Soil Conservation Technician 1 - Floyd Co

Salary: $34,444.80 - $49,753.60 Annually
Location: Charles City - 50616 - Floyd County, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 5/21/2026 11:59 PM Central

The Field Services Bureau seeks to fill the position of Soil Conservation Technician. Land stewardship is central to the work of the Department.  The Division of Soil Conservation & Water Quality provides farmers with expertise and funds to help them install practices that preserve our highly productive soil, prevent erosion and protect our critical waterways.  The Department is focused on making sure future Iowans can experience the same high quality of life that past generations have enjoyed in our state.   


Administrative Support Assistant 3 - Marshall Co

Salary: $41,100.80 - $60,174.40 Annually
Location: Marshalltown - 50158 - Marshall County, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 6/3/2026 11:59 PM Central

The Field Services Bureau seeks to fill the position of Administrative Support Assistant 3. Land stewardship is central to the work of the Department.  The Division of Soil Conservation & Water Quality provides farmers with expertise and funds to help them install practices that preserve our highly productive soil, prevent erosion and protect our critical waterways.  The Department is focused on making sure future Iowans can experience the same high quality of life that past generations have enjoyed in our state.  

The Administrative Support Assistant 3 provides administrative and clerical support to the local Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD), SWCD board members, and field office staff.  (requires minimal travel)


Dairy Product Inspector - Northeast Iowa

Salary: $44,824.00 - $66,123.20 Annually
Location: State of Iowa - See Job Description, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 5/24/2026 11:59 PM Central

The Dairy Products Control Bureauseeks to fill a Dairy Products Inspector in Central Iowa.  The area covered will include counties located in Northeast Iowa and the counties you will travel include, Allamakee, Clayton, Winneshiek, Fayette and others decided upon at the time of hire.  The official domicile will be in Fayette county or another contiguous county agreed up at the time of hire.  

The purpose of the position is to assist the Secretary of Agriculture with the enforcement of applicable Iowa Code and to comply with all FDA cooperative agreement requirements.  The Dairy Products Inspector inspects facilities, personnel and equipment used in the production, processing, manufacture, and storage of dairy products to ensure compliance with sanitation and related laws regulating the dairy industry.


Soil Conservation Technician 1 - Des Moines Co

Salary: $34,444.80 - $49,753.60 Annually
Location: Burlington - 52601 - Des Moines County, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 5/24/2026 11:59 PM Central

The Field Services Bureau seeks to fill the position of Soil Conservation Technician. Land stewardship is central to the work of the Department. The Division of Soil Conservation & Water Quality provides farmers with expertise and funds to help them install practices that preserve our highly productive soil, prevent erosion and protect our critical waterways.  The Department is focused on making sure future Iowans can experience the same high quality of life that past generations have enjoyed in our state.  

This trainee position will be located in the local Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) office.  The position will be working within the County and other surrounding SWCD offices as assigned by the supervisor.  Soil Conservation Technicians provide technical assistance to the SWCD in the inventory and evaluation, layout, survey, design and inspection of construction of soil and water conservation practices.  


Soil Conservation Technician 1 - E Pottawattamie Co

Salary: $34,444.80 - $49,753.60 Annually
Location: Oakland - 51560 - Pottawattamie County, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 5/26/2026 11:59 PM Central

The Field Services Bureau seeks to fill the position of Soil Conservation Technician. Land stewardship is central to the work of the Department. The Division of Soil Conservation & Water Quality provides farmers with expertise and funds to help them install practices that preserve our highly productive soil, prevent erosion and protect our critical waterways.  The Department is focused on making sure future Iowans can experience the same high quality of life that past generations have enjoyed in our state.  

This trainee position will be located in the local Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) office.  The position will be working within the County and other surrounding SWCD offices as assigned by the supervisor.  Soil Conservation Technicians provide technical assistance to the SWCD in the inventory and evaluation, layout, survey, design and inspection of construction of soil and water conservation practices.  

Environmental Engineer - Middle Cedar Watershed

Salary: $62,337.60 - $96,699.20 Annually
Location: State of Iowa - See Job Description, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 5/25/2026 11:59 PM Central

IDALS seeks to fill the position of Environmental Engineer in the Field Services Bureau. This position will serve as an environmental engineer charged with edge-of-field infrastructure field survey work, practice design, construction observation, and technical training of field staff.  Candidate hired will need to possess a valid Iowa Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one and must possess a degree in engineering.   This is a full-time position working in the Middle Cedar Watershed (Franklin, Butler, Grundy, Black Hawk, Tama, Benton or Linn County).  See additional selective requirements.


Administrative Support Assistant 3 - Wright Co

Salary: $41,100.80 - $60,174.40 Annually
Location: Clarion - 50525 - Wright County, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 5/24/2026 11:59 PM Central

The Field Services Bureau seeks to fill the position of Administrative Support Assistant 3. Land stewardship is central to the work of the Department.  The Division of Soil Conservation & Water Quality provides farmers with expertise and funds to help them install practices that preserve our highly productive soil, prevent erosion and protect our critical waterways.  The Department is focused on making sure future Iowans can experience the same high quality of life that past generations have enjoyed in our state.  

The Administrative Support Assistant 3 provides administrative and clerical support to the local Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD), SWCD board members, and field office staff.  (requires minimal travel)


Weights & Measures Inspector - Large Device - Johnson County

Salary: $41,100.80 - $60,174.40 Annually
Location: Iowa City - 52240 - Johnson County, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 5/28/2026 11:59 PM Central

The Weights & Measures Bureau seeks to fill the position of Weights & Measures Inspector.  Work will be performed throughout eastern Iowa.   The official domicile will be determined at the time of hire but will be expected to live in eastern Iowa.

The Weights & Measures Inspector is charged with the enforcement of Iowa Code chapters 212, 214 and 215, and Iowa Administrative Rules chapter 85, pertaining to commercial weighing and measuring devices. IAC chapter 85 also adopts the National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), as adopted by the National Conference on Weights and Measures, Handbooks 44 and 130. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards - Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.