Conservation Technician jobs in Essex, VT
Conservation Technician maintains the authenticity and overall appearance of art objects. Conducts analysis to determine appropriate method for cleaning and repairing objects. Being a Conservation Technician may require an associate's degree or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Conservation Technician relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Environmental Conservation, Department of
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Potsdam, NY
PART_TIME
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Thirty (30) semester credit hours, including twelve (12) semester credit hours in forestry, which must include at least one course in three or more of the following areas: botany, dendrology, forest biology, forest ecology, forest ecosystem management, forest entomology, forest health, forest mensuration, forest pathology, forest protection, forest soils, general soils, geographic information systems, land surveying, and silviculture
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One (1) year of technical forestry experience in one (1) or more of the following areas: forest management, including sale and removal of timber products; nursery management, including the transplanting of tree or shrub seedlings; forest pest management, including control of diseases and insect pests.
Duties DescriptionThe candidates will assist with the administration of the NYSDEC's Conservation Easement, Forest Preserve, and State Forest Programs within St. Lawrence County. The technicians will perform a variety of duties in support of the three Programs: including tasks related to recreation, easement monitoring, forest inventory, and timber sales. One position will be assigned exclusively to the State Forest Program.
Primary duties may include some or all of the following:
- Monitors the condition and use of campsites, trails, and associated facilities. Will collect, compile, and summarize recreation data for management planning use. Use GPS units, handheld data collectors with Survey 123, and ArcGIS for data collection, data processing, and map development. May be required to conduct overnight trips into the backcountry.
- Conduct field inspections: document natural or human caused changes; and analyze easement terms to determine compliance.
- Assist with public education including presentations and one on one interactions.
- Assist with forest inventory plot layout, stand type mapping, and stand management recommendations using ArcGIS. Conduct various forest measurements and collect inventory plot data using map and compass, a hand-held data collector and GPS unit, BAF prism, clinometer, Biltmore stick, data sheets, and other related forestry equipment using standard procedures and input field data into the State Forest inventory program.
- Assist Foresters with timber sales, including marking based upon a written prescription, performing timber volume calculations, and conducting administration.
- Assist with Unit Management Plan and Recreation Management Plan projects.
- Assist with invasive species control.
The preferred candidates would have experience with GPS, Leave No Trace Principles, campsite/trail monitoring, hiking, canoeing, and working alone in remote areas. They should have knowledge of silviculture and dendrology, possess strong interpretation, analysis and writing skills, and be proficient in the use and application of ArcGIS 10 and Microsoft Office software.
Additional CommentsMust have a valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain. Must be able to work in remote areas.
Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions. Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50pounds.
This is a hourly appointment currently funded through 3/31/2025, with a likelihood of continuing beyond that date.
Program needs and funding will determine actual termination date.
Actual work schedule, duties and travel requirements may vary and will be discussed at the interview. - 30 Days Ago
- Environmental Conservation, Department of
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Potsdam, NY
PART_TIME
- 30 semester credit hours, including 12 semester credit hours in fisheries, marine resources or wildlife management; mariculture; marine biology; aquaculture; aquatic, marine or terrestrial ecology; zo...
- 15 Days Ago
- Vermont Youth Conservation Corps
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Richmond, VT
FULL_TIME
- CONSERVATION FIELD SUPERVISOR Date Posted: February 2nd, 2024 Team: Conservation Position Status: Full-time, Seasonal Position Dates: April 29 – November 8, 2024 Exemption Status/Reason: Exempt Progra...
- 8 Days Ago
- VERMONT ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS
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Montpelier, VT
FULL_TIME
- Have administrative skills and experience? Join the State's climate resiliency efforts to expand climate smart practices on Vermont's farms and forests! The Vermont Association of Conservation Distric...
- 30 Days Ago
- VYCC (Vermont Youth Conservation Corps)
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Richmond, VT
FULL_TIME
- Co-lead a crew in trail, water quality, and carpentry projects. Depart Richmond each Monday morning, camp and work until a Friday return to Richmond. Also hiring a Queer Affinity Camping Crew Leader a...
- 4 Days Ago
- Vermont Youth Conservation Corps
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Richmond, VT
FULL_TIME
- VYCC Conservation Program Youth Crew Member Program Overview VYCC’s Conservation Program engages young people in hands-on projects that benefit Vermont’s environment and communities. The work of a Con...
- 9 Days Ago
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0 Conservation Technician jobs found in Essex, VT area
- Blodgett Oven Company
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Essex Junction, VT
- Blodgett, a leading manufacturer of commercial ovens, is seeking a Controls Engineer to work collaboratively with collea...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Resonant Link
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South Burlington, VT
- Resonant Link wants to make electric vehicles run forever through wireless charging. As the Vice President of Hardware E...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Kettelsen Consulting
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Burlington, VT
- We are currently seeking a Shift Engineer/Maintenance Engineer for a staffing role with our client in Burlington. The es...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Mach7 Technologies
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Burlington, VT
- Position Overview: In this critical role you will provide direct and professional support to both the Mach7 Services org...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
- US Navy
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Essex, VT
- About Enlisted Sailors in the Navy Cryptology community analyze encrypted electronic communications, jam enemy radar sig...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Select
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Burlington, VT
- Select is seeking a Design Engineer to join a core Product team that designs and develops point of sale displays for ret...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Colas
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Plattsburgh, NY
- Subsidiary: Barrett Industries Are you ready to build a road to opportunity? Drive your career forward with the worldwid...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Goebel Fixture Company
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Essex, VT
- Job Description GLOBALFOUNDRIES Seeking Experienced Semiconductor Technicians **Job Number:** 21004835 **GLOBALFOUNDRIES...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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