19h ago
Forestry Technician
Eureka, CA
$52k-$62.4k / year
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๐ผ About This Role
You'll support carbon project development by conducting forest inventories using a smartphone-based platform. You'll collect accurate tree and plot data, document forest conditions, and assist with quality control. This field-based role offers flexible seasonal work with direct impact on climate and conservation.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Travel independently to forest properties for field inventories
- Collect tree and plot data using smartphone and GPS
- Measure, identify, and photograph trees per protocol
- Process and quality-check collected inventory data
๐ Requirements
- Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable personal vehicle (4x4 preferred)
- Ability to work independently in remote areas
- Strong tree species identification skills (regional experience preferred)
- Physical ability to hike long distances in rugged terrain
โจ Nice to Have
- 1โ3 years of forest inventory or field forestry experience
- Degree in forestry, environmental science, or related field
- Backcountry, wilderness, or wildland firefighting experience
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฒ Field-based work in diverse forest environments
- ๐ฑ Smartphone-based inventory platform reduces paperwork
- ๐ Flexible seasonal or contract schedule
- ๐ Travel opportunities across project sites
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-3 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Applicationยท 1 week
- 2Phone Screenยท 30 min
- 3Interviewยท 1 hour
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