Forestry Technician Job at Careerscape, Eugene, OR

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  • Careerscape
  • Eugene, OR

Job Description

Careerscape is hiring for an Oregon forestry company that needs Technicians to assist with forest management activities. You'll cruise timber, mark trees, monitor reforestation, and maintain forest roads throughout western Oregon.

Our client manages sustainable timber lands with focus on forest health. They offer outdoor work, quality equipment, and opportunities to advance to forester positions.

Work in Oregon forests managing sustainable timber operations.

Responsibilities

  • Cruise timber stands and estimate volumes
  • Mark trees for harvest according to prescriptions
  • Monitor tree planting and survival rates
  • Maintain and improve forest roads
  • Collect data on forest growth and health
  • Assist with timber sale layout and administration
  • Conduct wildlife habitat surveys
  • Use GPS and GIS technology for mapping
  • Maintain equipment and vehicles

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Forestry or related field preferred
  • 1-3 years of forestry field experience
  • Knowledge of Pacific Northwest tree species
  • Ability to use forestry measurement tools
  • Physical fitness for hiking steep terrain
  • Valid driver license with clean record
  • Basic GPS and mapping skills
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather
  • Chainsaw certification helpful

Benefits

  • Annual salary $40,000 to $55,000
  • Health insurance with employer contribution
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Company truck for field work
  • Forestry gear and equipment provided
  • Training and professional development
  • Beautiful Oregon forest locations
  • Meaningful resource management work

Job Type: Full Time | Work Type: On site | Industry: Environmental | Experience: 1-3 years

Job Tags

Full time,

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