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