid MN Peace Officer's License; OR be eligible to be licensed by the MN Peace Officers Standards and Training Board (P.O.S.T.); or clomlete basic police training and be certified as a fulllll-time peace officer in a state or federal law enforcement agency with which Minnesota has reciprocity and pass the P.O.S.T Board reciprocity exam.

Requires occasionally lifting articles such as 50-pound bags of feed maximum and frequently lifting and/or carrying objects such as heavy tools and file boxes. This job may require walking or standing to a significant degree on rough terrain or may involve sitting most of the time with pushing and pulling of arm and/or leg controls.

Requires a Class D Driver's License: a single unit vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of less than 26,000 pounds. This is a basic driver's license. Operators may also tow vehicles/trailers as long as the a gross combination weight does not exceed 26,000 pounds.

A Peace Officer License is required.

A Pilot License is required.
 
Preferred Qualifications:   Natural resources experience and/or training.
Good to excellent swimming ability.
Professional Pilot Experience.
Administative skills (e.g. work planning, program prioritization, computer skills, etc.)
Selection Process:   The selection process is an experience and training rating assessing your qualifications. Applicants will be required to pass a flight test determining skills and abilities in aircraft operation, navigation, and safety. In addition, applicants must also pass a written exam covering reading comprehension, english usage, and public relations. A wildilfe identification and habitat written exam will also be administered, and these results will be considered in the overall ranking of individual candidates. Candidates must pass the general written exam to be admitted to other portions of the selection process, which includes an interview and completion of a comprehensive background investigation. Conditional job offers will be based on passing a medical evaluation, functional capacity exam, and a psychological evaluation.
CANDIDATES MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF MEETING THE PEACE OFFICER LICENSE REQUIREMENTS IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO TAKE THE WRITTEN EXAM. Applicants must meet one of the following: 1)Possess a valid Minnesota Peace Officer's License (documentation needed: photocopy of your license); OR 2)Be P.O.S.T. license eligible (documentation needed: photocopy of your P.O.S.T. eligibility letter); OR 3)Complete basic police training and be certified as a full-time peace officer in a state or with a federal law enforcement agency with which Minnesota has reciprocity adn pass the P.O.S.T. Board reciprocity exam (documentation needed: photocopy of your certification as a peace officer in another state or evidence of current employment with a federal law enforcement agency). Please note: All photocopies of documentation will be retained for our records.

If you have taken and passed the written exam for DNR Conservation Officer within the last five (5) years, you will not be required to retake it. If this applies to you, be sure to note this information on your application.

Questions by current Peace Officers concerning procedures to follow in taking the reciprocity exam should be directed to the P.O.S.T. Board at (651) 643-3060.

NOTE: WHEN SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION/RESUME, PLEASE NOTE THE POSTING NUMBER ON THE APPLICATION (03DNR000379) AND INDICATE THAT YOU ARE APPLYING FOR COSERVATION OFFICER PILOT.
 
How to Apply:   You are strongly encouraged to submit your resume through the online Resume Builder at <https://statejobs.doer.state.mn.us/ResumeBuilder>. You may copy and paste in your existing resume or let the software create a resume for you. You may edit your resume later should your contact information or experience change. The Resume Builder also collects your work preference information so we can match you with future job openings that meet your interests.

You may also submit a paper resume/application directly to teh Department of Employee Relations, 658 Cedar Street #200 Centennial Building, St. Paul, MN 55155. Applications are available at www.doer.state.mn.us

 
Contact for More Information:   DNR Human Resources, humanresourceshumanresources@dnr.state.mn.us.

 

 

NR SPECIALIST 4 - CO PILOT

$ 22.07-$ 29.58 hourly, $ 46,082-$ 61,763 annually

 Apply for this job by following the link below
 https://statejobs.doer.state.mn.us/JobPosting/
Date Posted:   05/19/2003
Closing Date:   05/30/2003
Working Title:   Law Enforcement Pilot
Hiring Agency:   Natural Resources Dept
Division/Bureau:   Enforcement
Location:   Brainerd
Who May Apply:   Open to all qualified job seekers
Posting Number:   03DNR000380
Employment Conditions:   Permanent, Full-time
Work Shift:   Day Shift
Days of Work:   Monday-Friday
Travel Required:   no
Job Grouping:   Corr Public Safety Legal
Classified Status:   Classified
 
Job Description:   NOTE: The examination and selection process for Enforcement Pilots is a 3 to 4 month process which includes an aircraft check ride.

The work shift and days off for this position vary. This positon reports to CAPT Michael Trenholm, Chief Pilot.

Positions exist to provide fixed-wing airborne law enforcement for resource protection within the Division of Enforcement, and to provide aviation support to other disciplines within the Department.

Law Enforcement Activity: Perform aerial surveillance and direct ground-based personnel for prevention, detection, apprehension of individuals involved in criminal activity. Document evidence through aerial photos. Provide reports, evidence, and testimony for court actions. Assist and coordinate search and rescue efforts. Employ aircraft in response to emergency requests. Collaborate and coordinate with inter/intra agency groups. Enforce all statute and regulations protecting natural resources, including investigating complaints, identifying violations, seizing property and evidence, and arresting violators.

Pilot Services: Provide pilot services for other disciplines in monitoring wildlife populations, human use pressures on resources, wildfire detection and suppression, aerial mapping, pollution detection and tracing, land and water access points, and fish stocking. Provide pilot services to transport department personnel and equipment.

