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Job Description
Provide technical assistance regarding the conservation of soil, water, forests, or related natural resources. May compile data pertaining to size, content, condition, and other characteristics of forest tracts, under the direction of foresters; or train and lead forest workers in forest propagation, fire prevention and suppression. May assist conservation scientists in managing, improving, and protecting rangelands and wildlife habitats.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 19-4093.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 38,630.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 18.00
- Currently, there are 30,090 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Forest and Conservation Technicians”.
Also Known As…
- Forest and Conservation Technicians
- Wildlife Technician
- Resource Technician
- Resource Manager
- Natural Resources Technician
- Forestry Technician
- Forestry Aide
- Forest Technician
- Forest Ranger
- Fire Technician
- Conservationist
- Wildlife Biologist
- Vector Control Specialist
- Type Mapper
- Tree Warden
- Tree Expert
- Timber Management Technician
- Timber Appraiser
- Soil Tester
- Soil Technologist
- Soil Conservation Technician
- Soil Conservation Aide
- Silviculturist
- Resource Manager Forester
- Park Warden
- Park Ranger
- Grazing Examiner
- Forestry and Wildlife Manager
- Forestry Aid Technician
- Forester Aide
- Forester
- Firefighter
- Fire Management Officer
- Fire Engine Operator
- Conservation Technician
- Conservation Specialist
- Conservation Officer
- Conservation Agent
Tasks for “Grazing Aide”
- Perform reforestation or forest renewal, including nursery and silviculture operations, site preparation, seeding and tree planting programs, cone collection, and tree improvement.
- Conduct laboratory or field experiments with plants, animals, insects, diseases and soils.
- Provide forestry education and general information, advice, and recommendations to woodlot owners, community organizations, and the general public.
- Manage forest protection activities, including fire control, fire crew training, and coordination of fire detection and public education programs.
- Thin and space trees and control weeds and undergrowth, using manual tools and chemicals, or supervise workers performing these tasks.
- Measure distances, clean sightlines, and record data to help survey crews.
- Monitor activities of logging companies and contractors.
- Inspect trees and collect samples of plants, seeds, foliage, bark and roots to locate insect and disease damage.
- Train and lead forest and conservation workers in seasonal activities, such as planting tree seedlings, putting out forest fires, and maintaining recreational facilities.
- Survey, measure, and map access roads and forest areas such as burns, cut-over areas, experimental plots, and timber sales sections.
- Supervise forest nursery operations, timber harvesting, land use activities such as livestock grazing, and disease or insect control programs.
- Plan and supervise construction of access routes and forest roads.
- Patrol park or forest areas to protect resources and prevent damage.
- Keep records of the amount and condition of logs taken to mills.
- Install gauges, stream flow recorders, and soil moisture measuring instruments, and collect and record data from them to assist with watershed analysis.
- Develop and maintain computer databases.
- Provide technical support to forestry research programs in areas such as tree improvement, seed orchard operations, insect and disease surveys, or experimental forestry and forest engineering research.
- Issue fire permits, timber permits, and other forest use licenses.
- Select and mark trees for thinning or logging, drawing detailed plans that include access roads.
- Provide information about, and enforce, regulations such as those concerning environmental protection, resource utilization, fire safety and accident prevention.
Related Technology & Tools
- Mantax computer tree calipers
- Prisms
- Water samplers
- Track bulldozers
- Laser surveying equipment
- Front end loaders
- Shovels
- Altimeters
- Winch trucks
- Gill nets
- Truck cranes
- Tree corers
- Trucks
- Measuring wheels
- Stream flow gauges
- Pulaski tools
- Magnetic locators
- Sprayers
- Field personal computers PC
- Aquatic weed harvesters
- Watermark soil moisture data collectors
- Hypsometers
- Frame nets
- Aerial bucket trucks
- Hydraulic truck-mounted cranes
- Pickup trucks
- Global positioning system GPS data collectors
- Video editing equipment
- Digital cameras
- Trawls
- Metal detectors
- Wedges
- Slurry buckets
- Plug spades
- Rubber-tired bulldozers
- Soil probes
- Personal computers
- Farm tractors
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Soil moisture meters
- Pocket transits
- Chain saws
- Axes
- Handheld refractometers
- Survey transits
- Dibblers
- Calipers
- Lawn mowers
- Leaf area meter scanning instruments
- All terrain vehicles ATV
- Snowplows
- Remote sensing equipment
- Fertilizer spreaders
- Trail motorbikes
- Truck-mounted water pumps
- Amphibious excavators
- Tugboats
- Grass whips
- Brush trucks
- Hydraulic dredges
- Electronic rain gauges ERR
- Relaskops
- Seed drills
- Laser tree measuring devices
- Tree planter spades
- Desktop computers
- Pruning saws
- Forklifts
- Clearing hooks
- Brush hooks
- Moisture meters
- Water level recorders
- Water monitoring samplers
- Increment borers
- Girdling tools
- Diameter tapes
- Planimeters
- Total stations
- Backhoes
- Field data recorders
- Loggers' tapes
- Water monitoring meters
- Soil augers
- Terrain torches
- Boats
- Gunjets for pressurized sprayers
- Clinometers
- Remote video cameras
- Bulldozers
- Planters
- Fire plows
- Wildland fire pumper trucks
- Survey levels
- Electroshocking boats
- Water trucks
- Geological compasses
- Stadia rods
- Forestry rain gauges
- Basal area factor BAF prisms
- Winches
- Dump trucks
- Wheeler pentaprism calipers
- Tensiometers
- pH meters
- Harrows
- Laser rangefinders
- Excavators
- Crown densitometers
- Theodolites
- Seines
- Airboats
- Notebook computers
- Two way radios
- Macroalgae harvesters
- McLeod tools
- LJI Technologies Lumberjack
- HARVEST
- Assisi Software Forest
- Computer graphics software
- Assisi Software Compiler
- Traverse PC
- Allegro Landmark
- Web browser software
- Microsoft Word
- JRP Consulting Survey Wizard
- Database software
- Fire behavior modeling software
- Photogrammetric software
- Forest EcoSurvey
- Forest Vegetation Simulator FVS
- Autodesk AutoCAD LT
- Microsoft Office
- Remote sensing software
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- JRP Consulting Plant Wizard
- Geomechanical design analysis GDA software
- LoggerPC software
- Leica Geosystems ERDAS IMAGINE
- Desktop publishing software
- Atterbury Consultants SuperAce
- Spreadsheet software
- PhoenixPRO Forest Activity Tracking
- RockWare ArcMap
- ESRI ArcView
- Assisi Software Forest Inventory
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Word processing software
- Microsoft Access
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Ben Meadows Yeoman Expedition
- Corel Presentation
- Haglof Sweden AB TCruise Forest Inventory