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