District Conservation Technician Job Opening

This is a grant-funded position. Application period closes Friday, November 20, 2026.

The Caldwell-Travis Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is currently accepting applications for a District Conservation Technician to work with landowners in the District. The individual hired will be required to work with farmers and ranchers to develop conservation plans and assist producers in obtaining and utilizing cost-share funding to implement best management practices.  

This position is in Lockhart, but travel and coordination will be required into other counties and SWCDs as needed to implement the grant.  This District Technician position is 40-hours per week headquartered on-site at the district's Lockhart, Texas office. 

Qualified individuals may have the following:

• Degree in natural resources management, agriculture, or related field from an accredited college or university.

• Knowledge of computers and computer programs including word processing, spreadsheets, mapping, and internet activities.

• Knowledge of planning and implementing planned Best Management Practices.

• Experience in working with agricultural landowners.