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