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