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Forestry Technician (Environmental Technician III) Tahoe Resource Conservation District
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A Forest or Conservation Technician works with foresters and conservation scientists to help maintain forests and natural areas. Tracks data on water, soil, disease and insect damage in forest areas; tracks wildlife and maintain trails or campsites; monitors timber and logging activity; patrols and assists with forest fire prevention measures; provides information to the public on forest or natural areas conservation .
$55,513 / year median in California
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Forestry Technician (Environmental Technician III) - Tahoe Resource Conservation District South Lake Tahoe, California View Job Posting Tahoe RCD is hiring a Forestry Technician to assist with forestry tasks such as tree marking, flagging, timber cruising, forest inventory, GIS, exotic plant control, vegetation monitoring, and wildlife monitoring. The Forestry Technician will assist an RPF on projects focused on wildfire resiliency and forest health in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Projects include Community Wildfire Protection Plan project implementation, forest health, post-fire restoration and reforestation, hazard tree evaluation, and education and outreach. Position open until filled. Click here for the complete job description. How To Apply Send email with 'Forestry Tech - Your Name' in the subject line and attach a cover letter, resume, and three references to jobs@tahoercd.org . Applicants that do not follow these instructions will not be considered. The position will remain open until filled and the first round of applications are due July 24, 2026.