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