Forestry Technician

DutiesDuties listed are at full performance grade GS-09 level. Primary responsibilities of the position are preparing and implementing prescribed fire plans, fire effects monitoring plans, manual and mechanical hazardous fuels treatments, and smoke and wildland fire use monitoring plans. Assists in planning, implementing and coordinating all aspects of the...

Plans logistics of wilderness workers in association with trail maintenance and reconstruction projects. Conducts safety meetings, trains the crew in trail maintenance utilizing primitive, and power tool skills. Prepares written reports, evaluations, and makes inspections for safety hazards. Performs trail log, condition, and prescription surveys. Serves as...

Duties listed are at full performance grade GS-08 level. Coordinates the activities of a unit or team of firefighters in wildland fire suppression situations. Plans and implements field projects: this includes setting priorities, identifying objectives, coordinating resources, obtaining vehicles, supplies and equipment, developing job hazard analysis, and...

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Description:  This position will help Markit! execute various forestry projects and be responsible for assisting in the proper maintenance, preparation and operation of all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and heavy machinery.  This position will report to and work closely with Project Foremen...

Assures recreation sites and areas with one or two major uses are operated and maintained in accordance with operation and maintenance plans. Schedules daily activities, establishes maintenance schedules, and inspects cleanup operations based on recreation operation and maintenance plans. Reports on...

Contacts visitors to provide information about recreation regulations, opportunities, and current restrictions. Provides information about resource management practices in the area. Maintains contact with Campground Host(s). Checks for compliance with regulations, issue notices for common violations, and...

Ensures assigned personnel consistently meet fire readiness standards. Responsible for making on-site evaluations of conditions, making tactical decisions, and determining appropriate responses. Determines presuppression and suppression needs annually and...

Duties listed are at full performance grade GS-09 level. Primary responsibilities of the position are preparing and implementing prescribed fire plans, fire effects monitoring plans, manual and mechanical hazardous fuels treatments, and smoke and wildland fire use monitoring plans. ...

Plans logistics of wilderness workers in association with trail maintenance and reconstruction projects. Conducts safety meetings, trains the crew in trail maintenance utilizing primitive, and power tool skills. Prepares written reports, evaluations, and makes inspections for safety hazards. ...

Assures wilderness work projects are completed safely and utilizes minimal tool concept. Assures wilderness areas and trails are maintained to established trail standards. Assists in re-establishment of native plants at denuded campsites and abandoned trails by...

Duties listed are at full performance grade GS-07 level. Serve as a highly trained and skilled fire suppression team leader on an Interagency Hotshot crew of firefighters in wildland fire suppression situations. Prepares the crew to perform a wide variety of...

Duties listed are at full performance grade GS-08 level. Coordinates the activities of a unit or team of firefighters in wildland fire suppression situations. Plans and implements field projects: this includes setting priorities, identifying objectives,...