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Forest Technician
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania —Westmoreland County, PA
- $49,948 - $75,298 a year
- Full-time
- Outdoor work
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Forest Technician
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania —Westmoreland County, PA
Fire Support: Assist with wildland and prescribed fire activities and complete required training for certification. Full-time employment, 40 hours per week.
$49,948 - $75,298 a year
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Forest Technician
Commonwealth of PA —Bolivar, PA
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Forest Technician

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania -
Westmoreland County, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$49,948 - $75,298 a year
4 days ago

Qualifications

Forest fire management
Surveying data collection
Outdoor work experience
Field mapping
Habitat improvement
Firefighting
Field research
Wildlife habitats
GPS devices
Equipment maintenance
Herbicides
Forestry data collection
Wildlife habitat management
Field data collection
Entry level

Full Job Description

JOB As a Forest Technician with the Pennsylvania Game Commission, you have the opportunity to help improve wildlife habitat in the Southwest Region. This role lets you work outdoors while supporting important conservation efforts across State Game Lands. You will be part of a team that values stewardship and hands-on fieldwork. Apply today to help make a lasting impact on forest health!

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

This position supports forestry staff by carrying out technical fieldwork that strengthens forest habitat across State Game Lands. Your work focuses on activities that promote healthy young forests within the region. As a Forest Technician, you will perform the following duties:

Timber Marking: Survey boundaries, identify trees, and compute timber volumes according to the forester's instructions
Field Data Collection: Assist with gathering and entering stand data, sale layout information, and other forestry observations
GPS Mapping: Collect GPS data and produce maps that support habitat management decisions
Habitat Maintenance: Support herbicide applications and maintain tools and equipment used in forest habitat work
Fire Support: Assist with wildland and prescribed fire activities and complete required training for certification

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.

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