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