Wetlands technician vs forest ranger technician

Differences between wetlands technician and forest ranger technician duties and responsibilities

Wetlands technician example responsibilities.

• Manage daily RCRA inspections and mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment preventive/corrective maintenance procedures.
• Operate off road vehicles including ATV s and boats for the appropriate chemical applications in lakes, canals, and marshes.
• Assist HAZWOPER technicians with logistical support for operations on project operations including research of facilities and vendors need for project completion.
• Trap coyotes, wolves, and bobcats using footholds and foot snares.
• Gain experience with noninvasive research techniques: hair snares, track plates, and trail cameras.
• Participate in decommission sampling of an entire automobile assembly plant for a variety of contaminants in preparation for demolition.

Forest ranger technician example responsibilities.

• Survey back-country old-growth timber, fight forest fires, manage brush, and replant forests after harvest.
• Travele throughout most of interior Alaska on known BLM trails to write environmental assessments on sustainability and degradation probabilities.
• Travele throughout most of interior Alaska on known BLM trails to write environmental assessments on sustainability and degradation probabilities.