How do they match: Forest and Conservation Technicians

  • Forest and Conservation Technicians

  • Fire Engine Operator
  • Fire Management Officer
  • Conservation Technician
  • Forest Technician
  • Forestry Technician
  • Forestry Aid Technician
  • Forestry Aide Technician
  • Natural Resources Technician
  • Park Technician
  • Range Technician
  • Resource Technician
  • Soil Conservation Technician
  • Timber Management Technician
  • Timber Sale Preparation Forestry Technician
  • Wildland Firefighter
  • Wildlife Technician

  • 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 and fire prevention and suppression. May assist conservation scientists in managing, improving, and protecting rangelands and wildlife habitats.

  • Issue fire permits, timber permits, and other forest use licenses.
  • 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.
  • Provide information about, and enforce, regulations, such as those concerning environmental protection, resource utilization, fire safety, and accident prevention.
  • Train and lead forest and conservation workers in seasonal activities, such as planting tree seedlings, putting out forest fires, and maintaining recreational facilities.

  • Develop technical or scientific databases.
  • Supervise scientific or technical personnel.
  • Train personnel in technical or scientific procedures.