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NRDs offer many different career paths related to conservation and natural resources. Many districts also have summer intern programs for college students. Current NRD job openings are listed below. New job openings are posted as soon as they are available so check back often.

Water Resource Technician - Nemaha NRD, Tecumseh

Posted Date: 
01/27/2025

The Nemaha Natural Resources District is currently accepting applications for the full-time position of Water Resources Technician and is seeking a self-motivated person to perform technical field, laboratory and office work related to the District’s Water Resources Programs. Resumes for the...See Full Job Description

Water Resources Technician - North Platte NRD, Scottsbluff

Posted Date: 
01/15/2025

The North Platte Natural Resources District (NRD) in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, is accepting applications for a Water Resources Technician. Primary duties include reading and maintaining flow meters, chemigation inspections, measuring groundwater levels, sampling water quality and well...See Full Job Description

Rural Water Superintendent - Lower Republican NRD, Alma

Posted Date: 
01/13/2025

The Lower Republican Natural Resources District is accepting applications for the position of Rural Water Superintendent in Franklin and Webster Counties. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Perform routine maintenance on a public water supply system - reading...See Full Job Description

Bazile Groundwater Management Area (BGMA) Extension Educator - Northeast Nebraska

Posted Date: 
01/10/2025

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is seeking a Water & Cropping Systems Extension Educator. This person will provide regional expertise and develop focused, comprehensive learning programs to address the water quality and quantity issues with cropping systems in the Bazile Groundwater...See Full Job Description

Park Technician - South Platte NRD, Kimball

Posted Date: 
01/08/2025

The South Platte Natural Resources District located in Sidney, Nebraska, is looking to hire a park technician at Oliver Reservoir. This seasonal part time position offers a flexible work schedule (up to 35 hours per week) and will be responsible for assisting with maintenance and operations...See Full Job Description

Water Resources Technician - Lower Platte North NRD, Wahoo

Posted Date: 
01/02/2025

The Lower Platte North Natural Resources District, headquartered in Wahoo, Nebraska, is seeking a Water Resources Technician. This is a full-time, salaried position, with a comprehensive benefits package. The position is responsible for assisting with water programs in the field and in the...See Full Job Description

Resources Technician - Lower Platte South NRD, Lincoln

Posted Date: 
12/27/2024

The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District is accepting applications for a Resources Technician position. This is a full-time position, Monday-Friday. Competitive compensation and an excellent benefit package is offered.

The Resources Technician will assist NRCS personnel in the...See Full Job Description

Ditch Rider- Cozad Ditch Company, Cozad

Posted Date: 
12/10/2024

The Cozad Ditch Company (CDC) is accepting resumes for a full-time Ditch Rider.

DUTIES
General maintenance of ditch (tree removal, weed control, other issues that arise), supervising and managing water delivery. Must be able to operate and maintain a variety...See Full Job Description

Conservation Forester - Upper Big Blue NRD, York

Posted Date: 
10/28/2024

The Upper Big Blue NRD in conjunction with the Nebraska Forest Service has an opening for a conservation forester in York. The position will be shared between the two agencies. For full details and to apply, visit https://employment.unl....See Full Job Description

Natural Resources Technician - Lower Niobrara NRD, Butte

Posted Date: 
09/09/2024

The Lower Niobrara Natural Resources District (NRD) is accepting applications for a full-time Natural Resources Technician. The Natural Resources Technician reports directly tothe Water Resources Coordinator and is responsible for assisting with implementing, monitoring, and managing the NRD's...See Full Job Description

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