PCMM - Biology Field Technician - Indiana

Location not specified

Full Time

Posted June 25, 2026

$107k - $162k· Est.

Application opens on company website

Atwell is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Biological Field Technicians for a seasonal temporary position.

Conduct post-construction mortality monitoring beneath operating wind turbines.
Identify bird and bat carcasses discovered on-site.
Accurately collect data on all bird and bat fatalities.
Conduct bias trials, including searcher efficiency and carcass persistence trials.
Work in varied outdoor conditions, including inclement weather and uneven terrain.
Drive and navigate using a 4WD vehicle in off-road or seasonal road conditions.
Use a compass, GPS device, range finder, iPad, and digital cameras during fieldwork.
Adhere to safety protocols, including defensive driving and facility-specific guidelines.
Follow all Atwell safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
Demonstrate good judgment to work safely and efficiently.
Additional related tasks may be assigned.

Bachelor’s degree in natural resources, wildlife management, wildlife biology, or equivalent.
Experience with or interest in bats and/or birds is preferred; enthusiastic workers are encouraged to apply.
Strong bat and bird identification skills a plus, but not required.
Use a variety of programs to complete tasks including Microsoft Teams, Survey123, and ESRI Field Maps.
Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently, follow standardized protocols, and maintain a positive attitude.
Effective and professional communication with supervisors, project managers, biologists, technicians, clients, and landowners.
Must have the ability to walk long distances in variable conditions (e.g., extreme heat/cold, high winds, uneven terrain).
Must be comfortable with typical hazards of an outdoors environment (e.g., hazardous wildlife, biting insects, sharp vegetation).
Must hold a current driver’s license in good standing.
**Please note this is a temporary position and does not include benefits.** If this position becomes full-time, benefits would then be provided.