Forestry Technician

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Maintain boundary lines and mark timber for removal. Control wildfires, insects, and pests. Supervise tree plantings and monitor quality of trees. Implement water and soil erosion control. Perform tests and analyze results for soil, tree health and quality, and diseases.

Outlook

Fair

Wage

For Canada

Low: $16.71 
Median: $25.00
High: $39.60

Training

Places of Employment

Forestry and logging companies, consulting firms, governments.

Regulated

Yes

Regulated Occupation Name

Certified Technicans
Certified Technologist