Forestry Technician

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is searching for an experienced Forestry Technician who will be responsible for providing professional and technical support to the Forest Service. We are looking for an organized and motivated individual who has a thorough knowledge of forestry, natural resource management, and related environmental principles and practices. The ideal candidate should have a passion for the outdoors and a dedication to protecting and preserving the environment. The successful candidate will possess excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills, and be able to work effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders. If this opportunity sounds like the perfect fit for you, please read on to learn more about the position's qualifications and responsibilities.

Responsibilities: • Provide professional and technical support to the Forest Service in the areas of forestry, natural resource management, and related environmental principles and practices • Monitor and assess the condition of forest resources, including timber, wildlife, soils, and water • Develop and implement plans, programs, and projects to protect and improve the condition of forest resources • Identify and analyze potential threats to forest resources, develop strategies to mitigate such threats, and communicate such strategies to stakeholders • Collect and analyze data for the purpose of assessing the environmental impacts of forestry and natural resource management activities • Develop and present educational materials to diverse stakeholders on topics related to forestry and natural resource management • Coordinate with other Forest Service personnel to ensure that all activities are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations • Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including local, state, and federal agencies • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of forestry and natural resource management activities • Prepare reports and other written materials related to forestry and natural resource management activities

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Forestry Technician in Washington, DC, USA is $35,000 to $50,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the experience of the individual, the organization they are working for, and the specific tasks that they are responsible for.

The United States Department of Agriculture, also known as the Agriculture Department, is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, and food.