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