Forestry Technicians

NORTH STATE RESOURCES, INC. (NSR) is seeking resumes for Forestry Technicians to install new and re-measure existing Forest Inventory Analysis (FIA) plots throughout northern California. NSR will provide training in field procedures corresponding to the current US Forest Service methodology.

Required knowledge and skills:

Experience in accurately identifying tree, shrub, grass and forbs and the use of dichotomous key (Jepson Manual) for identification; orienteering with topographic maps and aerial photos; robust health and fitness for working in a wide range of physically demanding and environmentally challenging conditions. Familiarity with forest mensuration techniques, global positioning systems (GPS), clinometer, and electronic data recorders is desirable. Experience in California/Oregon forests and academic training in natural resources is preferred. We are seeking individuals physically and mentally capable of working under a wide range of physical and environmental conditions. Typical tour includes off-trail hiking in rugged steep terrain and vehicle camping. Some backpacking in wilderness areas is required. NSR provides vehicles and all work-related equipment necessary.

Application Package:

Interested persons should apply by visiting www.nsrnet.com/careers and submitting a complete application package as soon as possible. Submit your resume in Word format with the Employment Application to employment@nsrnet.com. E-mail applications are preferred.

North State Resources is an equal-opportunity employer.