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Forestry Technician

Department of Interior | Bureau of Land Management (ID)

Coeur d'Alene | Cottonwood, Idaho

Job Type Temporary
Salary $19 - $26 per hour
Deadline Feb 15, 2026

Duties

  • Assists in collecting forest inventory data, timber cruises, timber sales, timber markings in forest development projects, road layout projects, and • other work.
  • Assists in inspecting active timber sales for compliance with the terms of timber sales contracts.
  • Computes tree summaries, applies applicable volume tables, and computes the net volumes.
  • Compiles maps of forest and woodland areas, cutover areas, burned areas, and special use areas.
  • Marks timber in accordance with simple merchantability specifications and marking rules.
  • Assists in investigating suspected timber trespass cases including locating and identifying trespass sites, quantities, etc.
  • Examines timber stands to determine need for, or thoroughness of, insect and disease control work.
  • Performs emergency fire suppression and other duties as qualified and assigned.
Category Forestry