What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern Forestry Technician position at Roseburg?
Purpose
Forestry Technician Intern for land exams/forest inventoryand various silvicultural projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform land exams and prepare reports
- Fixed and variable plot forest inventory
- Assist with the layout and design of silvicultural projects
- Perform roadside and unit herbicide applications for vegetation control
- Perform animal damage control
- May provide cross-departmental assistance with harvest unit layout, perennial stream surveys, FRIA Road Inventory, Road Layout and Staking, other Forest Engineering/Forest Operations responsibilities
- Model Company core values
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Forest Management, Forest Operations Management, Forest Engineering, or Natural Resources Major, has not graduated, and is returning to school
- Ability to work outside in rough terrain
- A valid driver's license, good driving history & experience with manual shift trucks
- Working knowledge of GIS, word processing and spreadsheet computer programs
- Candidate must be a self-starter and able to work independently or with a crew in a forest environment
Dates of employment:
June 2027 through September 2027 (dates can be flexible to accommodate school schedules)
Wage:
This is an hourly position with a wage commensurate with experience.This is a temporary position and does not qualify for benefits.