Forestry Technician 1
Will complete forestry work on State Forest properties in Region 8, under the direction of a professional Forester. May be required to work alone, in rough terrain. Specific tasks may include the following:
o Gather certain field data from random plots using hand held GPS unit and/or electronic data collector, 10 BAF prism, clinometer, tree scale stick, and other related equipment, using standard procedures o Input field data into the State Forest inventory program o Gather field data with hand held GPS unit and/or electronic data collector o Assist with timber type mapping using GIS technology o Assist foresters in marking forest product sales based upon a written prescription o Perform timber volume computations o Monitor sales activity for compliance with contract requirements o Assist with invasive species management, including pesticide application Essential skills include:
o Tree identification o Tree diameter and height measurement o GPS navigation o GIS data manipulation
Job Function
Will complete forestry work on State Forest properties in Region 8, under the direction of a professional Forester. May be required to work alone, in rough terrain. Specific tasks may include the following:
o Gather certain field data from random plots using hand held GPS unit and/or electronic data collector, 10 BAF prism, clinometer, tree scale stick, and other related equipment, using standard procedures o Input field data into the State Forest inventory program o Gather field data with hand held GPS unit and/or electronic data collector o Assist with timber type mapping using GIS technology o Assist foresters in marking forest product sales based upon a written prescription o Perform timber volume computations o Monitor sales activity for compliance with contract requirements o Assist with invasive species management, including pesticide application Essential skills include:
o Tree identification o Tree diameter and height measurement o GPS navigation o GIS data manipulation
Salary Range:
From $18.22 to $18.22 Hourly
Minimum Qualification
Thirty (30) semester credit hours, including twelve (12) semester credit hours in forestry, which must include at least one course in three or more of the following areas:
botany, dendrology, forest biology, forest ecology, forest ecosystem management, forest entomology, forest health, forest mensuration, forest pathology, forest protection, forest soils, general soils, geographic information systems, land surveying and silviculture OR One (1) year of technical forestry experience in one (1) or more of the following areas:
forest management, including sale and removal of timber products; nursery management, including the transplanting of tree or shrub seedlings; forest pest management, including control of diseases and insect pests.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
o Gather certain field data from random plots using hand held GPS unit and/or electronic data collector, 10 BAF prism, clinometer, tree scale stick, and other related equipment, using standard procedures o Input field data into the State Forest inventory program o Gather field data with hand held GPS unit and/or electronic data collector o Assist with timber type mapping using GIS technology o Assist foresters in marking forest product sales based upon a written prescription o Perform timber volume computations o Monitor sales activity for compliance with contract requirements o Assist with invasive species management, including pesticide application Essential skills include:
o Tree identification o Tree diameter and height measurement o GPS navigation o GIS data manipulation
Job Function
Will complete forestry work on State Forest properties in Region 8, under the direction of a professional Forester. May be required to work alone, in rough terrain. Specific tasks may include the following:
o Gather certain field data from random plots using hand held GPS unit and/or electronic data collector, 10 BAF prism, clinometer, tree scale stick, and other related equipment, using standard procedures o Input field data into the State Forest inventory program o Gather field data with hand held GPS unit and/or electronic data collector o Assist with timber type mapping using GIS technology o Assist foresters in marking forest product sales based upon a written prescription o Perform timber volume computations o Monitor sales activity for compliance with contract requirements o Assist with invasive species management, including pesticide application Essential skills include:
o Tree identification o Tree diameter and height measurement o GPS navigation o GIS data manipulation
Salary Range:
From $18.22 to $18.22 Hourly
Minimum Qualification
Thirty (30) semester credit hours, including twelve (12) semester credit hours in forestry, which must include at least one course in three or more of the following areas:
botany, dendrology, forest biology, forest ecology, forest ecosystem management, forest entomology, forest health, forest mensuration, forest pathology, forest protection, forest soils, general soils, geographic information systems, land surveying and silviculture OR One (1) year of technical forestry experience in one (1) or more of the following areas:
forest management, including sale and removal of timber products; nursery management, including the transplanting of tree or shrub seedlings; forest pest management, including control of diseases and insect pests.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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