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