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