Forestry Technician - Fuels

Tuolumne Resource Conservation District (TCRCD) The Tuolumne Resource Conservation District (TCRCD) is hiring a Forestry Technician to support forest health and conservation projects throughout Tuolumne County. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to gain hands-on experience under the guidance of a Registered Professional Forester (RPF) while contributing to fuels reduction, watershed restoration, habitat improvement, and community resilience initiatives. •Only resumes that include a cover letter and at least 3 references will be considered. Key Responsibilities Assist with fuels reduction and forestry projects under an RPF. Use GIS and mapping tools for project planning and analysis. Conduct fieldwork, biological surveys, and contractor oversight. Provide technical support to landowners and partners. Support outreach, workshops, and grant-funded project implementation. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Forestry, Natural Resources, or related field. Must have strong GIS familiarity and experience. Knowledge of Sierra Nevada forest ecosystems, forest inventory, and silvicultural practices. Strong organizational, communication, and field skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Valid driver's license and ability to hike in mountainous terrain.

Compensation & Benefits Salary:

$60,000 - $75,000 , DOE.

Benefits after probation:

paid leave, holidays, healthcare stipend, retirement match, and cell phone stipend. Flexible schedule and collaborative, positive work environment.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid time off

Work Location:

In person