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