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