Planning and Maintenance: Establish fight planning and aircraft maintenance to assure constant aircraft flight ready status. Conduct aircraft inspections to assure maintenance is up-to-date, and that all needed service and repair is done in accordance with all operating instructions, requirements, and Department policy and are in compliance with all applicable Federal Rules and Regulations. Determine special equipment needs and aircraft set-up for missions. Evaluate weather conditions and patterns with national reports. Determine and recommend personal training and continuing education needs relating for aircraft operation and for compliance with policies and regulations.

Administrative: Efficiently and effectively work with regional and management staff to maximize utilization of aircraft. Plan flight schedules around division and departmental goals to maximize aircraft availability. Maintain a working relationship with other DNR Divisions/Bureaus/Regions, all law enforcement agecies and other related agencies.Maintain a home office to provide 24 hour daily service to inter/intra agency user groups. Maintain membership in professional aviation, law enforcement, and community organizations.

 
Minimum Qualifications:   Must be a citizen of the United States.

Unrestricted commercial pilots license with instrument rating, a current first or second class FAA medical certificate, a minimum flight time of 500 hours Pilot in Command with 300 hours of conventional gear aircraft and 50 hours ski and/or float and/or off airport operations and landings. Two years experience as a licensed peace officer.

Skill in performing peace officer duties.
Reading comprehension skill.
Oral and written communications skills.
Ability to perform the job in adverse weather and other environmental conditions.
Ability to observe and record information; read, analyze, interpret and communicate information; detect and analyze information based on sight, smell and/or taste, etc.

A Law Enforcement Pilot shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the performance of the assigned job duties and responsibilities.

No felony conviction in Minnesota or a crime in any other state or federal jurisdiction which would have been a felony if committed in Minnesota.

No other criminal convictions involving serious natural resource violations, crimes involving moral turpitude or two or more alcohol-related driving violations for the past ten years. No DWI, reckless or careless driving, or other serious driving violations within the last five years.

Possess a valid MN Peace Officer's License; OR be eligible to be licensed by the MN Peace Officers Standards and Training Board (P.O.S.T.); or clomlete basic police training and be certified as a fulllll-time peace officer in a state or federal law enforcement agency with which Minnesota has reciprocity and pass the P.O.S.T Board reciprocity exam.

Requires occasionally lifting articles such as 50-pound bags of feed maximum and frequently lifting and/or carrying objects such as heavy tools and file boxes. This job may require walking or standing to a significant degree on rough terrain or may involve sitting most of the time with pushing and pulling of arm and/or leg controls.

Requires a Class D Driver's License: a single unit vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of less than 26,000 pounds. This is a basic driver's license. Operators may also tow vehicles/trailers as long as the a gross combination weight does not exceed 26,000 pounds.

A Peace Officer License is required.

A Pilot License is required.
 
Preferred Qualifications:   Natural resources experience and/or training.
Good to excellent swimming ability.
Professional Pilot Experience.
Administative skills (e.g. work planning, program prioritization, computer skills, etc.)
Selection Process:   The selection process is an experience and training rating assessing your qualifications. Applicants will be required to pass a flight test determining skills and abilities in aircraft operation, navigation, and safety. In addition, applicants must also pass a written exam covering reading comprehension, english usage, and public relations. A wildilfe identification and habitat written exam will also be administered, and these results will be considered in the overall ranking of individual candidates. Candidates must pass the general written exam to be admitted to other portions of the selection process, which includes an interview and completion of a comprehensive background investigation. Conditional job offers will be based on passing a medical evaluation, functional capacity exam, and a psychological evaluation.
CANDIDATES MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF MEETING THE PEACE OFFICER LICENSE REQUIREMENTS IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO TAKE THE WRITTEN EXAM. Applicants must meet one of the following: 1)Possess a valid Minnesota Peace Officer's License (documentation needed: photocopy of your license); OR 2)Be P.O.S.T. license eligible (documentation needed: photocopy of your P.O.S.T. eligibility letter); OR 3)Complete basic police training and be certified as a full-time peace officer in a state or with a federal law enforcement agency with which Minnesota has reciprocity adn pass the P.O.S.T. Board reciprocity exam (documentation needed: photocopy of your certification as a peace officer in another state or evidence of current employment with a federal law enforcement agency). Please note: All photocopies of documentation will be retained for our records.

If you have taken and passed the written exam for DNR Conservation Officer within the last five (5) years, you will not be required to retake it. If this applies to you, be sure to note this information on your application.

Questions by current Peace Officers concerning procedures to follow in taking the reciprocity exam should be directed to the P.O.S.T. Board at (651) 643-3060.

NOTE: WHEN SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION/RESUME, PLEASE NOTE THE POSTING NUMBER ON THE APPLICATION (03DNR000380) AND INDICATE THAT YOU ARE APPLYING FOR COSERVATION OFFICER PILOT.
 
How to Apply:   You are strongly encouraged to submit your resume through the online Resume Builder at <https://statejobs.doer.state.mn.us/ResumeBuilder>. You may copy and paste in your existing resume or let the software create a resume for you. You may edit your resume later should your contact information or experience change. The Resume Builder also collects your work preference information so we can match you with future job openings that meet your interests.

You may also submit a paper resume/application directly to the Department of Employee Relations, 658 Cedar Street, 200 Centennial Building, St. Paul, MN 55155. Applications are available at www.doer.state.mn.us
 
Contact for More Information:   DNR Human Resources, humanresourceshumanresources@dnr.state.mn.us.