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