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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · 2 days ago

Forest Technician (Seasonal) - William Penn Forest District, Berks County

Berks County, PA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Forest Technician within the William Penn State Forest District. This seasonal role involves overseeing forestry management programs, conducting surveys, and supporting the health and sustainability of forest resources.

Non Profit

Responsibilities

Oversee various programs, including timber sales, fire prevention initiatives, insect and disease management, the development of forest tree nurseries, and the execution of recreational projects, along with any additional tasks as assigned

Conduct surveys to accurately assess and document the characteristics of forest resources

Compiling and reporting field data

Applying standard forest management practices

Interpret maps, drawings, and plans effectively to carry out their duties

Ensure it meets quality standards and complies with agency regulations

Support forestry professionals across the district

Improve the health and sustainability of forest resources on State Forest Land

Promote the development of recreational projects