Forestry Technician

Company: Parker Ranch Inc
Location: Waimea
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

The primary function of the Forestry Technician position will be to implement day-to-day forestry operations of the timber assets of Parker Ranch. This will include work in areas of the ranch with extensive native timber species such as koa (Acacia koa) and ohia (Metrosideros polymorpha), as well as areas that include non-native timber resources such as tropical ash (Fraxinus uhdei), sugi (Cryptomeria japonica), and various eucalyptus species. This position will work closely with, and under the direct supervision of, the Parker Ranch Forestry Manager. A Forestry Technician must be highly motivated, adaptable to a wide variety of changing work tasks, possess an eagerness to learn, and able to work in remote locations under a variety of environmental conditions. Forestry Technicians will focus on timber management duties in accordance with Parker Ranch's Sustainable Forestry Management Plans including tree planting and care, non-native invasive species control, fence construction and maintenance, salvage timber harvesting, timber stand management, forest fire mitigation and response, research, and general project management. PI202417730

Keywords: Parker Ranch Inc, Maui , Forestry Technician, Professions , Waimea, Hawaii