Field Technician – Forestry & Land Management
Core
Conducting forest inventory and mensuration work across hardwood plantation and native forest estates by measuring, recording, and assessing forest stands in the field.
Role type
Field Technician (Forestry & Land Management)
Builds
Accurate field data for client forest management decisions
Domain
Forestry, Land Management, Natural Resources
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Forest inventory and mensuration, independent navigation in dense terrain, digital data collection, route planning and logistics, 4WD driving, physical endurance in variable weather
Preferred skills
Previous experience in forestry, surveying, or agriculture
Technologies
GPS, digital data collection tools, 4WD vehicles
Responsibilities
Navigate independently through dense bush and difficult terrain to reach and identify plots, capture accurate field data using digital tools, plan daily routes and logistics, drive 4WD vehicles on unsealed roads, solve practical problems related to terrain and equipment
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC