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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”
- Measure distances, clean sightlines, and record data to help survey crews.
- Manage forest protection activities, including fire control, fire crew training, and coordination of fire detection and public education programs.
- Conduct laboratory or field experiments with plants, animals, insects, diseases and soils.
- Issue fire permits, timber permits, and other forest use licenses.
- Perform reforestation or forest renewal, including nursery and silviculture operations, site preparation, seeding and tree planting programs, cone collection, and tree improvement.
- Develop and maintain computer databases.
- Patrol park or forest areas to protect resources and prevent damage.
- Supervise forest nursery operations, timber harvesting, land use activities such as livestock grazing, and disease or insect control programs.
- Provide forestry education and general information, advice, and recommendations to woodlot owners, community organizations, and the general public.
- 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.
- Survey, measure, and map access roads and forest areas such as burns, cut-over areas, experimental plots, and timber sales sections.
- Train and lead forest and conservation workers in seasonal activities, such as planting tree seedlings, putting out forest fires, and maintaining recreational facilities.
- Keep records of the amount and condition of logs taken to mills.
- Provide information about, and enforce, regulations such as those concerning environmental protection, resource utilization, fire safety and accident prevention.
- Thin and space trees and control weeds and undergrowth, using manual tools and chemicals, or supervise workers performing these tasks.
- Plan and supervise construction of access routes and forest roads.
- Select and mark trees for thinning or logging, drawing detailed plans that include access roads.
- 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.
- Install gauges, stream flow recorders, and soil moisture measuring instruments, and collect and record data from them to assist with watershed analysis.
Related Technology & Tools
- Tree planter spades
- Clearing hooks
- Stream flow gauges
- Notebook computers
- Field personal computers PC
- Boats
- Measuring wheels
- Forestry rain gauges
- Basal area factor BAF prisms
- Gunjets for pressurized sprayers
- Brush trucks
- Axes
- Pulaski tools
- Theodolites
- Dibblers
- Tree corers
- Seines
- Aquatic weed harvesters
- Farm tractors
- Water trucks
- Electroshocking boats
- Pickup trucks
- Girdling tools
- Front end loaders
- Water monitoring samplers
- Harrows
- McLeod tools
- Fertilizer spreaders
- Fire plows
- Rubber-tired bulldozers
- Mantax computer tree calipers
- pH meters
- Soil augers
- Wedges
- Altimeters
- Prisms
- Shovels
- Water level recorders
- Trucks
- Desktop computers
- Pruning saws
- Winches
- Diameter tapes
- Laser tree measuring devices
- Survey transits
- Calipers
- Frame nets
- Survey levels
- Personal computers
- Seed drills
- Snowplows
- Airboats
- Tensiometers
- Macroalgae harvesters
- Soil probes
- Leaf area meter scanning instruments
- Remote sensing equipment
- Metal detectors
- Truck cranes
- Digital cameras
- Sprayers
- Geological compasses
- Trawls
- Clinometers
- Wildland fire pumper trucks
- Forklifts
- Water monitoring meters
- Chain saws
- Bulldozers
- Truck-mounted water pumps
- Watermark soil moisture data collectors
- Increment borers
- Wheeler pentaprism calipers
- Planters
- Excavators
- Pocket transits
- Gill nets
- Grass whips
- Loggers' tapes
- Dump trucks
- Soil moisture meters
- Total stations
- Stadia rods
- Handheld refractometers
- Laser rangefinders
- Backhoes
- Aerial bucket trucks
- Brush hooks
- Relaskops
- Two way radios
- Hypsometers
- Magnetic locators
- Amphibious excavators
- Field data recorders
- Hydraulic dredges
- Slurry buckets
- Video editing equipment
- Plug spades
- Remote video cameras
- All terrain vehicles ATV
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Hydraulic truck-mounted cranes
- Tugboats
- Planimeters
- Crown densitometers
- Track bulldozers
- Water samplers
- Electronic rain gauges ERR
- Terrain torches
- Global positioning system GPS data collectors
- Laser surveying equipment
- Trail motorbikes
- Moisture meters
- Winch trucks
- Lawn mowers
- Fire behavior modeling software
- ESRI ArcGIS software
- Leica Geosystems ERDAS IMAGINE
- HARVEST
- Microsoft Access
- Spreadsheet software
- LJI Technologies Lumberjack
- Computer graphics software
- Assisi Software Forest Inventory
- Assisi Software Compiler
- Word processing software
- Forest Vegetation Simulator FVS
- Microsoft Word
- PhoenixPRO Forest Activity Tracking
- Photogrammetric software
- Traverse PC
- Remote sensing software
- JRP Consulting Plant Wizard
- Web browser software
- LoggerPC software
- Microsoft Office
- Assisi Software Forest
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Microsoft Excel
- Geomechanical design analysis GDA software
- ESRI ArcView
- Desktop publishing software
- Ben Meadows Yeoman Expedition
- Corel Presentation
- Database software
- Atterbury Consultants SuperAce
- RockWare ArcMap
- Allegro Landmark
- Autodesk AutoCAD LT
- Haglof Sweden AB TCruise Forest Inventory
- Forest EcoSurvey
- JRP Consulting Survey Wizard
- Microsoft PowerPoint