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